Sunday, March 10, 2013

Week 10 Announcements


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This Week:
  • Good Luck with Finals and See You Next Quarter

Upcoming Events:
  • Spring General Meeting #1: Officer Information Session

Opportunities:
  • Northrop Grumman Career Fair
  • Delphi Malibu Opportunity
  • IEEE Computer Society/Moverio Contest
This Week:
1.
Good Luck with Finals and See You Next Quarter
Date:
Effective Immediately
Description:
Thank you for participating in UCLA IEEE events and coming to our workshops in the past quarter. We hope to see you in Spring as we bring in more corporate information sessions and IEEE Essentials workshops. From UCLA IEEE, we wish you the best of luck with your finals and a great Spring break.






Upcoming Events:
1.
Spring General Meeting #1: Officer Information Session
Date:
April 10th, Wednesday (2nd Week of Spring Quarter)
Location:
TBD
Time:
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Description:
Are you interested in serving the wider engineering student body of UCLA? Is there something you want to do to add to the current Electrical Engineering curriculum? Are you interested in serving as an officer of UCLA IEEE and help enrich the lives of EE students here at UCLA? Come to the first general meeting of Spring Quarter to learn more about the officer positions at UCLA IEEE.
2.
SpaceX Tech Talk
Date:
Next Quarter (Coming Soon)
Location:
TBD
Time:
TBD
Description:
SpaceX, or Space Exploration Technologies Corp, is a private space transport company based in Hawthorne, California. As the designer, manufacturer and operator of Falcon 1 & 9 launch vehicles and Dragon spacecrafts, SpaceX is the first private company to successfully deliver a cargo payload to the International Space Station. Besides its contact with NSASA, SpaceX is alos collaborating with other public and private entities, such as delivering low orbit satellites. More information can be found here at the company’s website and here at the company’s YouTube channel.

UCLA IEEE is currently discussing with SpaceX regarding a Tech talk event on campus in the coming quarter. More details will be available in the near future.

Opportunities:
1.
Northrop Grumman Career Fair
Date:
March 13th, Wednesday
Location:
700 West Huntington Drive, Monrovia (Courtyard by Marriott)
Los Angeles Pasadena/Monrovia
Time:
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Description:
Northrop Grumman is a global aerospace and defense technology company and one of the largest defense contractors, responsible for products ranging from B-2 bomber to remote sensing system for remote space platforms and precise sensors. At Northrop Grumman, you will join a team of experts in aerospace, electronics, information systems and technical services. And you’ll be supported by training, employee resource groups and Northrop’s vision of global security.
Northrop Grumman at Azusa, CA has an immediate need for:
  • Missile Defense System Exerciser (MDSE)
  • Test Operators
  • Ground System Engineers
  • Flight Ops System Engineers
  • Entry Level Engineers
Contact:
To apply, please visit Northrop Grumman’s site here and search the above titles.
2.
Delphi Malibu Opportunity
Description:
Delphi is a leading global supplier of electronics and technologies for automotive, commercial vehicle and other market segments. Operating major technical centers, manufacturing sites and customer support facilities in 32 countries, Delphi delivers automotive parts to all forms of vehicles.

Currently, Delphi at Malibu is looking for an individual who has experience in LabView. Ideally, the applicant has experience in developing LabView program for USB-6008. MyDAQ experience is welcomed as well.
Contact:
For individuals interested in the opportunity, please contact Professor Briggs at briggs@ee.ucla.edu
3.
IEEE Computer Society/Moverio Contest
Description:
IEEE CS Society is hosting a competition via video reply and is asking participants to pitch them the “next generation” application ideas for Moverio BT-100, an Android based high resolution see-through display with Wi-Fi connectivity. More information on Moverio BT-100 can be found here.
The contest entry date starts on January 1st 2013 and ends on April 30th, 2013. Official rules of the contest can be found here. One grand prize of $8,000 and 3 honorable Mention Prizes of $2,000/each will be given. All winners will also be given a Moverio BT-100 unit.
Contact:
For individuals interested in this opportunity, post your video reply on Youtube and submit your official contest entry form here.
Hope to see you soon,
UCLA IEEE

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Sunday, March 3, 2013

Week 9 Announcements


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This Week:
  • Engineering Talks: Supply Chain Management
Upcoming Events:
  • Spring General Meeting #1: Officer Information Session
Opportunities:
  •     Delphi Malibu Opportunity
  •     IEEE Computer Society/Moverio Contest
  •     Texas Instrument Inc. Technical Sales Program Virtual Information Session
  •     JPL Mars Rover Talk and LA &  OC IEEE Society Expo
 This Week: 
1.
Engineering Talks: Supply Chain Management*
Date:
March 6th, Wednesday (9th Week)
Location:
Boelter Hall 2760
Time:
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Description:
The seminar’s speakers. Mr. Jack and Mrs. Maureen Chen both came from technical background and proceeded to start and build their own companies. Mr. Jack Chen is an electrical engineering for seven years before changing track to open his own supply management company. Mrs. Maureen Chen is a computer science major who runs her own software company.

The seminar is a combined-topics seminar that will cover engineering, management, international business, trade, and supply chains. Through this seminar, one can begin to see how engineers can become successful as entrepreneurs within the world of business.

If you are interested in the works of the speakers, please refer to these two websites (JMC, a supply management software company here and PEC Global, a supply management consultant here) for more information. Free food will be provided at the event.

Please note* that this event is happening on the 9th week, not the 8th week.

Upcoming Events:
1.
Spring General Meeting #1: Officer Information Session
Date:
April 10th, Wednesday (2nd Week of Spring Quarter)
Location:
TBD
Time:
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Description:
Are you interested in serving the wider engineering student body of UCLA? Is there something you want to do to add to the current Electrical Engineering curriculum? Are you interested in serving as an officer of UCLA IEEE and help enrich the lives of EE students here at UCLA? Come to the first general meeting of Spring Quarter to learn more about the officer positions at UCLA IEEE.

Opportunities:
1.
Delphi Malibu Recruitment
  Description:
Delphi is a leading global supplier of electronics and technologies for automotive, commercial vehicle and other market segments. Operating major technical centers, manufacturing sites and customer support facilities in 32 countries, Delphi delivers automotive parts to all forms of vehicles.

Currently, Delphi at Malibu is looking for an individual who has experience in LabView. Ideally, the applicant has experience in developing LabView program for USB-6008. MyDAQ experience is welcomed as well.
  Contact:
For individuals interested in the opportunity, please contact Professor Briggs at briggs@ee.ucla.edu
2.
IEEE Computer Society/Moverio Contest
Description:
IEEE CS Society is hosting a competition via video reply and is asking participants to pitch them the “next generation” application ideas for Moverio BT-100, an Android based high resolution see-through display with Wi-Fi connectivity. More information on Moverio BT-100 can be found here.

The contest entry date starts on January 1st 2013 and ends on April 30th, 2013. Official rules of the contest can be found here. One grand prize of $8,000 and 3 honorable Mention Prizes of $2,000/each will be given. All winners will also be given a Moverio BT-100 unit.
Contact:
For individuals interested in this opportunity, post your video reply on Youtube and submit your official contest entry form here.
3.
Texas Instrument: Technical Sales Program Virtual Information Session
Date:
Monday (2/18 7:00 PM CT), Monday (3/4 7:30 PM CT)
Location:
Link to register for the information session can be found here.
Time:
The session will run for about an hour (note time zone difference)
Description:
Texas Instrument Inc. (or TI for short) is a major semiconductor and signal-processing technology company and also the manufacturer of our beloved TI-8X series graphing calculators. Based in Dallas, Texas, TI, besides manufacturing graphing calculators, also specialize in analog, embedded processing and wireless technologies. For more information, please visit here.

Come hear more about what life is like in a customer-facing engineering role and how you can use your engineering skills along with your and entrepreneurial spirit to land the perfect job for you.
You’ll hear from an executive of our Americas Sales Leadership Team
  • Get the scoop on their journey at TI
  • Gain insight into the roles of sales and marketing engineers and what makes someone a great fit for the Technical Sales Rotation Program
  •  Open Q & A with the speaker and recruiters
For more information, please visit Texas Instrument’s technical sales site here.
Contact:                   
To attend the virtual information session, please register here.                       
4.
JPL Mars Rover Talk and LA & OC IEEE Society Expo
Date:
Saturday, March 9th
Location:
Room 111 at Brandman University, 16355 Laguna Canyon Rd., Irvine
Time:
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM+ (Doors open at 1:30 PM)
Description:
Curiosity is latest and largest Mars Rover (a “Mini-Cooper” on six wheels) carrying advanced science equipment (including a Mars Rock Laser Pulverizer) and has been exploring a young Martian crater.
This Expo is dedicated to the engineering, scientific results and data to-date of the Martian rover. Demonstration includes models such as curiosity landing site scale model, hardware and mock-ups. The feature speaker is the lead NASA-JPL Curiosity Mission Engineer, Mr. Charles Baker. At the expo, several Los Angeles and Orange County professional societies will be present, such as: Planetary Society, IEEE, AIAA, SWE, FSEA, IET, OCVitalLink, INCOSE.

This event is free of charge (no parking and admission fees) and free bottled water and healthy snacks will be provided. Please RSVP as soon as possible. This event is sponsored by IEEE-OC Aerospace & Electronics Systems Society (AESS) and IEEE-OC Computer Society (OCCS). This event is also an LA-OC STEM Outreach Event, so high school and college students are most welcome.
Contact:                  
To RSVP, please follow this link. Event questions is directed to Mr. Fred Lawler at fredlawler@hotmail.com.
Hope to see you soon,
UCLA IEEE

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