Atmospheric Instrumentation Field Engineer – Mobile Facility

GEM Technologies, Inc.; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

GEM Technologies, Inc. seeks an Atmospheric Instrumentation Field Engineer to support the Los Alamos National Laboratory’s AMF1 operations in Phoenix, AZ. This full-time role requires travel to deployed sites and hands-on maintenance of instrumentation.

The candidate will perform daily rounds, compile reports, manage inventory, and assist with shipping and demobilization at campaign end, while coordinating with LANL staff and ARM leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related STEM field from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Experience organizing and tracking inventory, and maintaining accurate records.
• Experience troubleshooting electronics, networking protocols, and low-voltage circuits.
• Familiarity with the use of hand tools and digital multimeters.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise and support for DOE ARM mobile facilities.
• Travel to and support on-site, deployed field operations.
• Perform daily rounds at the beginning and end of each day to visually inspect, adjust, and clean instrumentation.
• Submit and respond to all ARM maintenance and data quality reports.
• Respond to all ARM email communications in a timely manner.
• Submit weekly reports to address instrument statuses, open data quality reports, and inventory.
• Maintain inventory of consumables and critical items such as gases, chemicals and filters.
• Assist with shipping and receiving of equipment and consumables.
• Attend weekly site operations meetings and quarterly ARM all-hands meetings.
• Launch radiosondes according to the campaign schedule.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work site throughout the operations period.
• Occasionally serve as the primary point of contact for scheduled site visits and tours by instrument mentors, ARM personnel, and the public.
• Attend weekly operations calls with LANL staff.
• Support demobilization period activities at the end of the campaign, including but not limited to:
• Remove instrumentation and pack-up equipment according to the site safety plan.
• Re-install container doors where necessary.
• Disassemble handrails and ladders.
• Ready air conditioning units for shipping.
• De-energize the AMF1 site.
• Prepare all AMF1 containers for shipping.

Skills

Communication skills

Inventory management

Electronics troubleshooting

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Digital multimeters

Hand tools

Job description

GEM Technologies, Inc. seeks an Atmospheric Instrumentation Field Engineer to support the Los Alamos National Laboratory’s AMF1 operations in Phoenix, AZ. This full-time role requires travel to deployed sites and hands-on maintenance of instrumentation.

The candidate will perform daily rounds, compile reports, manage inventory, and assist with shipping and demobilization at campaign end, while coordinating with LANL staff and ARM leadership.