Electro-Mechanical Systems Engineer — On-Site Lead

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Education reimbursement program

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) invites applications for an Engineering Technical Associate to support the Kinetic Technologies team at Livermore Site 300 and nearby locations. You will lead and contribute to experiments, design and assemble electro-mechanical systems, and provide advanced technical support with a focus on independent problem solving.

On-site presence is required with occasional travel within the NWE complex.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship.
• BS degree in engineering technology and/or electro-optics technology, or equivalent combination of education and significant related experience.
• Experience making independent, fundamental decisions regarding a variety of complex technical problems in completion of work assignments.
• Significant experience providing advanced electro-mechanical design, fabrication, assembly, and system set-up in support of experiments and experimental campaigns.
• Significant experience in mechanical fabrication, assembly and engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with scientists and engineers on experimental needs and fielded test systems and instrumentation.
• Design, fabricate, assemble, disassemble, upgrade, and retrofit moderately complex to advanced electro-mechanical components and systems, using work control process and procedure requirements while working independently.
• Provide advanced level technical support to engineering, scientific, and technical staff while planning and conducting experiments in support of Kinetic Technologies program mission at Livermore Site 300 and other NWE sites.
• Apply high level knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes in solving mechanical problems while using established guidelines, techniques, and procedures.
• Develop test, troubleshooting, maintenance, and operational procedures. Provide documentation input in support of small to large-scale experiments.
• Collect, prepare, communicate, and present data and test results, identify problems and suggest solutions.
• May provide technical advice and direction to other technical staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

DOE Q clearance

Engineering judgment

Electro-mechanical design

Team leadership

Technical communication

Education

BS in engineering technology

Job description

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) invites applications for an Engineering Technical Associate to support the Kinetic Technologies team at Livermore Site 300 and nearby locations. You will lead and contribute to experiments, design and assemble electro-mechanical systems, and provide advanced technical support with a focus on independent problem solving.

On-site presence is required with occasional travel within the NWE complex.