Electromechanical Technologist: PV Systems & Lab Research

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. in Albuquerque, NM seeks an electromechanical technologist to support PV power systems research. The role involves mechanical assembly, use of common hand tools, electrical and electronics work, and operation of indoor PV characterization tools.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, the ability to pass a federal background investigation for DOE L security clearance, and onsite work in a laboratory setting with occasional outdoor duties.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required by federal contract security.
• Ability to pass a federal background investigation for DOE L security clearance.
• Health and safety training, medical monitoring, and drug/background testing.
• Ability to lift and position large test devices and work outdoors in seasons.
• Experience with laboratory test setup, equipment operation, and data collection.
• Experience with mechanical assembly and common hand tools.
• Experience with DAS, lab instruments, and basic lab data management.

Responsibilities

• Support indoor PV characterization tools and outdoor PV system installation.
• Operate characterization tools and monitor experiments, recording observations.
• Prepare information for scientific and engineering reports and publications.

Skills

U.S. Citizenship

DOE L security clearance

Background investigation

Health & Safety training

Lift and position large test devices

Laboratory experience

Mechanical assembly

Data Acquisition Systems (DAS)

Laboratory instrumentation

Data management

Education

Associate's degree in electronics, electro-mechanical technologies, engineering or related field

Bachelor's degree in electronics or electromechanical engineering

Tools

DC measurement equipment

LOTO procedures

Machine shop equipment

LabVIEW / Python / embedded languages

Job description

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. in Albuquerque, NM seeks an electromechanical technologist to support PV power systems research. The role involves mechanical assembly, use of common hand tools, electrical and electronics work, and operation of indoor PV characterization tools.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, the ability to pass a federal background investigation for DOE L security clearance, and onsite work in a laboratory setting with occasional outdoor duties.