Electronics Technologist: High-Energy Laser Systems

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 59,236 - 73,012; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Education reimbursement

401(k)

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is seeking Electronics Technologists to support the NIF Sustainment and NIF Enhanced Yield Capability projects. You will assist with flashlamp assembly, testing, installation, and maintenance, including high-voltage equipment and PCS bank modules, collaborating with engineers and technicians.

This full-time, on-site role requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain a DOE Q-level clearance.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent education/experience in engineering technology or electronics.
• Experience troubleshooting and assembling electronic/photonics systems.
• Experience with high-voltage equipment and laser environments.
• Ability to obtain DOE Q-level clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Provide general technical support for flashlamp cassette assembly, including drawings, builds, inspections, installation, and removal.
• Assemble flashlamp and cassette hardware, including sensitive optics work.
• Support flashlamp testing at the RI and AI testing facility.
• Coordinate shipping and receiving flashlamps and lab hardware.
• Maintain drawing packages and parts inventories with limited direction.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other stakeholders to meet project milestones.
• Train to become a Flash Lamp Testing Facility Operator.
• Support preventative and reactive maintenance of high-voltage and high-energy equipment.
• Support qualification of high-voltage components for EYC.
• Support the development and testing of the embedded controller and data acquisition systems for the NIF power conditioning system EYC expansion.
• Participate in commissioning and IQ of 23 PCS bank modules.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

DOE Q-level clearance (citizenship)

Electronic troubleshooting

Photonics troubleshooting

Engineering hardware testing

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Effective communication

Lifting capability 25 lbs

Education

Associate's degree in engineering technology, electronics, photonics, or related field

Job description

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is seeking Electronics Technologists to support the NIF Sustainment and NIF Enhanced Yield Capability projects. You will assist with flashlamp assembly, testing, installation, and maintenance, including high-voltage equipment and PCS bank modules, collaborating with engineers and technicians.

This full-time, on-site role requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain a DOE Q-level clearance.