Senior Electrical Specialist - Underground Systems Lead

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

South Dakota

On-site

USD 78,000 - 96,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off and holidays

Life insurance and disability coverage

Retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Fermilab’s Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) and Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Project seeks a Senior Technical Specialist – Electrical to join the underground operations team in Lead, South Dakota. The role focuses on installation, integration, and commissioning of large-scale detector systems with emphasis on electrical infrastructure and team leadership.

The ideal candidate has advanced experience in electrical systems for industrial or scientific environments and will

Qualifications

HS degree or technical certificate plus 12+ years of advanced technical experience.
Advanced knowledge of electrical installation, testing and troubleshooting in industrial or research settings.
Ability to supervise, mentor and develop technicians on complex projects.

Responsibilities

Lead installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical systems for detector infrastructure.
Supervise and mentor a team of technicians, assign tasks and evaluate performance.
Coordinate electrical testing, validation and integration with subsystems.
Write procedures, ensure safety and project timelines, manage parts and materials.