Senior Principal Scientist, Radiography & Imaging Systems

Mission Support & Test Services, LLC (MSTS); United States; On-site; USD 148,000 - 229,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Support & Test Services, LLC (MSTS) seeks a Senior Principal Scientist to lead the design, development, characterization, and fielding of diagnostic systems for the NNSS stockpile stewardship program, including MPTL deployments at LANL.

Required: a calculus-based STEM PhD with 9+ years or a Bachelor's with 14+ years; willingness to travel; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DOE Q clearance; pre-employment checks and background investigation apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in calculus-based STEM with 14+ years of relevant experience, or Ph.D. with 9+ years.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, characterization, and fielding of diagnostic systems for NNSS stockpile stewardship.
• Collaborate with project lead on deployment at LANL MPTL and other beamline facilities.

Skills

Plasma diagnostics

Fielding dynamics

Cross-disciplinary problem solving

Scientific leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in calculus-based STEM

Ph.D. in calculus-based STEM

Job description

Mission Support & Test Services, LLC (MSTS) seeks a Senior Principal Scientist to lead the design, development, characterization, and fielding of diagnostic systems for the NNSS stockpile stewardship program, including MPTL deployments at LANL.

Required: a calculus-based STEM PhD with 9+ years or a Bachelor's with 14+ years; willingness to travel; U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DOE Q clearance; pre-employment checks and background investigation apply.