Senior Technical Engineering Collaborator

Treasure Idaho; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 95,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance program

Comprehensive relocation package

Job summary

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Technical Engineering Collaboration Specialist to join the Material Acquisition & Research Engineering team on a 9x80 schedule at the REC facility in Idaho Falls. The role requires senior-level technical expertise across research systems and a DOE L security clearance, with compensation determined by education and experience.

The position offers multi-level placement (Level 4 or Level 5) with annual pay ranges of $95,256–$195,288 or $114,360–$234,336,

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “L” level security clearance, requiring U.S. citizenship.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities.
• Experience collaborating with engineers, researchers, and facilities teams on complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with research engineers and scientists to provide technical input on advanced research system design and lab modifications.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert resolving everyday issues for Facility Managers, Engineers, and Researchers.
• Lead shaker table testing operations and fixture design as a SME.
• Troubleshoot and repair issues with engineers and operators using data analytics and modeling tools.
• Develop graphical interfaces and models using various software packages to support design and operations.
• Prepare Technical Evaluations or Engineering Calculation Reports (ECAR) as applicable.
• Support procurement activities for capital equipment, focusing on reliability and performance.
• Provide technical direction on proposals and strategic initiatives to ensure timely, correct execution.
• Engage with NS&T and BEA/DOE stakeholders to align engineering processes with requirements.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in a technical field

Master of Science in a technical field

PhD in a technical field

Job description

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Technical Engineering Collaboration Specialist to join the Material Acquisition & Research Engineering team on a 9x80 schedule at the REC facility in Idaho Falls. The role requires senior-level technical expertise across research systems and a DOE L security clearance, with compensation determined by education and experience.

The position offers multi-level placement (Level 4 or Level 5) with annual pay ranges of $95,256–$195,288 or $114,360–$234,336,