University of Rochester
LaboratoryEngineerII
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“Laboratory Engineer II at University of Rochester. Skills: development and operation of advanced nuclear diagnostic instrumentation, project management, scheduling, conflict management. Provides engineering services in support of engineering and physical science research activities.. Performs professional engineering work involving the solution of engineering problems and/or the design of specialized equipment and instrument systems.”
What You'll Achieve.
enable LLE’s long-term scientific mission; support the operation and maintenance of the existing scientific instrumentation
Industry & Context.
solution of engineering problems; predict results from theoretical knowledge
Ability to work in a cleanroom environment, Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., DOE Q-Cleared or ability to obtain Q clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience required, Or equivalent combination of education and experience, mechanical aptitude, Ability to work in a cleanroom environment, Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., High degree of manual dexterity, interpersonal skills working in a team-based environment, Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn additional software as needed, Ability to qualify as a NYS Radiological Worker (certification provided at LLE), technical background, with experience working with optical, electrical, and/or mechanical systems including vacuum and pressurized gas systems, DOE Q-Cleared or ability to obtain Q clearance, Proficiency reading and interpreting mechanical and electrical schematics, Technical writing experience, Familiarity with nuclear spectroscopy equipment (e. g. Scintillators, Photomultiplier tubes) and high-speed electronic data acquisition
What You'll Do.
Provides engineering services in support of engineering and physical science research activities.
Performs professional engineering work involving the solution of engineering problems and/or the design of specialized equipment and instrument systems.
Develops assigned aspects of an investigation
plans experimental procedures
evaluates and validates data
and reports findings.
Troubleshoots and services commercial
and/or test equipment.
May fabricate and/or supervise fabrication of equipment.
May assist in selection and purchase of components.
Consults with other engineering and research specialists.
Keeps abreast of state-of-the-art advances.
Maintains contact with vendors.
May supervise staff assisting in experiments.
May support classroom and laboratory teaching activities.
Other duties as assigned.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
interface directly with scientists, engineers, and technicians throughout LLE, as with external visiting scientists; interpersonal skills working in a team-based environment; Consults with other engineering and research specialists.
Communication Scope
communicate effectively
Process & Methodology
lead development efforts, including project management, manage scheduling and conflict management for nuclear diagnostic systems, advises DD&I group lead on readiness and scheduling-related concerns
Full Job Description
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. _**Job Location (Full Address):**_ 250 East River Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14623 _**Opening:**_ Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 250548 LLE-Laboratory for Laser Energ Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URG 110 Compensation Range: $60,431.00 - $84,603.00 _The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job 's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._ _**Responsibilities:**_ The Diagnostic Development and Integration (DD&I) Group at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE), University of Rochester, is seeking a Laboratory Engineer to support the development and operation of advanced nuclear diagnostic instrumentation for use in the Omega Laser Facility. The DD&I Group collaborates with scientists on hundreds of sophisticated experiments per year on the various laser systems at the laboratory. The successful candidate will interface directly with scientists, engineers, and technicians throughout LLE, as with external visiting scientists. The position requires solid scientific, laboratory, organizational, and computational skills, as well as the ability to work independently and communicate effectively. The successful candidate will lead development efforts, including project management, for new instruments to enable LLE’s long-term sc
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