LLNL
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MechanicalTechnologist/Sr.MechanicalTechnologist-LLNLIndependentDiagnosticScoringSystem(LIDSS)Group
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“Mechanical Technologist/Sr. Mechanical Technologist - LLNL Independent Diagnostic Scoring System (LIDSS) Group at LLNL. Skills: Mechanical Technologist, Diagnostic equipment, Fabrication, Assembly. Design electro-mechanical components. Fabricate electro-mechanical components”
Industry & Context.
Solving mechanical problems
Frequent travel up to three months, Travel to DOD sites, Travel to remote locations, Travel on ships, Work in adverse conditions, Pass post-offer drug test, Work in Limited Areas, Pre-placement medical exam
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Obtain and maintain DOE Q-level clearance, U. S. Citizenship, Experience solving technical problems, Experience with mechanical diagnostic equipment, Experience in mechanical fabrication, Ability to lift 50 lbs
Nice to Have
Selected at higher level
What You'll Do.
Design electro-mechanical components
Fabricate electro-mechanical components
Assemble electro-mechanical components
Disassemble electro-mechanical components
Upgrade electro-mechanical components
Retrofit electro-mechanical components
Provide technical support
Provide operations support
Provide maintenance support
Provide fabrication support
Produce systems documentation
Maintain systems documentation
Produce experimental records
Maintain experimental records
Operate mechanical diagnostic equipment
Maintain area controls
Assist with mechanical diagnostic calibration
Assist with mechanical diagnostic alignment
Test prior to experiment execution
Perform data recovery after experiment
Apply knowledge of materials
Apply knowledge of manufacturing processes
Solve mechanical problems
Perform facility related functions
Perform technical functions
Perform upgrades to equipment control
Provide advanced technical assembly
Provide advanced technical disassembly
Design complex mechanical components
Fabricate complex mechanical components
Assemble complex mechanical components
Disassemble complex mechanical components
Assist in developing test parameters
Perform comprehensive troubleshooting
Provide input on solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work constructively in team
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication; Presentation skills
Full Job Description
Join us and make YOUR mark on the World! Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has turned bold ideas into world-changing impact advancing science and technology to strengthen U.S. security and promote global stability. Our mission spans four critical national security areas nuclear deterrence, threat preparedness, energy security, and multi-domain defense empowering teams to take on the toughest challenges of today and tomorrow. With a culture built on innovation and operational excellence, LLNL is a place where your expertise can make a real impact. We have an opening for a Mechanical Technologists/Sr. Mechanical Technologist to support LLLNL’s Independent Diagnostic Scoring System (LIDSS) team. Primary work activities include fabrication, assembly, maintenance, design and operating equipment used in the setup and deployment of the LLNL Independent Diagnostic Scoring System (LIDSS), which is a complex system used to capture and record neutron, hydrophone, and optics data to aid in delivery vehicle scoring and to help assess weapon performance as part of LLNL’s mission for Stockpile Stewardship. Much of the testing is done at remote locations such as the Kwajalein Atoll, located in the Republic of Marshall Islands, as well as other locations including the Dugway Proving Grounds (Utah), the Broad Ocean Area, and Holloman Air Force Base (New Mexico). This position is in the Defense Technologies Engineering Division (DTED) within the Engineering Directorate, supporting operations within the Strategic Deterrence (SD) organization. This position requires full-time on-site presence due to the nature of the work. This position will be filled at either level based on knowledge and related experience as assessed by the hiring team. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if you are selected at the higher level. In this role you will * Design, fabricate, assemble, disassemble, upgrade, and retrofit moderately complex electro-mechanical compon
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