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Cryogenic Engineer

Upton, NY · Contract

No sponsorship$113k-$195kDetected 30 days ago
ANSYSThermal AnalysisMechanical DesignRF EngineeringResearchCommunicationCollaborationAspen HYSYS

About the role

  • The National Synchrotron Light Source is a state-of-the-art, medium-energy (3-billion-electron-volt, or GeV) electron storage ring that produces x-rays up to 10,000 times brighter than the NSLS.
  • This position is responsible for the continued development, operation and optimization of the cryogenic plant, and related mechanical and utility systems.
  • The successful candidate is expected to learn on the job all cryogenics-related concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, commission, operate, troubleshoot and repair of cryogenic system and sub-systems, including limited off-hours support.
  • Perform analysis, simulation and calculation of cryogenic and mechanical components and systems using tools such as ANSYS, Gaspak, REFPROP, CST and related codes.
  • Generate and maintain schematics, process flow diagrams, work instructions and technical documentation.
  • Develop maintenance schedules and work plans for operating cryogenic systems.
  • Maintain current knowledge of principles, methods, and best practices within the related fields.
  • Design, procure, and/or develop cryogenic subsystems to meet evolving accelerator requirements.
  • Availability for limited off-hour on-call support for urgent operational issues (typically

Requirements

  • May be required to walk up to 0.5 mile & climb stairs to access equipment
  • May be required to lift 30 lbs.
  • May be required to climb ladders for equipment service and inspection
  • May be required to occasionally work off-hours, nights and/or weekends to support mission critical projects
  • The candidate must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • This is due to nationwide identification requirements for federal site access as required by the federal REAL ID Act.
  • Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards, and more than 70 years of pioneering research.

Nice to have

  • Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with cryogenic systems and components for superconducting cavities or magnets for accelerator applications.
  • Experience in pressure and cryogenic safety analysis.
  • Experience with process controls and feedback loops.

Compensation

  • Brookhaven National Laboratory is committed to providing fair, equitable and competitive compensation.

Benefits

  • Environmental, Health & Safety

Company info

  • Brookhaven National Laboratory (www.bnl.gov) delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nation's future. Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards, and more than 70 years of pioneering research. The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science. Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University. BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country, learn more at BNL | Opportunities for Veterans at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
  • Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
  • Guided by our core values of integrity, responsibility, innovation, respect, and teamwork, Brookhaven Science Associates is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer-Vets/Disabled. We are committed to fostering a respectful and collaborative environment that fuels scientific discovery. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by law. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor
  • BSA employees are subject to restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation at the time of hire for review by Brookhaven. The full text of the Order may be found at: https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/400-series/0486.1-BOrder-a/@@images/file
  • Brookhaven National Laboratory (www.bnl.gov) delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nation's future.
  • The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science.
  • Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE.
  • BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University.
  • BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country, learn more at BNL | Opportunities for Veterans at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
  • Guided by our core values of integrity, responsibility, innovation, respect, and teamwork, Brookhaven Science Associates is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer-Vets/Disabled.
  • We are committed to fostering a respectful and collaborative environment that fuels scientific discovery.
  • We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
  • All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
  • We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
  • Please contact us to request accommodation. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor
  • BSA employees are subject to restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A.
  • You will be asked to disclose any such participation at the time of hire for review by Brookhaven.
  • The full text of the Order may be found at: https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/400-series/0486.1-BOrder-a/@@images/file

Visa & Work Authorization

  • The candidate must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
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