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Radiation Effects Engineer
Livermore, CA, United States · Contract
No sponsorship$146k-$223kDetected 7 days ago
Data AnalysisCybersecurityProject ManagementSystems EngineeringMechanical DesignAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMedical DevicesResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- 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.
- With a culture built on innovation and operational excellence, LLNL is a place where your expertise can make a real impact.
Responsibilities
- Perform independent research into radiation effects in electronics and radiation survivability for fusion facilities.
- Select methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to design and conduct radiation effects tests on electronic components (total dose, prompt dose rate, single event upsets, displacement damage, etc.).
- Serve as a point of contact for radiation effects in electronics, providing guidance to NIF team leads, system owners, and project engineers.
- Lead radiation effects test campaigns, including the development of moderately complex to complex electrical and electronics designs, data acquisition, data analysis, and reporting to internal working groups.
- Use radiation test results from reports and published literature to assess potential risks to existing NIF hardware and support electrical design teams by identifying radiation risks and mitigations.
- Document test and analysis results to inform future hardware developments and maintain a repository of radiation effects test results and analyses pertaining to NIF equipment.
- Contribute to the development of process improvements to minimize the impact of damaging radiation effects on NIF operations and help manage activities that protect NIF hardware from radiation environments.
- Support the Implementation and management of the execution of radiation effect mitigation strategy.
- Collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams and may represent the organization by providing input on technical issues for specific projects..
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- If you are selected, we will initiate a Federal background investigation to determine if you meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter.
- Depending on your job duties, you may be required to work in a Limited Area where you are not permitted to have a personal and/or laboratory mobile device in your possession.
Compensation
- $146,340 - $222,564 Annually
- $146,340 - $185,544 Annually for the SES.2 level
- $175,530 - $222,564 Annually for the SES.3 level
- This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting; pay will not be below any applicable local minimum wage.
- An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
Benefits
- Flexible Benefits Package
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Flexible schedules (*depending on project needs)
Visa & Work Authorization
- DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U
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