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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:

220548 LLE-Laboratory for Laser Energ

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URG 109

Compensation Range:

$55,955.00 - $78,336.00

_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:

GENERAL PURPOSE

The Experimental Division is seeking an early career Laboratory Engineer to help design and build laboratory set-ups and conduct experiments exploring and diagnosing laser-material interactions. A successful candidate will be challenged by the wide range of electrical, mechanical and optical technologies used to conduct these experiments.

**RESPONSIBLITIES** :

+ Design, build, and trouble-shoot experimental systems that include lasers, vacuum systems, and imaging and interferometric diagnostics

+ Support the operation of existing and newly acquired equipment and instrumentation for laser physics experiments.

+ Develop system controls and interfaces.

+ Work in an environment with a visible and audible laser operating at both single shot and constant 10 Hz rep rates.

**QUALIFICATIONS** :

+ Bachelor’s Degree and 1-year relevant experience required.

+ Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred.

+ Or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

+ US Citizenship preferred.

+ Ability to obtain a security clearance preferred.

**ESESSENTIAL SKILLS** :

+ Experience designing mechanical and electrical systems

+ Experience with electrical, controls, and vacuum systems

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn additional software operation

+ Programming skills

+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and navigate stairs/ladders

+ Excellent verbal and written communication

+ Work both independently and as a part of a multidisciplinary team

PREFERRED SKILLS

+ Experience with programming language such as Python or C++ Experience with CAD software such as NX or SolidWorks

+ Technical writing experience and documentation skills

+ Attention to detail

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