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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 112

Compensation Range:

$70,197.00 - $105,295.00

_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:

Specializes in electrical systems, components, and technologies. Designs, develops, and maintains electrical systems, ranging from power distribution and electronics to control systems. Performs circuit design, troubleshoots, and ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Drives innovation and advancements in electrical engineering, contributing to a wide range of technical projects and applications.

The Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) of the University of Rochester is a unique national resource for research and education in science and technology focusing on using lasers to initiate fusion and high energy density physics.

The LLE Electronics and Controls Engineering group has a broad portfolio of custom-embedded electronics and consumer off-the-shelf (COTS) products deployed across the lab. We are seeking an experienced mechatronics engineer to aid in the development of new solutions and support of the existing install base of devices across the facility. The successful candidate should have a BS in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field and 3 years of experience or equivalent training and experience.

Requirements include the ability to demonstrate a theoretical and hands-on knowledge of the following:

- Design, assembly, documentation, testing and troubleshooting of custom motion control systems

- Strong working knowledge of PID loops

- Familiarity with incremental and absolute encoders

- Cabling and harness documentation and fabrication

- High-level troubleshooting skills

Desired skills or experience includes:

- Strong documentation skills

- Attention to detail

- Curiosity and a desire to learn new concepts, skills, and techniques

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