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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:

250548 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 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. LLE is currently seeking a technical associate in the Experimental Operations group. Candidates are sought to install, maintain, operate and troubleshoot a variety of equipment in a cleanroom environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Support the operation of various equipment and diagnostics related to laser physics experiments

+ Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and optical issues

+ Perform regular preventative maintenance

+ Support mechanical, electrical and optical engineers with design and installation of new equipment

+ Maintain complex vacuum systems

+ Handling of radiation materials. Will be required to qualify as a NYS Radiation Worker

+ Some second shift work is required

QUALIFICATIONS

+ Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics field or equivalent experience

+ Ability to obtain a security clearance

REQUIRED SKILLS

+ Well versed in engineering fundamentals including basic mechanics, geometry, calculus, reading mechanical drawings, and CAD proficiency

+ Ability to work in a cleanroom environment

+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and climb stairs

+ Excellent verbal and written communication

+ Strong interpersonal skills working in a team-based environment

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn additional software as needed

DESIRED SKILLS

+ Experience with electrical and vacuum systems

+ Experience with radiological materials

+ Technical writing experience

+ Proficiency reading and interpreting electrical schematics

+ Technical writing experience

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