Salary: $139,400.00 - $220,300.00 (SSE) What your job will be like:The candidate will supervise a group of Mechanical Engineers. Will work on multiple major cryogenic projects of the highest complexity, which include a sub-atmospheric 2 Kelvin temperature cryogenic system. Will be responsible for long-range planning, budgeting, and progress tracking.
In this job you will:- Lead and direct the work of other mechanical engineers and interact with other plant engineers, design engineers and technicians for the design, fabrication, and installation efforts in multiple complex projects.
- Provide support to the management for the Lab's cryogenic contribution to the most advanced and complex Electron-Ion Collider (EIC) project providing work planning, execution strategy, acquisition strategy, and progress assessment.
- Provide mechanical design support to multi-laboratory collaborative cryogenic projects and inhouse project based on priorities.
- Generate ideas and provide innovative solutions to cryogenic systems' highest complexity mechanical design challenges.
- Ensure transfer of mechanical design knowledge [thermal and structural analysis] from senior staff to junior mechanical engineers.
- May motivate young mechanical engineers to work on challenging thermal and structural analysis work to increase their know-how.
- May introduce new ideas to enhance the mechanical engineering design productivity.
- May mentor summer students to expand the knowledge base and to increase the popularity of cryogenic engineering.
Experience- Required: 15 or more years relevant experience
- Preferred: 4 or more years related to cryogenics
Education- Required: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- Preferred: Master’s Degree in Engieering
Experience and Education ExchangeEducation above the minimum may be substituted for experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- High levels of technical knowledge, ingenuity and creativity.
- Develops and applies advanced technologies, engineering principles, theories and concepts. Broad knowledge about the design and operation of systems outside of specialty.
- Widely recognized as a technical expert within the professional community. Accomplishments contribute to state of the art field in the area of expertise both within and outside the lab.
- Able to effectively train people outside his/her work group.
- Able to give effective presentations to critical/high level customers and effectively represent work group on review panels and cross-organizational teams.
- Can write convincing proposals and reports with all necessary backup material for external consumption.
