DescriptionJob Title Target Fabrication Science Project Leader (Scientist 3)
Location Los Alamos, NM, US
Organization Name MST-7/Engineered Materials
Minimum Salary 128000
Maximum Salary 215900
What You Will DoYou will work as the Project Leader for the Target Fabrication Team making experimental packages for the Inertial Confinement Fusion and High Energy Density Physics programs within the Office of Experimental Science. In this position you will coordinate teams of engineers and scientists leading production and development efforts to meet near term deadlines and long term development visions. Part of this position is interacting with NNSA Headquarters presenting the Target Fabrication Project Plan that outlines budgets for the required fabrication and development required to meet physics goals set forward by X and P divisions and LANL Program Managers. MST-7 Target Fabrication has world leading capabilities in Machining, Robotic Assembly, Coatings, Polymers, and Characterization that all require a candidate with a broad range of expertise or exposure.
This is also a Scientist position as you will have the opportunity to support development work as a Subject Matter Expert supporting current staff and leading scientific development efforts within the team. A background in some aspect of target fabrication is desired.
What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements: - Strong skills and initiative in organization, planning, teamwork, customer interactions, and interpersonal communications.
- Knowledge of fabrication and metrology technologies.
- Ability to obtain a Q clearance, which typically requires US citizenship.
- Develops innovative advanced concepts, theories, methods, techniques and approaches to address specialized problems, expanding on existing efforts or establishing novel research directions.
- Leads in communicating results of technical R&D, including (but not limited to) publications, presentations, reports, intellectual property, technical products, etc.
Education/Experience: Position requires a Master's degree in a STEM field from an accredited college or university and 6 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
Desired Qualifications: - Experience in the field of either Target Fabrication or Plasma Physics in the HED and ICF field. Experience can be in either the engineering and machining, or the sciences of polymers, coatings, or characterization.
Work Location : The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
Note to Applicants: Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
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Employment Status Full Time
Appointment Type Regular
Regular
Contact DetailsContact Name Pincheira Dennett, Marcela
Email
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