Sr. Opto-mechanical Specialist

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York, United States of America
Base: $70,197.00 - $105,295.00 annually; bonus/equ...
Associate's degree or equivalent experience
5 years hands-on technical experience
Experience with optical and mechanical systems
The University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics is seeking a Sr. Opto-Mechanical Specialist to assist in project work and operations for fusion energy research

Job Summary

  • The University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics is seeking a Sr. Opto-Mechanical Specialist to assist in project work and operations for fusion energy research.
  • The role involves operating, maintaining, and repairing various experimental systems in the OMEGA and OMEGA EP facilities, including laser components and vacuum systems.
  • Candidates must be exceptionally reliable, attentive to detail, and capable of leading projects while mentoring junior staff in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Matching Summary

The University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics is seeking a Sr. Opto-Mechanical Specialist to assist in project work and operations for fusion energy research.

Salary

Base: $70,197.00 - $105,295.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Associate's degree or equivalent experience
  • 5 years hands-on technical experience
  • Experience with optical and mechanical systems
  • Ability to work in cleanroom environment
  • Proficiency reading mechanical and electrical schematics

Nice-to-have

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience with management and mentoring
  • Technical writing and presentation experience
  • Shift flexibility for morning and evening hours
  • Willingness to learn new technologies

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree required
  • 5 years relevant hands-on experience
  • Cleanroom environment capability
  • Schematic interpretation proficiency

Work Rights

Not specified

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