Engineering Physicist Ii

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

Batavia, Illinois, United States
Base: $88,800.00-$116,900.00; bonus/equity: not sp...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree in physics or engineering
Minimum three years accelerator systems experience
Proficiency with cad software for mechanical design
This role supports the design, development, testing, and commissioning of beamline and beam delivery systems for Fermilab's Industrial Superconducting Radio Frequency accelerator programs

Job Summary

  • This role supports the design, development, testing, and commissioning of beamline and beam delivery systems for Fermilab's Industrial Superconducting Radio Frequency accelerator programs.
  • The successful candidate will lead the design of vacuum components, magnets, diagnostics, and supporting mechanical structures while operating test facilities for accelerator commissioning.
  • Fermilab offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, and onsite day care.

Matching Summary

This role supports the design, development, testing, and commissioning of beamline and beam delivery systems for Fermilab's Industrial Superconducting Radio Frequency accelerator programs.

Salary

Base: $88,800.00-$116,900.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Onsite day care

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in physics or engineering
  • Minimum three years accelerator systems experience
  • Proficiency with CAD software for mechanical design
  • Experience with beam optics and simulation tools
  • Knowledge of vacuum system operation and diagnostics

Nice-to-have

  • Experience translating R&D to operational deployments
  • Strong collaboration across multidisciplinary teams
  • Background in industrial accelerator applications
  • Ability to support procurement and vendor coordination

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in physics, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering
  • Minimum three years relevant experience in accelerator systems
  • Must obtain HSPD-12 PIV Credential via federal background check
  • US citizenship required due to federal security clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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