High Level Rf Engineer

Fermilab

Batavia, Illinois, United States
Base: $88,800.00-$116,900.00; bonus/equity: not sp...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree in engineering from abet accredited institution
Hands-on electronics hardware experience with oscilloscopes
Knowledge of high frequency analog circuits hardware design
The role supports operations of existing accelerators and the new PIP-II particle accelerator featuring an 800 MeV superconducting linear accelerator

Job Summary

  • The role supports operations of existing accelerators and the new PIP-II particle accelerator featuring an 800 MeV superconducting linear accelerator.
  • Candidates will work with high power RF systems ranging from solid state amplifiers to megawatt klystron amplifiers.
  • Fermilab offers a competitive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and onsite day care.

Matching Summary

The role supports operations of existing accelerators and the new PIP-II particle accelerator featuring an 800 MeV superconducting linear accelerator.

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 Engineering from ABET accredited institution
  • Hands-on electronics hardware experience with oscilloscopes
  • Knowledge of high frequency analog circuits hardware design
  • Experience with vector network analyzers and spectrum analyzers

Nice-to-have

  • Operational experience in high voltage pulsed RF systems
  • Experience measuring modes, impedance, VSWR and Q of RF resonant cavities
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English

Key Requirements

  • 4+ years engineering experience with Bachelor's degree or 2+ years with Master's/PhD
  • ABET accredited institution degree required
  • Must pass federal background check and obtain HSPD-12 PIV Credential

Work Rights

Must successfully complete federal background check and obtain HSPD-12 PIV Credential

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