Mechanical Systems Specialist

Cornell Laboratory for Accelerator-based Sciences & Education

Ithaca, New York, United States
Base: $65,447.00 - $75,632.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Fully remote
Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years experience
Troubleshooting mechanical systems
Computer assisted design (cad) proficiency
The Cornell Laboratory for Accelerator-based Sciences & Education is seeking a Mechanical Systems Specialist to provide technical support for research equipment at their Ithaca, NY campus. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical systems, performing maintenance, and collaborating with scientific teams while offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits

Job Summary

  • This role involves translating researchers' requirements into functional mechanical components for the Cornell Electron Storage Ring.
  • The position offers comprehensive health care options, generous retirement contributions, and tuition-free educational benefits.
  • Candidates must be available to respond quickly to off-hour issues and emergencies either remotely or by returning to campus.

Matching Summary

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The Cornell Laboratory for Accelerator-based Sciences & Education is seeking a Mechanical Systems Specialist to provide technical support for research equipment at their Ithaca, NY campus. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical systems, performing maintenance, and collaborating with scientific teams while offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Salary

Base: $65,447.00 - $75,632.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, retirement contributions, wellness programs, employee discounts, and extensive education benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years experience
  • Troubleshooting mechanical systems
  • Computer Assisted Design (CAD) proficiency
  • Standard hand and power tools usage
  • Machine shop and material handling skills

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced machine shop fabrication skills
  • Experience with vacuum or cooling systems
  • Ability to respond to off-hour emergencies
  • Collaborative perspective incorporation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2-4 years relevant technical experience
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

Not specified

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