Mechanical Engineer

Fermilab

Batavia, IL, US
Base: $99,500.00-$130,900.00; bonus/equity: not sp...
Onsite
Mechanical system design and analysis
3d cad modeling and 2d drawing
Mechanical stress and thermal analysis
Fermilab is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join its Accelerator Directorate Mechanical Support Department. The role focuses on designing, fabricating, testing, and operating components for particle accelerators, utilizing advanced technologies and collaborative efforts

Job Summary

  • Fermilab's Accelerator Directorate Mechanical Support Department seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design, fabricate, test, install, and operate components for particle accelerators using cutting-edge technology.
  • The role involves planning and executing mechanical system upgrades and repairs, directing activities of drafters, technicians, and interns, and collaborating with stakeholders and scientists worldwide.
  • Fermilab offers a competitive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement benefits, and onsite daycare.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Fermilab is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join its Accelerator Directorate Mechanical Support Department. The role focuses on designing, fabricating, testing, and operating components for particle accelerators, utilizing advanced technologies and collaborative efforts.

Salary

Base: $99,500.00-$130,900.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, disability, retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • mechanical system design and analysis
  • 3D CAD modeling and 2D drawing
  • mechanical stress and thermal analysis
  • vacuum system installation and repair
  • project engineering from design to operation
  • engineering mechanics calculations
  • machine shop fabrication techniques

Nice-to-have

  • experience with high and ultra-high vacuum systems
  • knowledge of welding and brazing practices
  • additive manufacturing (3D printing) technology
  • robotics system design and operation
  • geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • piping network and pressure calculations
  • collaborative work with international teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from ABET accredited institution
  • 6+ years engineering experience with Bachelor’s degree
  • 4+ years engineering experience with Master’s or PhD
  • successful completion of coursework in mechanics of materials, machine design, heat transfer, fluids and thermodynamics
  • ability to obtain and maintain HSPD-12 PIV Credential
  • drug-free workplace compliance
  • ability to work onsite in Batavia, Illinois

Work Rights

Must obtain and maintain HSPD-12 PIV Credential

Sponsorship: available

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