Senior Cryogenic Factory Technologist
Core
Provide advanced technical support for the maintenance, inspection, repair, and qualification of cryogenic target system components in support of NIF experimental operations.
Role type
Senior IC cryogenic factory technologist
Builds
Cryogenic target system components (LRUs, shields, shrouds, masks, grippers) for National Ignition Facility (NIF) operations
Domain
Nuclear fusion research / Cryogenic engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
precision component assembly, soldering, adhesive bonding, interpreting engineering drawings, operating vacuum and pressure systems, gas handling operations, UV curing processes, optical quality inspection, technical documentation authoring, mentoring technicians
Preferred skills
cryogenic systems experience, vacuum systems experience, gas handling operations experience, radiological environment work experience
Technologies
UV curing equipment, optical inspection cameras, data acquisition software, gas mix manifold systems, torque wrench calibration tools
Responsibilities
Perform inspection, maintenance, and repair of cryogenic target system components; coordinate material processing steps like plasma etching and gold coating; operate cryogenic target test stand for training and qualification; develop and update technical procedures and qualification documents; perform administrative tracking and inventory management
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentoring responsibilities
