Mechanical Engineer
Core
Design and build mechanical components, systems, and equipment for the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), a nuclear physics research facility.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Engineer (nuclear physics infrastructure)
Builds
Large and small static/dynamic structures, lifting fixtures, RF accelerator cavities, vacuum/cryogenic components, and water/air cooled systems for the EIC.
Domain
Nuclear physics research / Particle accelerator technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical engineering design, FEA analysis (ANSYS), 3D CAD modeling, project management, procurement oversight, knowledge of material properties and manufacturing processes
Preferred skills
Particle accelerator technology experience, high vacuum/cryogenic systems knowledge, ASME/ASCE standards expertise, team leadership
Technologies
ANSYS, 3D CAD software, MS Office
Responsibilities
Develop mechanical components from concept to final design; perform engineering analysis for design validation; prepare specifications and statements of work for procurement; oversee fabrication, assembly, testing, and installation; manage engineering projects including schedules and budgets; provide engineering advice and direction.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with potential for oversight