Mechanical Design Engineer I

3 weeks ago


East Lansing, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Job no: 935006
Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade: 10
Major Administrative Unit / College: Facility For Rare Isotope Beams
Department: Facility For Rare Isotope Beams 10049299
Sub Area: AP- Professionals
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Engineers/Architects, Administrative Professionals- AP, Full Time (90-100%), Union
Working/Functional Title

Mechanical Design Engineer I

Position Summary

Michigan State University (MSU) operates the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) as a user facility for the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science (DOE-SC), supporting the mission of the DOE-SC Office of Nuclear Physics. FRIB provides researchers with one of the most advanced tools of modern science to study rare isotopes, or short-lived nuclei not normally found on Earth. Hosting what is designed to be the most powerful heavy-ion accelerator, FRIB enables scientists to make discoveries about the properties of rare isotopes, nuclear astrophysics, fundamental interactions, and applications for society, including in medicine, homeland security, and industry. User facility operation is supported by the DOE-SC Office of Nuclear Physics as one of 28 DOE-SC user facilities. MSU’s nuclear physics graduate program is a top-ranked program nationally, according to U.S. News & World Report.

This position affords an exciting opportunity to become part of the world-class FRIB Laboratory that enables unique discovery opportunities in nuclear science.

Purpose:

Entry level position designing innovative technical devices supporting heavy-ion accelerator development and operation.

Major Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Produce and document effective design solutions by developing concepts and creating CAD designs/details.
  • Use 2-D and 3-D drawings and models produced by designers and engineers in order to create detail drawings (includes the extensive use of GD&T).
  • Provide support for fabrication, assembly, and commissioning of technical equipment.
  • Assists with project leader and subject matter experts to transform technical requirements into design solutions.
  • Assist project leader and subject matter experts in reviewing design layouts, budgets, project documentation for construction, testing, modification of hardware and software and/or the installation of sub-systems.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Mechanical Engineering Expertise –knowledge and understanding of practices of engineering, and sound judgment regarding their implementation to contribute to organizational performance and success.Communication – effectively articulating and exchanging information with stakeholders at all levels—internal and external.Service Focus – the ability to identify and meet appropriate client expectations by offering high-quality services and solutions tailored to diverse client and stakeholder needs.Analytical Skills – the ability to create, develop, analyze, and promulgate technical and/or technological implications of a mechanical engineering action.Collaboration & Teamwork – the ability to work effectively with others.Continuous Learning – the ability to maintain continuous improvement.Ethical Practice – the ability to support and uphold the values of the organization while balancing and mitigating risk.Critical Evaluation – the ability to create, develop, analyze, summarize, and present information to make technical decisions.General knowledge of CAD.Proficiency with Solidworks and ADEPT.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites.Ability to work in the design and fabrication of sophisticated research equipment.Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in electronics, mechanical and/or electrical drafting and fabrication techniques, or computer programming in one or more languages used by the FRIB; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Desired Qualifications
  • One year of experience with CAD/CAE
  • One year of experience with SolidWorks
  • Work experience in fabrication techniques, cryogenic systems, electronics, mechanical and electronic drafting, and computer systems
  • Ability to work with export-controlled materials
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

Please provide a cover letter and resume.

Work Hours

STANDARD 8-5

Website

frib.msu.edu

Bidding eligibility ends March 19, 11:55 PM

Advertised: Mar 13, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Aug 28, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time



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