Staff Vacuum Engineer

2 days ago

Menlo Park, California, United States SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory Full time
Job Title: Staff Vacuum Engineer

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is seeking a highly skilled Staff Vacuum Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Accelerator Directorate, you will be responsible for designing, operating, and maintaining ultrahigh vacuum (UHV) systems for our accelerator facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Apply UHV technology expertise to support the fabrication, installation, operation, and maintenance of SLAC accelerator systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering and technical staff to improve vacuum system efficiency and develop innovative solutions to increase reliability.
  • Evaluate, specify, and recommend appropriate vacuum equipment.
  • Provide technical support to shop supervisors, technicians, and field managers in troubleshooting vacuum systems.
  • Develop and implement vacuum procedures for use in accelerator and UHV-based systems.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, or related field, plus at least four years of directly applicable work experience.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Meticulous recording and documentation skills.
Preferred Requirements:
  • Advanced degree in engineering, physics, or related fields, or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience in developing and/or operating deposition systems for UHV applications.
  • Experience in designing and operating vacuum systems for ultraviolet and x-ray mirror reflection optics applications.
  • Experience in designing and operating high-power RF vacuum technology.
  • Experience in designing, fabricating, and installing devices for high radiation applications.
  • Formal training in material science and UHV surface physics technology and instrumentation.
  • Experience relevant to maintaining integrity of x-ray mirror surfaces and cathode surfaces in high-field RF photocathode electron guns.
  • Experience in designing, fabricating, and maintaining particle-free systems.
SLAC Employee Competencies:
  • Effective Decisions: Uses job knowledge and solid judgment to make quality decisions in a timely manner.
  • Self-Development: Pursues a variety of venues and opportunities to continue learning and developing.
  • Dependability: Can be counted on to deliver results with a sense of personal responsibility for expected outcomes.
  • Initiative: Pursues work and interactions proactively with optimism, positive energy, and motivation to move things forward.
  • Adaptability: Flexes as needed when change occurs, maintains an open outlook while adjusting and accommodating changes.
  • Communication: Ensures effective information flow to various audiences and creates and delivers clear, appropriate written, spoken, presented messages.
  • Relationships: Builds relationships to foster trust, collaboration, and a positive climate to achieve.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
  • Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
Work Standards:
  • Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
  • Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for environment, safety, and security; communicates related concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.

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