Mechanical Engineer Associate

2 days ago

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

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is seeking a highly skilled Associate Mechanical Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our mechanical engineering team, you will contribute to the development of new X-ray science instruments and help lead the development of new operational capabilities for the LCLS facility.

Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the mechanical engineering development for new initiatives that advance X-ray and optical experiment technologies.
  • Contribute to the mechanical engineering development for the integration and testing of systems and devices, working with staff scientists, fabrication facilities and personnel, and technicians.
  • Responsible for the technical scope and quality assurance working with Project Management through design reviews and standardized engineering practices.
Requirements:
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field and at least two years of experience in the following areas: design, fabrication, assembly, and test of instrumentation.
  • Some experience in engineering calculations, numerical analysis, materials evaluation and applied design rules, to the fabrication and testing of new devices.
  • A willingness to learn fabrication techniques for producing complex components and systems.
  • Experience in preparing detailed mechanical drawings.
  • Demonstrated skill with CAD.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative work environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a diverse team environment.
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills necessary to collaborate in a team environment.
Preferred Requirements:
  • A Master's degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field.
  • Some experience with design, operation, and maintenance of UHV vacuum systems.
  • Some experience with FEA tools (ANSYS) and Matlab.
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 common goals.
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 the 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.
Classification Title:Staff Engineer 2/Associate EngineerJob Code:0132, Grade: KDuration:continuingExpected Pay Range:$116,000 - $170,000 per annum

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory/Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position.

The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and supports diversity in the workplace.

All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital or family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

All staff at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory must be able to demonstrate the legal right to work in the United States.

SLAC is an E-Verify employer.

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