Experiment Design Engineer
Idaho National Laboratory
Location: US200
Position Type:
Rqd Education:
Rqd Experience: 2 - 5 years
Date Posted: January 31, 2023
Reference Code: 19094
Does a career focused on changing the world's energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for!
Idaho National Laboratory's (INL) Experiment Design group is seeking forward-thinking professionals interested in exploring a career as an Experiment Design Engineer.
Our team works an on-site 9x80 schedule located at our Reserach Education Campus with every other Friday off!
Responsibilities Include:
Experiment Design Engineer to perform experiment design for testing of nuclear fuels and materials. Engineer is responsible for experiment design as well as fabrication and associated activities leading to irradiation. Must have the ability to communicate and create balanced solutions with teams of multidisciplinary personnel including thermal transport, nuclear physics, and structural mechanics. Familiarity with nuclear reactors and suitable components, materials, instrumentation, and fabrication methods for use in experiment capsules is desirable.
Assists more senior engineers in generating innovative design solutions in using nuclear reactors as tools to bring about irradiation effects in nuclear materials/experiments. Has a key role in defining the approach to solving technical problems that arise during materials processing and fuel fabrication.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.
INL Mission:
Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.
INL Vision:
Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.
Selective Service Requirements:
To be eligible for employment at INL men born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
INL is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide EEO to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation:
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Other Information:
When applying to positions please provide your resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.
INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited.
Benefits & Salary:
We have an extremely competitive salary structure, robust relocation package, and a phenomenal benefits package. For more information, please visit: https://www.inl.gov/careers/benefits-overview
Idaho National Laboratory's (INL) Experiment Design group is seeking forward-thinking professionals interested in exploring a career as an Experiment Design Engineer.
Our team works an on-site 9x80 schedule located at our Reserach Education Campus with every other Friday off!
Responsibilities Include:
Experiment Design Engineer to perform experiment design for testing of nuclear fuels and materials. Engineer is responsible for experiment design as well as fabrication and associated activities leading to irradiation. Must have the ability to communicate and create balanced solutions with teams of multidisciplinary personnel including thermal transport, nuclear physics, and structural mechanics. Familiarity with nuclear reactors and suitable components, materials, instrumentation, and fabrication methods for use in experiment capsules is desirable.
Assists more senior engineers in generating innovative design solutions in using nuclear reactors as tools to bring about irradiation effects in nuclear materials/experiments. Has a key role in defining the approach to solving technical problems that arise during materials processing and fuel fabrication.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
- BS degree in relevant engineering or scientific subject area
- Must be able to work in a culturally diverse environment
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "L" clearance, which requires US Citizenship
- Salary Grade 200 ($81,288 - $134,100)/210 ($93,492 - $154,212)
- Chosen applicants are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.
- TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.
- Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and the selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.
INL Mission:
Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.
INL Vision:
Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.
Selective Service Requirements:
To be eligible for employment at INL men born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
INL is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide EEO to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation:
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Other Information:
When applying to positions please provide your resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.
INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited.
Benefits & Salary:
We have an extremely competitive salary structure, robust relocation package, and a phenomenal benefits package. For more information, please visit: https://www.inl.gov/careers/benefits-overview
About this Employer
Part of the U.S. Dept. of Energy’s complex of national laboratories, INL performs work in each of the strategic goal areas: energy, national security, science & environment. INL is the nation’s leading center for nuclear energy research & development.
