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FAST Facility Electronics Expert

FAST Facility Electronics Expert

CompanyFermilab
LocationBatavia, IL, USA
Salary$30 – $143.34
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 20 years of experience.
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing integrated RF systems, including controls, power amplifiers, cavities, distribution, and diagnostics.
  • Strong background in beam diagnostics, control systems, and feedback systems.
  • Familiarity with accelerator-specific interlocks and safety systems.
  • Expertise in the design and troubleshooting of precision DC and pulsed power supplies for electromagnets used in beam control.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with engineers and technicians.
  • Proficiency in CAD.
  • Familiarity with Productivity 2000 PLCs.

Responsibilities

  • Serve in an ‘on-call’ capacity to troubleshoot existing electronic systems and contribute to the design of new systems, including RF systems, beam diagnostics and feedback systems, precision DC power supplies for both low- and high-current magnets, and pulsed power supplies.
  • Provide temporary supervision and coordinate efforts with experts from other departments when needed.
  • Access accelerator enclosures to install, diagnose, and maintain various electronic components.
  • Stay current with required trainings.
  • Comply with and uphold all environmental, health, and safety regulations and best practices relevant to this role.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.