Electronics Engineering Associate (Multiple Openings)

Berkeley Lab - California - (LBNL) has immediate openings for Engineering Engineering Associate (Multiple Openings) to join the team. Under consultation with scientists and engineers, you will provide complex and varied technical support for the Accelerator and Beamline Technology section of the (ALS) Electrical Engineering Group. You will be responsible for providing electronic design, documentation, procurement, fabrication/installation instruction, and testing of accelerator and beamline electronic systems. The is a dynamic national scientific user facility that provides thousands of scientists from around the world access to bright beams of x-rays, infrared, and extreme ultraviolet light for scientific studies and technology development in disciplines spanning physical, chemical, materials, biological, energy, and Earth sciences. The has been a global leader in soft x-ray science for more than two decades and is currently undertaking a new project that will endow the facility with state-of-the-art x-ray capabilities. It's an exciting time to join our growing team! Specific Responsibilities: Under general supervision, apply technical expertise and knowledge of basic engineering/scientific concepts and practices to provide multifunctional electronic design and coordination for implementation of experimental apparatus, equipment, systems, or facilities. Determines design approaches and parameters. Analyzes equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates results. Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability. Provide project task coordination, materials procurement, systems installation coordination, and generate electronics circuits and systems documentation for ALS storage ring and beamline systems. Plan, initiate, and coordinate activities in support of the fabrication and installation of systems including selecting materials, reviewing design drawings, establishing inspection criteria for product system conformity and performance. Maintain appropriate level of documentation on the accelerator and beamline electronic systems installed at the ALS based on ALS, LBNL, and industry standards. Provide Computer Aided Design. Coordinate, specify, and purchase hardware for ALS related jobs by exercising judgment within defined procedures and practices. Contribute in the management of cost and schedule for ALS electronic projects. Contribute in the specification of electrical needs and wiring methods, per National Electric Code. Provide resolutions to technical problems of moderately complex scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors. Provide technical input and apply standard principles, theories, and/ or concepts in the development of new workflow methods and concepts. Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues for assigned accelerator and beamline systems, providing expertise and guidance to technical personnel. Additional Responsibilities: May direct the activities of nonexempt personnel. Support non-ALS projects at LBNL as required. Contribute to the overall improvements of the CAD systems. Required Qualifications: Significant technical expertise and knowledge of electronic engineering principles and practices. Experience with accelerator and beamline or other electronic systems, typically found in industrial controls, or other similar systems Experience with CAD design techniques, design rules and specifications; AutoCad or Orcad experience. Working knowledge of design methods and coordination implementation of technical projects, or operational assignments from beginning to end, using project management principles. Demonstrated knowledge of electronics circuit and system design. Excellent communication skills with demonstrated ability to interact effectively with scientists and engineers in defining goals and contributing to their realization. Proficient in basic computer skills, i.e. MS Word, Excel, Project. Excellent organizational and record keeping skills. AA degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or related field, with 2 years equivalent experience; knowledge equivalent to BS degree is preferred. Knowledge of electrical safety principles and practices. Additional Desired Qualifications: Relevant technical certification desired. Working knowledge of various Industrial Controls Systems (e.g., PLC, SCADA, DCS). Knowledge of networking hardware and protocols. Notes: This is a full time 2-year term appointment with the possibility of extension or conversion to Career appointment based upon satisfactory job performance, continuing availability of funds and ongoing operational needs. Full-time, M-F, monthly paid, exempt from overtime pay. Salary is commensurate with experience. This position may be subject to a background check. Any convictions will be evaluated to determine if they directly relate to the responsibilities and requirements of the position. Having a conviction history will not automatically disqualify an applicant from being considered for employment. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Berkeley Lab. Our excellence can only be fully realized by faculty, students, and staff who share our commitment to these values. Successful candidates for our faculty positions will demonstrate evidence of a commitment to advancing equity and inclusion. Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA. Equal Employment Opportunity: Berkeley Lab is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. Berkeley Lab is in compliance with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision under 41 CFR 60-1.4. Click to view the poster and supplement: "Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law." Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups presently considering scientific research careers.... - Permanent - Full-time

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