ELECTRICAL ENGINEER II (FPGA DESIGN ENGINEER) (253606)
Position Summary: The Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) of the University of Rochester is a unique national resource for research and education in science and technology focusing on using lasers to initiate fusion and high energy density physics.
The LLE Electronics and Controls Engineering group has a broad portfolio of custom embedded electronics and consumer off the shelf (COTS) products deployed across the lab. We are seeking an experienced FPGA design engineer to aid in the development of new solutions and support of the exiting install base of devices across the facility. The successful candidate should have a BSEE/BSEET and 3 years of experience or equivalent training and experience.
Requirements include the ability to demonstrate a theoretical and hands-on knowledge of the following:
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Strong working knowledge of VHDL coding
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Experience with RTL simulation
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Familiarity with circuit design, development, and troubleshooting
Desired skills or experience includes:
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Experience with AMD/Xilinx Vivado or ISE
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Familiarity with high-speed transceivers used in PCIe or fiber optics
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Embedded programming in Linux
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CAD schematic capture
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Curiosity and a desire to learn new concepts, skills, and techniques
PAY RANGE:
$68,765
to
$103,147
Annually
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates are set within the job's compensation range, and determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Candidates are invited to apply online at https://rochester.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UR_Staff.
Please apply to Job Opening ID R253606.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER II - MECHATRONICS (253709)
Position Summary:
The Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) of the University of Rochester is a unique national resource for research and education in science and technology focusing on using lasers to initiate fusion and high energy density physics.
The LLE Electronics and Controls Engineering group has a broad portfolio of custom embedded electronics and consumer off the shelf (COTS) products deployed across the lab. We are seeking an experienced mechatronics engineer to aid in the development of new solutions and support of the exiting install base of devices across the facility. The successful candidate should have a BS in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field and 3 years of experience or equivalent training and experience.
Requirements include the ability to demonstrate a theoretical and hands-on knowledge of the following:
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Design, assembly, documentation, testing and troubleshooting of custom motion control systems
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Strong working knowledge of PID loops
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Familiarity with incremental and absolute encoders
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Cabling and harness documentation and fabrication
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High level troubleshooting skills
Desired skills or experience includes:
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Strong documentation skills
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Attention to detail
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Curiosity and a desire to learn new concepts, skills, and techniques
PAY RANGE:
$68,765
to
$103,147
Annually
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates are set within the job's compensation range, and determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Candidates are invited to apply online at https://rochester.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UR_Staff.
Please apply to Job Opening ID R253709.
MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER (MECH ENG II) (251511)
Position Summary: We are in search of an early career Mechanical Engineer with an interest in pursuing a career in design engineering. The ideal candidate will have a strong education in the fundamentals of engineering, including coursework in materials science, machine design, heat transfer, structural analysis and manufacturing processes. Coursework in vibrations, FEA and/or technical writing is a plus.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Develop conceptual and detailed designs of mechanical parts and assemblies based on project requirements
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Provide supporting safety and engineering analyses as required
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Prepare materials for engineering design reviews
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Prepare technical drawings in compliance with industry standards
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Work both independently and as a part of a multidisciplinary team
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
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BSME with 3 years of relevant experience
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Advanced Beginner with CAD software
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Novice with FEA software
PAY RANGE:
$68,765
to
$103,147
Annually
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates are set within the job's compensation range, and determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Candidates are invited to apply online at https://rochester.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UR_Staff.
Please apply to Job Opening ID R251511.
OPTICAL ENGINEER II (256525)
Position Summary: The NSF-OPAL team at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics seeks an Optical Engineer to support the design of NSF OPAL, a new state-of-the art laser user facility with two new 25-PW lasers coupled to OMEGA EP to achieve and study extreme physical conditions. The candidate will be help evolve this project from conceptual design to final design. This position is in the Compression and Transport sub-system, involving the conditioning, transport, focusing, and diagnosis of meter-scale beams.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Optical modeling and design of broadband laser systems
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Analysis and design of laser diagnostics (wavefront, spectrum, precision alignment, etc.)
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Project management coordinating a diverse support team of laser, mechanical, controls, and software engineers
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Develop project requirements, schedules, and budgets
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Communicate results through formal design reviews
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Develop innovative solutions to difficult design challenges
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Bachelor's Degree in Optics or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics field and 3 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
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Proficiency in optical modeling software (Zemax OpticStudio, CODE V)
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn additional software operation
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Excellent verbal and written communication
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Strong interpersonal skills working in a team-based environment
PREFERRED SKILLS:
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Experience with optical fabrication and metrology processes, particularly large optics
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Experience with opto-mechanical, electrical, controls, vacuum systems
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Other software experience: Matlab, C++, SQL, Python
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Experience with FRED optical engineering software
PAY RANGE:
$60,431
to
$84,603
Annually
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates are set within the job's compensation range, and determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Candidates are invited to apply online at https://rochester.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UR_Staff.
Please apply to Job Opening ID R256525.
SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER (HIGH SPEED ANALOG) (256128)
Position Summary:
The Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) of the University of Rochester is a unique national resource for research and education in science and technology focusing on using lasers to initiate fusion and high energy density physics.
The LLE Electronics and Controls Engineering group is seeking an experienced high-speed analog electronics design engineer to design and support custom high-speed/high-bandwidth electrical circuits and systems used on high power experimental laser systems. The candidate will be working independently with scientists and engineers from other disciplines in a team environment writing requirements, presenting project reviews, designing/fielding custom equipment, and documenting final assemblies. The successful candidate should have a PhD in Electrical Engineering and 3 years of experience or MSEE and 6 years of experience or equivalent training and experience.
Requirements include the ability to demonstrate a theoretical and hands-on knowledge of the following:
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Design, assembly, documentation, testing and troubleshooting electronic circuits and systems
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Laboratory electrical measurement techniques, including high-bandwidth oscilloscopes and RF or microwave test equipment
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CAD schematic capture
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Component level circuit design and troubleshooting
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Circuit simulation with SPICE or equivalent
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Understanding of lumped and distributed circuit analysis
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Ability to work to a budget and schedule
Desired skills or experience includes:
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Strong documentation skills
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Working knowledge of high speed circuit board layout concepts, including grounding/shielding, microstrip transmission line, and reduction of parasitic elements
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Experience with nanosecond/picosecond timing and measurement
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Experience in a project management role
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Project budgeting and time management
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Curiosity and a desire to learn new concepts, skills, and techniques
PAY RANGE:
$86,482
to
$129,723
Annually
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates are set within the job's compensation range, and determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Candidates are invited to apply online at https://rochester.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UR_Staff.
Please apply to Job Opening ID R256128.
SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER (135227)
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are in search of a Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in design engineering. The candidate will provide engineering solutions to a diverse range of complex technical problems throughout LLE. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of machine component design, materials, knowledge of manufacturing processes and experience with complex mechanical systems. Experience in opto-mechanics, precision mechanics, tool and fixture design, high vacuum systems, heat transfer, cryogenic design principles, motion control, and/or precision metrology is desired.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Develop conceptual and detailed designs of mechanical parts and assemblies based on project requirements.
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Provide supporting safety and engineering analyses as required.
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Prepare materials for engineering design reviews.
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Prepare technical drawings in compliance with industry standards.
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Work both independently and as a part of a multidisciplinary team.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
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BSME with 8+ years experience or graduate engineering degree with 6 years industry experience.
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Proficient with CAD software, Siemens NX preferred.
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Proficient with FEA software, ANSYS preferred.
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Competent with enterprise class PDM or PLM software, Siemens Teamcenter preferred
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Proficient in documentation
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Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate research findings and project progress to internal and external stakeholders within the Siemens ecosystem.
SALARY RANGE:
$90,000
to
$175,000
annually
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates are set within the job's compensation range, and determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Candidates are invited to apply online at http://apply.interfolio.com/142690.
SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER (251513)
Position Summary: We are in search of a Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in design engineering. The candidate will provide engineering solutions to a diverse range of complex technical problems throughout LLE. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of machine component design, materials, knowledge of manufacturing processes and experience with complex mechanical systems. Experience in opto-mechanics, precision mechanics, tool and fixture design, high vacuum systems, heat transfer, motion control, and/or precision metrology is desired.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Develop conceptual and detailed designs of mechanical parts and assemblies based on project requirements
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Provide supporting safety and engineering analyses as required
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Prepare materials for engineering design reviews
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Prepare technical drawings in compliance with industry standards
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Work both independently and as a part of a multidisciplinary team
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
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BSME with 5+ years industry experience
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Proficient with CAD software
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Competent with FEA software
PAY RANGE:
$84,718
to
$127,088
Annually
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates are set within the job's compensation range, and determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Candidates are invited to apply online at https://rochester.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UR_Staff.
Please apply to Job Opening ID R251513.
SENIOR MECHANICAL SPECIALIST (251512)
Position Summary: We are in search of a Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in design engineering. The candidate will provide engineering solutions to a diverse range of complex technical problems throughout LLE. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of machine component design, materials, knowledge of manufacturing processes and experience with complex mechanical systems. Experience in opto-mechanics, precision mechanics, tool and fixture design, high vacuum systems, and precision metrology is desired.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Develop conceptual and detailed designs of mechanical parts and assemblies based on project requirements
-
Provide supporting safety and engineering analyses as required
-
Prepare materials for engineering design reviews
-
Prepare technical drawings in compliance with industry standards
-
Work both independently and as a part of a multidisciplinary team
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
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AS or AAS or equivalent with 7+ years industry experience
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Proficient with CAD software, Siemens NX preferred
PAY RANGE:
$75,650
to
$113,464
Annually
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates are set within the job's compensation range, and determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Candidates are invited to apply online at https://rochester.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UR_Staff.
Please apply to Job Opening ID R251512.
SENIOR OPTICAL ENGINEER (WBS 1.2 TEAM LEADER) (256524)
Position Summary: Seeking an experienced laser engineer to lead the design of a state-of-the-art optical parametric chirped pulse amplification (OPCPA) system for the NSF OPAL design project awarded to the University of Rochester at the Laboratory for Laser Energetics (UR/LLE). The project will design a new, world-leading, high-power laser user facility with two 25-PW lasers coupled to OMEGA EP to achieve and study extreme physical conditions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Project management coordinating a diverse support team of laser, mechanical, controls, and software engineers
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Develop project requirements, schedules, and budgets
-
Communicate results through formal design reviews
-
Develop innovative solutions to difficult design challenges
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Optical modeling and design of broadband laser systems
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Bachelor's degree and 5 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
ESSENTIAL SKILLS:
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Experience managing a complex technical project
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Excellent verbal and written communication
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Proficiency with the design, construction, and integration of OPCPA systems
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Strong interpersonal skills working in a team-based environment
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn additional software applications
PREFERRED SKILLS:
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Experience with optical modeling software (Zemax OpticStudio, CODE V)
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Experience with opto-mechanical, electrical, controls, vacuum systems
PAY RANGE:
$77,216
to
$115,824
Annually
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates are set within the job's compensation range, and determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Candidates are invited to apply online at https://rochester.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UR_Staff.
Please apply to Job Opening ID R256524.