Mechanical Engineer

Job #102838

Berkeley Lab's Engineering Division is hiring a Mechanical Engineer to oversee medium to large projects and perform complex mechanical engineering tasks, including design, manufacturing planning, and quality assurance. The role involves conducting and contributing to large or multiple small projects while adhering to budget and schedule constraints. Typical projects may involve particle accelerators, optics, beamline design, magnetic systems, cryogenic systems, and vacuum systems. This is a …

Metrology Technician

Job #102797

The Berkeley Lab's Engineering Division is hiring a Metrology Technician. This role involves providing technical support in Coordinate Metrology with limited supervision, contributing to various Lab projects. Responsibilities include measurement support, using CAD and metrology tools to meet Lab objectives, and applying knowledge to complete diverse tasks.

What You Will Do:
– Perform mechanical inspection and alignment of precision assemblies for in-house and vendor components.
– Assist in …

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's (LBNL) Engineering Division has immediate openings for an RF Analog Electronics Engineer at the Advanced Light Source (ALS).
The ALS ( https://www.als.lbl.gov) is a world-class accelerator based user facility that provides high intensity high energy photon beams for science. A 200 meter circumference electron accelerator generates photon packets that feed the more than 40 independent beamlines where more than 2000 scientists per year perform their experiments. …

Berkeley Lab's Engineering division is hiring a Automation Engineer for Personnel Protection Systems to ensure the safety and reliability of facilities handling ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, and personal protection. This role involves a full life-cycle software of development for Personnel Protection Systems (PPS), including design, development, testing, operation and maintenance. The PPS are essential safety related systems that combines relay-based and PLC-based technologies to protect …

Berkeley Lab is hiring a Engineering Mechanical Technician Level 2 for the Superconducting magnet development program (SMP). This role involves performing routine technical support under supervision, using basic mechanical and electro-mechanical knowledge, tools and equipment. The technician will work closely with the SMP magnet assembly team. This position offers a chance to contribute to advanced scientific research and technology development in large superconducting magnets utilized in large particle …

Berkeley Lab is looking for one or more System Manager Scientist/Engineer to oversee large-scale Department of Energy (DOE) projects. The primary focus of these roles is on upgrade projects for the Advanced Light Source (ALS), a prominent National User Facility. LBNL also leads or supports a variety of other significant scientific projects through the Engineering Division's matrixed structure. This is a unique chance to work with advanced technologies and to contribute to enabling world-class …

Berkeley Lab seeks one or more Technical Engineering Lead(s) to oversee large-scale Department of Energy (DOE) projects. The primary focus of these roles is on upgrade projects for the Advanced Light Source (ALS), a prominent National User Facility. LBNL also leads or supports a variety of other significant scientific projects through the Engineering Division's matrixed structure. This is a unique chance to work with advanced technologies and to contribute to enabling world-class research. Come …

Electrical Engineer

Job #102592

Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (LBNL) Engineering Division has an opening for an Electrical Engineer to join the Advanced Light Source Upgrade (ALS-U) team.

Come join the ALS-U, an ongoing upgrade of the Advanced Light Source (ALS) at Berkeley Lab that will endow the ALS with revolutionary x-ray capabilities. The ALS has been a global leader in soft x-ray science for more than two decades. Recent accelerator physics breakthroughs now enable the production of highly focused beams of soft x-ray …

Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (LBNL) Engineering Division and Advanced Light Source (ALS) has an opening for either a Senior Power Electronics Engineer (E20.3) or a Principal Power Electronics Engineer (E20.4) to join the team.

This position is responsible for assisting in all activities in the full system life cycle of the power conversion systems for electro-magnets, whether pulsed or continuous duty, ranging from tens of watts to roughly 0.5 MW average. The engineer will be responsible for …

Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s ( LBNL) Engineering Division has an opening for a Mechanical Engineering Technical Supervisor to join the team.

In this exciting role, you will play a key role in the hands-on day-to-day responsibilities in support of the Engineering Division’s technical projects across the many scientific programs we support. The position will regularly apply engineering, scientific and other technical concepts and practices with an emphasis on fabrication, assembly, installation, …

Berkeley Lab's Engineering Division is hiring a Water Jet Machinist. Under general supervision, the machinist will provide technical support in water jet machining, perform routine and specialized assignments using water jet and support equipment, and apply intermediate-level knowledge to operate a 5-axis water jet machine and software to produce basic and complex shapes. The role may include rotating assignments to provide basic machining support for specific projects or programs.

What You …

Lawrence Berkeley National Lab’s (LBNL) Engineering Division currently has openings for Mechanical Technicians – Fabrication to join our team on the ALS and BELLA programs.

Why Berkeley Lab

Mechanical technicians in this role fabricate, machine, and perform sheet metal work in a prototype scientific research environment. The Mechanical Technician in this role works directly with the machine shop lead, engineers, and scientists to fabricate simple to complex parts for scientific equipment in an …

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the ALS (Advance Light Source) is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technologist who will be involved in providing diverse technical support in mechanical technology, demonstrating expertise in independent work on complex assignments, supporting the accelerator and its users. This includes developing specifications, planning methods, and applying broad mechanical and electro-mechanical knowledge to achieve desired outcomes. Additionally, there's potential …

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) Engineering Division currently has multiple openings for Mechanical Technicians to join our team on the ALS and CXRO programs.

Under the guidance of a mentor or work lead, you will be exposed to a variety of routine technical work including assembling, installing, set up, operating, testing, inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, fabricating, machining, or modifying standard scientific apparatus, parts, components, and equipment. You will also work …