Accelerator Development Engineer

Job overview

The Accelerator Development Engineer role is onsite in Lemont, IL. The expected hiring range is $57,764–$93,600 per year. The position supports the Accelerator Development Group in Argonne’s Physics Division and the ATLAS accelerator facility, a U.S. Department of Energy National User Facility. The engineer contributes hands-on engineering and laboratory work to develop, test, maintain, and improve superconducting accelerator systems. This work helps deliver reliable accelerator technology for ATLAS and other projects supporting scientific research.

What you'll do

• Support concept development, engineering, design, fabrication, assembly, and testing of superconducting cavities and related subsystems
• contribute to laboratory equipment and technical subsystem development, maintenance, and improvement
• collaborate with Accelerator Development Group and ATLAS staff to operate and enhance the facility
• use computer-based analytical, modeling, and design tools
• apply engineering and physics principles to diagnose technical issues and develop practical solutions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

accelerator development engineer

superconducting accelerators

atlas

physics division

laboratory engineering

cavity design

fabrication

testing

lemont il

argonne national laboratory

$57,764–$93,600/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package
• Argonne provides a benefits information resource.

Why this role

Hands-on role supporting superconducting accelerator technology and the ATLAS national user facility.

About the employer

Argonne National Laboratory is hiring for this role. Industry: Space Research and Technology. Sector: 92.