Mechanical Designer II

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At Jefferson Lab,you’llchampioncutting-edge science and operational excellence while shaping the future of discovery. Join us and make your mark – where excellence meets purpose, andgreat minds truly
matter.

The good-faith pay range for this role is $58,200 - $83,500 per year. Actual compensation may vary and may be above the posted range based on factors such as a candidate's skills, experience, education, certifications, and work location.

Performing work within the Mechanical Engineering Group in the Engineering Division, designs highly complex electrical, electronic, and/or mechanical equipment, structures, components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve performance and facilitate operations. Utilizes computer-aided design (CAD) applications and/or graphic design tools to generate layouts and designs equipment. Gathers information, makes studies, computes calculations, and prepares original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposals.

Coordinates design criteria with engineers, physicists, and other customers as appropriate.

• Create and modify equipment for installations at JLab and other government supported laboratories / agencies.
• System layout and detailed design of SRF cryomodules and components, vacuum and cryogenic piping according to ASME codes and engineering requirements.
• Produce accurate, simple and cost effective fabrication documentation (3D modeling, assembly and orthogonal drawings) using NX/Teamcenter and AutoCAD.
• Ability to read and understand blueprint drawings, component specifications, and technical data sheets.
• Responsible for the organization and quality of their own work.
• Completes design drafter tasks of moderate complexity.
• Frequently assigned multiple tasks and accomplishes them simultaneously.
• Plans their own work for short term and intermediate assignments and can coordinate work with others in the group.

• Required:
  
  5 or more years Relevant Experience

• Required:
  
  High School Diploma

Education above the minimum may be substituted for experience.

• Able to identify schedule conflicts within the group and provide solutions.
• Intermediate skills, knowledge and ability in one technology trade or specialty.
• Knowledge of theory, design, and techniques used at component level.
• Basic skills, knowledge and ability in other technologies.
• Sound judgment in completing assignments.
• Effective communicator both verbally and in writing.

Join a community with a common purpose of solving the most challenging scientific and engineering problems of our time. The Jefferson Lab campusis located in southeastern

Virginia amidst a vibrant and growing technology community.

A career at Jefferson Lab is more than a job. You will be part of “big science” and work alongside top scientists and engineers from around the world unlocking the secrets of our visible universe. Managed by SURATech, LLC, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility is entering an exciting period of mission growth and is seeking new team members ready to apply their skills and passion to have an impact.

You could call it work, or you could call it a mission. We call it a challenge. We do things that will change the world.

At Jefferson Lab, we believe that a comprehensive employee benefits program is an important and meaningful part of the compensation employees receive. Our benefits program includes, but is not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Care Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time-off and Leave Programs (Paid Parental, vacation, holidays, and sick leave)
• Tuiti…