Vacuum Engineer -Gen Gravitational Wave Detector
Job in
Richland, Benton County, Washington, 99352, USA
Listed on 2026-05-16
Listing for:
California Institute of Technology
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A leading research institution is seeking a Vacuum Engineer for a key role in the Cosmic Explorer Beamtube Experiment (CEBEX) at the LIGO Hanford Observatory, Washington. The successful candidate will design and oversee the assembly and operation of a 120m demonstration tube, engage in systems engineering, and mentor junior engineers. A background in vacuum science and engineering, along with proficiency in CAD tools like Solid Works, is essential.
This position offers a competitive salary range of $134,000 – $168,100 per year, and is critical to advancing gravitational wave detection technology.
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