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Engineer FRIB / NSCL-Continuing
Job no : 933091
Work type : Faculty / Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College : Facility For Rare Isotope Beams
Department :
Sub Area : FAS- Fac. / Acad Staff
Salary : Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location : East Lansing
Categories : Engineers / Architects, Continuing System Academic Staff, Full Time (90-100%), Non-Union
Position Summary
Position Overview
The Superconducting Magnet Engineer will play a key role within a dynamic team dedicated to advancing the frontiers of superconducting magnet technology by designing, prototyping, and constructing state-of-the-art superconducting magnets, contributing directly to the success of FRIB's operational objectives.
Major Duties / Responsibilities
Superconducting Magnet Design and Analysis :
- Actively engage in the design and analysis phases of High Rigidity Spectrometer (HRS) magnet development
- Contribute to next-generation High-Temperature Superconducting (HTS) hot-cell dipole magnet and high-power ECR magnet development.
- Conduct thorough quench analyses and devise robust quench protection schemes, prioritizing the safety and optimal functioning of superconducting magnets.
- Participate actively in the mechanical design aspects, ensuring the integration of key engineering subcomponents for enhanced performance and durability.
Superconducting Magnet Fabrication and Test :
FRIB Operational Support and Troubleshooting :
Technical Specifications and Procurement Oversight :
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this position classification.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Masters -Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Minimum Requirements
Desired Qualifications
Required Application Materials
Special Instructions
Review of Applications Begins On
04 / 01 / 2024
Website
www.frib.msu.edu
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
Advertised : Feb 26, 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close : Feb 26, 2026 Eastern Standard Time