Research Engineer, Level II-IV (Electronics Shop)

Job ID: 62293

Location: Tallahassee

Application Deadline: Open until filled

Join the world-renowned National High Magnetic Field Laboratory at Florida State University (FSU) and support groundbreaking scientific discovery in a collaborative, high-tech environment. FSU was recently recognized as one of America's Best-in-State Employers for its strong workplace culture and employee-centered values.

Responsibilities

Responsible for technical contributions to the Electronics Shop's development projects, maintenance work, and operations support; including the design, construction, prototyping, testing, implementation, maintenance, evaluation and documentation of custom electronics circuits and facility electrical systems in support of the NHMFL user program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designs, assembles, tests, installs, implements, evaluates and documents the development of dedicated electronics and circuitry for power systems, equipment control and monitoring, magnet protection systems, and similar.
• Responsible for preventively maintaining and upgrading permanent facility equipment such as control systems, safety systems and power supplies.
• Designs instrumentation and data acquisition systems utilizing off-the-shelf commercial components and original design elements. Works with researchers in developing system requirements.
• Interfaces with scientist and research groups to define electronics system needs and performance parameters. Interfaces with facility engineers and stakeholders in the design of electro-mechanical apparatus and instruments.
• Performs modifications and design changes on commercially purchased test equipment, develops prototype electronics packaging and PC Documents and designs using CAD software and performs circuit and system simulations.
• Advances, applies and is a part of the MagLab safety program by active participation in program development and via a proactive safety Contributes to outreach efforts to the general public.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree + 3 years of experience or a High school diploma or equivalent + 7 years of relevant experience.
• Additional experience qualifies candidates for higher-level consideration (Ill-VI). Each level requires

Helpful - What You Gain at FSU

• Opportunity to work at a world-renowned national research laboratory.
• Meaningful contributions to scientific discovery and student learning.
• A collaborative environment that values your expertise and invests in your

Contact Info

For additional information, contact: Kayla West.

University Information

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!

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How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations

This is an A&P position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

This position is being advertised as open until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.