Principal Engineer - Pulsed Power (Multi-Level)

Overview

Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Our MISSION is to help ensure the security of the United States and its allies by providing high-hazard experimentation and incident response capabilities through operations, engineering, education, field, and integration services and by acting as environmental stewards to the Site's Cold War legacy. Our VISION is to be the user site of choice for large-scale, high-hazard, national security experimentation, with premier facilities and capabilities below ground, on the ground, and in the air. Our 2,750+ professional, craft, and support employees are called upon to innovate, collaborate, and deliver on some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the world today.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities – Principal Electrical Engineer – Pulsed Power

• Work alongside scientists and engineers to install, troubleshoot, and test cutting-edge technologies in North Las Vegas and the Nevada National Security Site.
• Develop circuit models capable of accurately modeling start-of-the-art accelerator systems.
• Develop subscripts in various program languages to aid analysis and / or manipulate data.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure appropriate predictive capabilities and measurement techniques exist for the development of high-fidelity computer models.
• Remain aware of advancements in Pulsed Power Engineering theory, techniques, and capabilities.
• Document results in institutional reports and peer-reviewed journals; present results at institutional meetings, project / program meetings, internal / external workshops, and various conferences.
• Participate in mentoring summer interns and less experienced staff.
• Contribute to and participate in planning and reporting activities.
• Perform other duties assigned by Management.
• Able and willing to travel as needed.

Responsibilities – Senior Principal Electrical Engineer – Pulsed Power

Qualifications

Principal Electrical Engineer – Pulsed Power (Salary range : $119,246.40 to $181,854.40)

Senior Principal Electrical Engineer – Pulsed Power (Salary range : $144,622.40 to $224,161.60)

Desired Skills

MSTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Department of Energy Q Clearance (position will be cleared to this level). Reviews and tests for absence of illegal drugs will be conducted. Successful completion of a counterintelligence evaluation may be required. Reference 10 CFR Part 709 and DOE Order 472.2. US citizenship and minimum age requirements apply for security clearance.

Starting salary is determined based on the position market value, the individual candidate education and experience and internal equity.

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