Low Voltage Electrical Engineer

Fermilab•Batavia, IL

1d•$70,800 - $93,200•Onsite

About The Position

The Low Voltage Electrical Engineer uses fundamental engineering concepts and principles to perform basic engineering tasks and develop familiarity with the Laboratory’s project-engineering process, from design through review, procurement, manufacture, installation, testing, and operation. This is an onsite role based at the Batavia office; the work arrangement may change based on business needs. The expected hiring range is $70,800–$93,200, with the final offer determined by factors including responsibilities, qualifications, business considerations, internal equity, and market pay. Employment offers are contingent on successful background and drug screening. New employees must obtain and maintain an HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification credential and pass the associated federal background investigation. Certain employees, guest researchers, and contractors may also be subject to disclosure and review requirements regarding foreign government-sponsored or affiliated activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree at minimum in an applicable engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited institution.
Basic professional knowledge of theories, concepts, principles, and methodology for the engineering discipline.
Ability to perform basic engineering design solutions and techniques.
Must be able to work onsite at the Batavia office.
Successful completion of a background check and drug screening is required for employment.
Must obtain and maintain an HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification credential and pass a federal background check investigation.

Responsibilities

Analyze data and perform engineering calculations.
Develop less complicated designs for specific parts, components, or phases of a project.
Develop and document basic engineering design solutions using basic engineering techniques.
Provide technical direction to draftspersons, designers, engineering associates, and technicians as assigned.
Participate in procurement, manufacturing, installation, testing, and operation.
Assist with developing cost estimates and monitoring budgetary obligations.
With supervisor review and approval, propose resources while ensuring conformance to specifications and cost and time constraints.
Serve on safety panels, review committees, and other subcommittees as assigned.
May participate in technical conferences and publications.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Perform all duties in accordance with applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations and practices.