Serves as the Computer Control Systems Operator responsible for operational support of control systems software, databases, networks, and hardware required to perform successful laser shots at the National Ignition Facility (NIF).
Responsibilities
Acquire detailed understanding of the structure, operation and deployment plans of the ICCS and Shot Data System (SDS) suite of software applications
Provide computer-based support for thick-client and web-client Java applications
Monitor processes during operations, commissioning, and new software release testing
Troubleshoot including restarting of servers and database connections
Troubleshoot and repair routine hardware failures and update device configuration information as needed
Requirements
AS degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Technology
Nice to have: BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Technology
Lead hardware system integration, bring‑up, and validation activities for high‑voltage, pulsed power systems, collaborating with RF, controls, and linac teams.
Locations (2)
Palo Alto, California, United States
Mountain View, California, United States
Compensation
$160,500 - $220,682
Responsibilities
Lead hardware system integration, bring‑up, and validation activities for high‑voltage, pulsed power systems
Develop and execute unit‑level test plans, integration procedures, verification and regression test activities
Translate system requirements into design specifications, acceptance criteria, test fixtures designs, data collection methods, and validation reports
Provide project management for R&D projects
Perform hands‑on troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective action for component, interface, and system‑level failures
Requirements
MS/Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied/Engineering Physics, or similar field
