Penn State University · 1 month ago
Part-Time Operations and Control Systems Engineer
The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Part-Time Operations and Control Systems Engineer within the Radiation Science and Engineering Center. The role involves assembly, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of electronics and computer equipment to support reactor operations and research, while also maintaining laboratory equipment and complying with safety regulations.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Assembly, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of electronics and computer equipment used to measure, monitor, or support reactor operations, research, and/or instruction
Order, organize, and store spare parts as necessary to maintain reactor and other laboratory equipment
Install and maintain experimental equipment, reactor console electronics, radiation detectors, electronic dosimeters, and other electronic equipment
Comply with and perform work within established facility procedures, regulatory requirements, and University policies
Qualification
Required
Formal training on electronic equipment and troubleshooting
Must pass a federal background investigation and radiation worker qualification administered by PSU Environmental Health and Safety
Must pass drug screening and are subject to random and for-cause testing
Preferred
Past hands-on experience with electronics calibration and repair
Company
Penn State University
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