Florida State University · 2 days ago
Research Engineer - DC Field User Facility (II-IV) NHMFL
Tallahassee, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expFlorida State University is one of the nation's elite research universities, and they are seeking a Research Engineer for the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory - DC Field User Facility. The role involves selecting and applying engineering techniques for the construction and maintenance of specialized scientific research equipment, assisting users with experiments, and managing technical knowledge for the user program.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for selecting and applying standard engineering techniques and procedures for the construction, repair and maintenance of highly specialized scientific research equipment in collaboration with scientists and users. Involvement from conception of idea, design and construction of new apparatus. Assist users in carrying out experiments in a variety of superconducting and resistive magnet cells
Assist with policy development for overall user program. Maintain technical knowledge and expertise of all specialized equipment in order to identify short and long range instrumentation needs. Assist with the development and direction of the user program
Analyze problems with research equipment. Arrange with vendors or NHMFL shops for repair of instruments. Keep records of equipment shipped and received
Order, receive, and distribute supplies, instrumentation and tools. Assist with providing software and data acquisition support to users and other NHMFL project teams. Other duties as assigned, including participation in Open House and other outreach activities. Serve on committees that promote safety, operational efficiency, and a productive working environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and three years of experience; or a high school diploma/equivalent and experience equal to seven years. (Note: post-high school education can substitute for experience at the equivalent rate.)
Candidates with an additional three years of related experience will be considered for levels III - VI. Each level requires an additional three years of related experience
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Company
Florida State University
Florida State University is an American public space-grant and sea-grant research uivnersity.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$108.2MKey Investors
National Science FoundationNational Institutes of Health
2024-02-23Grant· $6M
2023-01-27Grant· $72.7M
2021-10-14Grant· $14.5M
Leadership Team
Ebe Randeree
Associate Dean. College of Communication & Information
Jeff Latimer
Director of IT for College of Medicine and FSU Health
Recent News
2025-11-24
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