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LBNF/DUNE Mechanical Design Engineer.

ENGINEERING$91.9K–151.8K/YR
The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is the highest priority onshore program of the DOE Office of High Energy and Nuclear Physics. BNL has the second largest effort on DUNE after Fermilab and has significant responsibilities in all aspects of the experiment. Two key areas are Technical Coordination for the Vertical Drift far detector at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF) and installation planning and procurement of infrastructure for both far detectors at SURF. Under general technical direction, and with some latitude for the exercise of initiative and judgment, the candidate performs a wide variety of mechanical design engineering tasks. The engineering work for LBNF/DUNE will mainly be focused on layouts, designs, analysis, and documentation for the installation of detector components and detector infrastructure. Position Description This position will be based at BNL in Upton NY with travel to SURF in SD and FNAL in Il. The candidate will need to work closely with the physics, engineering and technical staff at BNL, SURF, CERN and FNAL to gather information, develop designs, oversee fabrication drawing development, generate procurement Statements of Work (SOW) and BOEs. Responsibilities include generating 3D models and 2D drawings of DUNE detector and infrastructure components and assemblies, interpreting and ensuring conformance to applicable standards, codes and policies including ASME Y14.5M; conduct tolerance stack-up and interference analysis; develop designs and layouts to meet physics and engineering specifications, managing layouts, parts and assemblies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Development and maintenance of detailed drawings satisfactory for production, fabrication and procurement as needed for stakeholders Draft SOWs for fabrication/procurement contracts and oversee the fabrication/procurement process Develop creative solutions for complex interfaces, installation, tooling and overall integration Possess excellent written and verbal communications skills to enable effective interaction with the project, laboratories, and stakeholder personnel, in a complex international environment Work with scientists and engineers to refine the detector installation process. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical engineering or engineering physics. 3 years of engineering experience Development and maintenance of a 2D detailed drawings satisfactory for production/fabrication/procurement needed for stakeholders Uses engineering background to develop creative solutions for complex interfaces, installation, tooling designs and overall integration Integration of Environment, Safety, Health and Quality (ESH&Q) into requirements, design, and construction documents and processes Integration of risk assessment and mitigation into design and construction Experience with specific systems including Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks, Catia or PTC Creo Possess excellent written and verbal communications skills to enable effective interaction with the project, laboratories, and stakeholder personnel, often in an international environment Experience working with project teams in a manufacturing, industrial, or research setting Demonstrated ability to work independently and meet challenging deadlines Ability to use a computer to perform engineering analysis, write reports, and create presentations Experience using engineering document management and CAD systems, including implementation across disparate disciplines. Ability to work within a team atmosphere and in an international environment. Demonstrated commitment to working safely, acting ethically and taking personal accountability for operational excellence. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 7 years of engineering experience Substantial knowledge of engineering fundamentals, handbook formulas, material properties, machine shop practices, vendor products, practical application of dimensioning and tolerances Experience with structural analysis using FEA software (eg. ANSYS Workbench) Environmental, Health & Safety Requirements: Mental concentration, repetitive motion, sitting, tight work schedule, visual demanding Physical factors: confined space, cryogens, Oxygen Deficiency Hazard (ODH) Willing to travel domestically and internationally for extended periods Ability to visit construction and installation sites including underground spaces Other Information: The DUNE far detector will be constructed a mile underground in the SURF laboratory in Lead SD. Substantial presence in SD during installation of the installation equipment and the DUNE far detector will be necessary. Substantial in-person presence at BNL is required. Brookhaven National Laboratory is committed to providing fair, equitable and competitive compensation. This is a multi-level role and the full salary range for this position is $91,850 - $151,750 / year. You will be placed at the level and salary commensurate with your experience. Salary offers will be commensurate with the final candidate’s qualification, education and experience and considered with the internal peer group. Brookhaven National Laboratory is committed to employee success and we believe that a comprehensive employee benefits program is an important and meaningful part of the compensation employees receive. Review more information at BNL | Benefits Program Brookhaven National Laboratory requires all non-badged personnel including visitors to produce a REAL-ID or REAL-ID compliant documentation to access Brookhaven National Laboratory – view more information at www.bnl.gov/real-id. This is due to nationwide identification requirements for federal site access as required by the federal REAL ID Act. Those not in possession of a REAL ID-compliant document will not be permitted to access the site which includes access to the Laboratory for interviews. As a U.S. Department of Energy laboratory, Brookhaven National Laboratory requires employees to obtain and maintain a DOE Uncleared Personal Identity Verification (UPIV) credential in accordance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) requirements. The credentialing process is completed as part of onboarding and enables access to DOE facilities and information systems. As a condition of employment, the selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a UPIV credential. These requirements are established under DOE Order 206.2 Chg. 2, Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM- Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM)), and DOE Order 473.1A- Physical Protection Program- Physical Protection Program. About Us Brookhaven National Laboratory (www.bnl.gov) delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nation’s future. Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards, and more than 70 years of pioneering research. The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science. Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University. BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country, learn more at BNL | Opportunities for Veterans at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Guided by our core values of integrity, responsibility, innovation, respect, and teamwork, Brookhaven Science Associates is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer-Vets/Disabled. We are committed to fostering a respectful and collaborative environment that fuels scientific discovery. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by law. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor BSA employees are subject to restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation at the time of hire for review by Brookhaven. The full text of the Order may be found at: https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/400-series/0486.1-BOrder-a/@@images/file Welcome. If you are looking for your next career move—to a place where your skills and strengths contribute to groundbreaking discovery and innovation—Brookhaven National Laboratory may be where you belong. Here you can explore open positions and apply to the ones that suit you, your skills, and strengths. You can also keep track of your progress in the selection process and new postings that might interest you. Thanks for your interest in joining the Brookhaven Lab team. At Brookhaven Lab, everyone has a role in discovery science and transformative technology that's helping power and secure the nation’s future. We are home to world-class scientists, engineers, technicians, and other professionals as well as unique facilities that attract thousands of researchers annually from across the country and around the globe. Our track record includes seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards (the "Oscars of Innovation"), and countless other advances.
Pay
$91.9k–151.8k/yr
Where
Upton · NY · United States of America
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9 Nov, 2026
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