Technical Designer II-IV- Applied Superconductivity Center

Job ID: 59526

Location: Tallahassee

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Responsibilities:

Tasks of the successful candidate includes but are not limited to:

• Carries out engineering tasks associated with magnet research and development, especially for high temperature superconductors and superconducting (HTS) magnets, their manufacture, thermal processing, and testing. Implements safety, quality assurance, and risk management practices associated with these tasks.
• Develops unique methods and processes for technical tasks associated with HTS magnets and their related systems including regular furnace operations, maintenance, and controls. Integrates safety and quality into these methods or processes.
• Selects and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria in developing and/or modifying engineering designs and systems. Prepares and evaluates plans and specifications of equipment according to best engineering practice. Provides technical leadership when working with research or scientific personnel on engineering design, concepts, and specifications.
• Participates in outreach activities, public tours, and open house. Explains engineering activities to the public during outreach activities. Interacts with visitors from domestic and international laboratories and industries.

Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree and three years of experience; or a high school diploma or equivalent and seven years of experience. (Note: a combination of post high school education and experience equal to seven years.)

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.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred candidates will have experience working with early-career researchers, students, and postdoctoral scholars.

FSU Total Rewards:

FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.

Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.

How To Apply:

If qualified and interested, apply to Job ID# 59526 at https://jobs.fsu.edu

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all application information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations:

This is an A&P position.

This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.

This position is classified as Technical Designer II through Technical Designer IV, based on qualifications.

This position is being advertised as open until filled.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

University Information:

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

Learn more about our university and campuses.

Contact Info:

For additional information, contact: Allyson Roberts.