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Staff Machine Protection Systems Engineer at SLAC

Department: Engineering Category DOE

Compensation

$168,000 – $200,000/yr

Setup
On-site
Location
Menlo Park, California
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

The Staff Machine Protection System Engineer will lead safety-critical machine protection systems for the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource at SLAC, including modernizing legacy interlock infrastructure to PLC-based architectures, developing PLC logic and HMIs, commissioning and testing protection systems, maintaining documentation and configuration control, and providing technical direction and 24/7 operational support. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in an applicable engineering or scientific discipline and at least five years of relevant experience, with a stated annual pay range of $168,000 to $200,000.

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