Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16323 Overview: As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, ORNL has an impressive 80-year legacy of addressing the nation’s most pressing challenges. Our team is made up of…
Skills: Radar Systems, Optics, AI/ML, RF Communications, Computational Imaging
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16489 Overview: We are seeking a Reliability Engineer who will focus on developing, implementing, and improving a reliability and asset management program for predictive operations for the systems within t…
Skills: Reliability Engineering, Asset Management, SKM Software, Short Circuit Analysis, Protective Device Coordination
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16655 Active DOE Q, active DOD Top Secret, or active DOD TS/SCI clearance is required for consideration. Overview: We are seeking a Senior Windows Systems Engineer who will play a crucial role in managin…
Skills: Windows Server Administration, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Hybrid
Requisition Id 16651 Overview: The Mission Applications Group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is seeking a talented and motivated Associate Software Engineer to join our team and help create lasting impact in our world.…
Skills: Full-stack Development, C#, React, Blazor, SQL Server
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16652 Overview: We are seeking an R&D Associate Staff – Advanced Manufacturing and Characterization of Polymer Composites who will lead and execute research focused on experimental, computational modeling,…
Skills: Polymer Composites, Advanced Manufacturing, Computational Modeling, Python, MATLAB
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 15880 Overview: Oak Ridge National Laboratory is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling…
Skills: Condensed-matter Physics, Materials Science, Multiscale Simulation, Multifidelity Simulation, Ab Initio Methods
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · Remote OK
$72k–$120k/yr
Job Description Overview We are seeking a Process/Chemical Engineer Energy - Remote. This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office. Your role AtkinsRéalis US Nuclear is the subsidiary of AtkinsRéalis focu…
Skills: Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, P&ID Development, Nuclear Facility Design, Mass and Energy Balances
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16648 Overview: We are seeking an Export Control Analyst who will focus on export control responsibility for analyzing and issuing technical determinations, compliance rulings, and managing lifecycle licen…
Skills: Export Control, Technical Classification, Compliance Rulings, Regulatory Analysis, Jurisdiction Determination
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y…
Skills: Venipuncture, Sample Processing, Laboratory Analyzers, Electronic Medical Records, Analyzer Maintenance
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y…
Skills: Venipuncture, Sample Processing, Laboratory Analyzers, Electronic Medical Records, Analyzer Maintenance
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y…
Skills: Venipuncture, Sample Processing, Laboratory Analyzers, Electronic Medical Record System, Vision Testing
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the Department of Energy at the Y…
Skills: Venipuncture, Sample Processing, Laboratory Analyzers, Medical Record Systems, Vision Testing
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16285 Overview: As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, ORNL has an 80-year legacy of supporting the nation’s security and strategic missions. ORNL is home to more than …
Skills: Export Control, Nonproliferation, Technical Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Assessment
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16261 Overview: We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will focus on the physics and materials science of PLD-synthesized twisted oxide and hybrid quantum materials. This position resides i…
Skills: Pulsed Laser Deposition, Epitaxial Synthesis, Thin Film Fabrication, Quantum Transport, Neutron Scattering
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16590 Overview: We are seeking a Technical Training Instructor who will focus on performing instructional duties related to the delivery of enterprise Technical Training compliance courses. Programs includ…
Skills: Instructional Delivery, OSHA Compliance, Learning Management System, Curriculum Adaptation, Classroom Management
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16627 Overview: The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is seeking qualified applicants for a Pipefitter job opening. In this role you will, under limited supervision, install and maintain piping, tubing …
Skills: Pipefitting, Plumbing, Blueprint Reading, Fabrication, System Maintenance
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16641 Overview: The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Environment, Safety, Health, and Quality (ESH&Q) Director is seeking a qualified individual to serve as the new Division Director of the Transportat…
Skills: Waste Management, Hazardous Materials Transportation, Line Management, Regulatory Compliance, Budgeting
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16636 Overview: We are hiring an IT Technologist who will contribute to end user support on over ten thousand Windows/Macintosh/Linux computers and mobile devices throughout ORNL. This position resides in …
Skills: Windows Support, Macintosh Support, Linux Support, iOS Support, Active Directory
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16645 Overview: We are seeking a US ITER Fueling Engineer who will focus on assisting in the design, validation, documentation, and fabrication preparations in support of the ITER Fueling and Impurity Inje…
Skills: Pellet Injection System Design, Requirements Management, Interface Control, Technical Specification Writing, Process Flow Diagrams
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States · On-site
Requisition Id 16644 Overview: We are seeking a Research Data Steward to join the Data Science and Engineering for Nonproliferation group. The selected candidate will focus on the stewardship, curation, and modernizati…
Skills: Data Stewardship, Data Curation, Metadata Standards, Research Data Management, Digital Preservation
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States • On-site
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Support research staff in the design, development, and testing of radar and optical tracking systems for national security needs. Provide technical engineering support, technology assessments, and apply AI/ML to improve system detection and identification.
Requires a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related science field with proven experience in radar and optics applications. Must be able to obtain a Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance.
Requisition Id 16323
Overview:
As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, ORNL has an impressive 80-year legacy of addressing the nation’s most pressing challenges. Our team is made up of over 7,000 dedicated and innovative individuals! Our goal is to create an environment where a variety of perspectives and backgrounds are valued, ensuring ORNL is known as a top choice for employment. These principles are essential for supporting our broader mission to drive scientific breakthroughs and translate them into solutions for energy, environmental, and security challenges facing the nation.
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) conducts research, development, and deployment of radar and optics technologies to address national security and other worldwide challenges. Our research and development capabilities include radar and optics technologies, radio frequency (RF) communications, computational imaging, artificial intelligence / machine learning (AI/ML), neuromorphic sensing, video super-resolution, electromagnetics, real-time systems, data mining and analysis, high performance computing, cyber security protection for radar and related training systems, signal processing, and software development. In general, activities involve first-class interdisciplinary research with multiple research groups at ORNL, collaborations with private industry and academic partners across the nation, and mission-specific support for our national security research sponsors. ORNL thrives in a culture of respect, diversity, curiosity, and discovery.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
As a full-time Assistant Staff Member, you will support research staff on research projects and provide technical engineering support, technology assessments, engineering analysis, engineering studies, design reviews, and specifications development for upgrading existing radar and optical tracking systems and developing new radar and optical tracking systems for the Department of Energy (DoE) and other government agencies (OGAs). As part of your routine tasks, you may be required to:
In short, you will help envision, design, develop, test, and deploy radar and optics technologies to support national security needs.
The position requires development of innovative solutions for general radar and optics challenges and collaboration with other team members for the development of technical demonstrations, proposals, oral presentations, and publications. No less important, the interdisciplinary nature of projects demands strong interpersonal skills, evidence of working well in teams, and an expected desire to seek and develop healthy relationships. Finally, the position requires a passion for mission-focused National Security challenges.
Deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote equal opportunity by fostering a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance from the Department of Energy. As such, this position is a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require passing a pre-placement drug test and participation in an ongoing random drug testing program. In addition, due the SCI, you may be also be subject to random polygraph testing.
This position is a full-time staff position.
This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
We accept Word (.doc, .docx), Adobe (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and HTML (.htm, .html) up to 5MB in size. Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment.
If you have trouble applying for a position, please email [email protected].
ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
Big Science. Big Impact.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is managed by UT-Battelle for the Department of Energy. Scientists and engineers at ORNL conduct basic and applied research and development to create scientific knowledge and technological solutions that strengthen the nation's leadership in key areas of science; increase the availability of affordable, reliable energy; and contribute to national security. ORNL also performs other work for the Department of Energy, including isotope production, information management, and technical program management, and provides research and technical assistance to other organizations.
Offices: One Bethel Valley Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, US
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