Electronics and Instrumentation Engineer

Founded in 2019 near CERN, Transmutex pioneers nuclear energy, medicine, and waste recycling using accelerator-driven systems with Thorium fuel.
Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA
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Senior Software Engineer
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11 - 50 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Energy

Description For Electronics and Instrumentation Engineer

Transmutex, established in 2019 near CERN in Switzerland, is at the forefront of nuclear energy innovation, combining accelerator-driven systems (ADS) with Thorium fuel to address nuclear waste challenges. The company has expanded its presence to the United States through an ARPA-E NEWTON program grant, establishing operations at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

As an Electronics and Instrumentation Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in developing and maintaining the ion source systems for Transmutex's innovative accelerator technology. This position demands expertise in both hardware and software aspects of instrumentation systems, requiring a blend of electrical engineering knowledge and programming skills.

The role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in nuclear energy, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of physicists and engineers. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing sophisticated instrumentation systems, ensuring precise monitoring and control of operational parameters, and developing robust data acquisition interfaces.

This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who is passionate about contributing to sustainable energy solutions while working with advanced technology. The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic system design, offering opportunities to influence the development of next-generation nuclear energy systems.

Working at Los Alamos National Laboratory, you'll be part of a prestigious research environment, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in nuclear technology while ensuring safe and efficient operation of critical systems.

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Responsibilities For Electronics and Instrumentation Engineer

  • Design, develop, and implement instrumentation systems for the ion source and test bench
  • Integrate and calibrate sensors for diagnostics including temperature, pressure, beam current
  • Develop and optimize control systems for the ion source
  • Design and implement data acquisition interface to test bench software
  • Collaborate with teams to design fault-tolerant and redundant systems
  • Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of instrumentation systems
  • Document system designs, test results, and operational guidelines

Requirements For Electronics and Instrumentation Engineer

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  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in instrumentation, control systems, sensor integration
  • Hands-on experience with data acquisition systems, sensor calibration, and signal processing
  • Proficiency in programming and scripting (Ladder Logic, LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python)
  • Experience with ion source development and electrical systems (preferred)
  • Familiarity with automation and control systems (preferred)
  • Knowledge of electromagnetic compatibility standards (preferred)
  • Knowledge in advanced diagnostic tools and AI-based data analysis (preferred)
  • Understanding of reliability engineering principles (preferred)

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