Location: Oak Ridge, TN
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Requisition Id 16172 ## **Overview:** The Enrichment Systems Engineering Section within the Enrichment Science and Engineering Division (ESED) seeks an Electrical, Instrumentation, and Controls (EI&C) Technician to support research and development (R&D) activities that advance isotope enrichment technologies and stable isotope production. The EI&C Engineering Group focuses on the application of hardware and software solutions to support a variety of enrichment systems and testbeds with an intent to strengthen Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s leadership in isotope production and enrichment technology innovation. ESED serves as the national steward for gas centrifuge technology and continues to expand the nation’s stable isotope capabilities. The selected candidate will contribute to the design, fabrication, integration, and commissioning of EI&C components that support these mission‑critical systems. ## **Responsibilities:** - Support the development, integration, and deployment of EI&C systems that enable safe, reliable, and efficient operation of enrichment systems and isotope‑production technologies. - Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and system checks on electrical, instrumentation, and control components to ensure equipment availability and operational readiness. - Contribute to the design and fabrication of EI&C assemblies, including panel layouts, wiring configurations, and system interfaces. - Develop and maintain technical documentation such as schematics, test plans, configuration records, calibration reports, and work instructions to support system lifecycle needs. - Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and project teams to define work scopes, understand work controls, and execute tasks aligned with program objectives. - Apply ORNL safety, security, and quality requirements in all work activities, supporting a strong operational and research culture. As a member of the ORNL scientific community, you will be expected to Uphold ORNL’s Research Code o