Experimental Operations Engineer

Argonne National Laboratory

Full-time other-general
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Location
Lemont, IL, United States
Posted
June 02, 2026

Job Description

For this position the Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE) Division is seeking an experienced electrical, mechanical, chemical and/or nuclear engineer to join our multi-disciplinary team that includes design engineers, test engineers, fluids and thermal researchers, and experienced technicians.

The selected individual will oversee the design, construction, startup and commissioning, operations, and troubleshooting of cutting-edge experimental systems and sub-systems related to and in support of the intermediate-scale liquid metal technology experimental facility called the Mechanisms Engineering Test Loop (METL), its associated hydraulic loops and qualification hardware, and other test loops and NSE Division experiments.

Responsibilities include:

+ Oversee the construction, startup, commissioning, and operations of intermediate and small-scale liquid metal technology experiments and provide technical support and/or direction for experimental and programmatic...