Neutron Diagnosed Subcritical Experiment (NDSE) Scientist I/II
Mission Support and Test Services · Mercury
The Neutron Diagnosed Subcritical Experiment (NDSE) program is seeking outstanding scientists at various career stages (Scientist I and Scientist II) to work with ESCE team to support installation, commissioning, and technical maturation, the world's newest and most advanced linear induction accelerator, Scorpius.
Scientists will contribute to NDSE program advancing high-power dense plasma focus, neutron generating performance. Responsibilities span experimental activities (e.g. diagnostics developments), modeling and simulations, data analysis, and cross-disciplinary collaboration with pulsed power, target, controls, and operation teams in high-consequence DOE environment.
Successful candidates will work within a collaboration between the Nevada National Security Site, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Livermore National Laboratory, and Sandia National Laboratory to prepare the DPF for state-of-the-art experiments and to solve challenging problems that will improve accelerator performance and understanding of the physics behind.
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Sites (NNSS) for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), a semi-autonomous agency within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The NNSS is an enterprise of special-purpose, multi-mission, high-hazard experimentation facilities delivering technical and service solutions in partnership with the National Laboratories. Our collaborative work supports the government’s most important national security missions. (See NNSS.gov for our unique capabilities.) Our 3,000+ professional, craft, and support employees are called upon to innovate, collaborate, and deliver on some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the world today.
• MSTS offers our full-time employees highly competitive salaries and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision; both a pension and a 401k; paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays; relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location); tuition assistance and reimbursement; and more.
• MSTS is a limited liability company consisting of Honeywell Aerospace, Amentum, and HII Nuclear Inc.
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