Knowledge of material properties, manufacturing/machine shop processes, welding, hardware & component choice, manufacturing, installation, and dimensioning and tolerancesExcellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skillsProficiency with MS Office and MS ExcelPreferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Master''s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field of studyMinimum of ten (10) years progressively responsible related work experience which demonstrates advanced capabilities and use of sophisticated engineering approaches regarding mechanical components, systems, and equipmentWorking experience in the areas of particle accelerator technology. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Bachelor''s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field of studyMinimum seven (7) years progressively responsible related work experience that demonstrates a sound knowledge of current principles and practices regarding mechanical components, systems, and equipmentExperience with creative engineering projects, working hands-on with mechanical equipment, and collaborating with a team to develop and build unique equipment.