Future LBNF-DUNE Career Opportunities
Fermilab
Summary
The Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) and Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) are bringing together talented professionals to help deliver one of the world's most ambitious international scientific endeavors.
Job description
Located nearly a mile underground at the Sanford Underground Research Facility in Lead, South Dakota, our project is creating exciting opportunities for experienced professionals who want to contribute to something truly extraordinary.
Upcoming Opportunities
As we prepare for upcoming phases of construction, installation, and integration, we anticipate recruiting for a variety of technical, engineering, quality, safety, and leadership positions.
- Engineering & Design: Lead Engineers, Principal Engineers, Senior Principal Engineers, Design Engineers, and Electrical Engineers
- Quality Assurance & Control: QA/QC Coordinators, Field QA/QC Specialists, Lead QA Engineers, QA Specialists, and Senior QA/QC – Detector Component Validation
- Survey & Geodesy: Lead Geodesists, Senior Geodesists, and Surveyors
- Environment, Safety & Health: Onsite ES&H Managers and Field ES&H Coordinators
- Project & Operations Leadership: Shift Supervisors, Rigging AHJ, Deputy Facility Support and Services, Deputy PM – Cryogenics, and Deputy PM – Scope and Resources
This is more than a construction project. It's an opportunity to apply your expertise to a world-class scientific initiative, collaborate with exceptional teams, and help build infrastructure that will support groundbreaking discoveries for decades to come.
Requirements
- Experienced professionals with expertise in engineering, quality assurance, safety, or project management
- Successful completion of a federal background check and drug screening
- Obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credential
Company overview
Fermilab, officially known as Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, is a premier particle physics and accelerator laboratory located in Batavia, Illinois. Operated by the Fermi Research Alliance LLC for the U.S. Department of Energy, Fermilab is dedicated to advancing our understanding of the fundamental nature of matter and energy. The laboratory operates world-class particle accelerators, including the Tevatron (formerly the world's highest-energy particle collider) and currently hosts the Muon g-2 experiment and the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE). Fermilab's research focuses on neutrino physics, dark matter studies, quantum science, and accelerator technology development. As one of the leading particle physics laboratories globally, Fermilab collaborates with thousands of scientists from institutions worldwide and plays a crucial role in international high-energy physics research. The laboratory also maintains strong educational outreach programs and contributes to technological innovations with applications beyond fundamental science.