Job Abstract

Department

PPPL NSTX

Category

Research and Laboratory

Job Type

Temporary

To develop computer modules for RF physics group.

A proud U.S. Department of Energy National Laboratory managed by Princeton University, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) is a longstanding leader in the science and innovation behind the development of fusion energy — a clean, safe, and virtually limitless energy source. With an eye on the future and in response to national priorities, PPPL also has begun a strategic shift from a singular focus on fusion energy to a multi-focus approach that includes microelectronics, quantum information science, and sustainability science. Whether it be through science, engineering, technology or professional services, every team member has an opportunity to make their mark on our world. PPPL aims to attract and support people with a rich variety of backgrounds, interests, experiences, and cultural viewpoints. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility and believe that each member of our team contributes to our scientific mission in their own unique way. Come join us!

Core Duties

• Develop computer software for the RF physics group in particular, the wave simulation in the ICRF frequency including lower hybrid resonance. Assess the integration of wave simulation to transport model.

Education and Experience

• Undergraduate

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Computer skill in Python (PyTorch, TensorFlow) required, C++, Java, Computer Aided Design and finite element analysis is highly desirable.

Working Conditions

• Generally onsite but some remote work permitted with prior agreement with supervisor.

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