Design, installation, testing, and performance evaluation of high speed rotating equipment and supporting subsystems will be this position's main activities. These activities will include using appropriate instrumentation and software to effectively evaluate the performance of rotors, suspensions, and other related components while working closely with analysts to validat

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting, coordinating, and reporting research assignments related to thermal systems including Heat transfer and heat exchanger evaluations as related to heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC&R), and next generation thermal systems for data centers, including Local heat transfer for pool and flow

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate with a strong background in inorganic or materials chemistry/science, chemical and physical synthesis to develop, characterize, and test nanocarbon (i.e., carbon nanotubes, graphene) incorporated metal matrix composites (i.e., advanced ultra conductive materials) relevant to electric vehicle applications. Under general supe

Work with a diverse team of scientists seeking to gain the scientific understanding of advanced separation systems and nanomaterials at the molecular level, as well as to put this fundamental knowledge to use in real world applications Write and submit requests for beamtime through user proposals Plan, prepare and conduct X ray absorption spectroscopy/neutron and X ray sc

Participate in software development, quality assurance and life cycle management in areas related to nuclear nonproliferation and post nuclear detonation forensics and consequence management. Advise R&D staff (e.g., nuclear engineers, physicists, chemists) with issues pertaining to code development, maintenance, and deployment, as well as computational analysis. Collabora

Work with experienced staff to develop next generation CFD and thermal hydraulics methods and models for a variety of nuclear reactor, or thermal energy systems, using world leading high performance computing platforms Perform large scale multiphase Reynolds Averaged Navier Stokes (RANS) simulations of reactor cores, heat exchangers, pumps, pressurizers, and condensers Su

Participate in new and ongoing research in quantum communications, quantum computing, and quantum enhanced sensing. Formulate novel quantum information solutions to problems of national interest and plan and execute the research and development necessary for the practical implementation of those solutions. Lead and take part in multiple R&D projects. Interpret, report, an

Develop scientific research in advanced reactor physics modeling and simulation through novel methods and algorithm design for CPU and GPU architectures Interact effectively across organization structures with staff scientists and engineers and be an effective representative of ORNL and their research to sponsors and the professional community Contribute to new reactor ph

Partner with the Team Lead, Project Engineers, QA, and Procurement within US ITER to develop technical specifications, statements of work and drawing packages detailing the requirements for Port Integration to establish external standards for suppliers and vendors. Develop and evaluate plans and criteria with peer Project Engineers for projects and activities to be carrie

Develop a vision and implement a cohesive group research strategy to ensure the success of new and ongoing research projects to position the group for future success Participate/ lead in the initiation of new research directions and development of research proposals to contend for internal and external funding Lead collaboration with other scientists and technical personn

The main function of this position is to support the Manufacturing Design Group and affiliated groups with a focus on electrical system design, integration and troubleshooting with a specific focus towards advanced manufacturing systems. The group efforts focus on building the science base for advanced manufacturing systems and translating those results into innovations f

Understand the processing microstructure property relationships in cast and additive aluminum alloy systems Perform the necessary chemistry and processing modifications to meet target alloy properties Apply advanced processing, characterization and modeling techniques and make fundamental contributions to the field Interact with other researchers, technicians, and student

Design and build gene constructs Transform gene constructs into plants Molecular and phenotypic analysis of genetically modified plants Present research progress in project meetings and national/international conferences Publish scientific results in peer reviewed journals in a timely manner Maintain detailed and accurate records Acquire and analyze data in keeping with p

Conduct characterization of different steels processed via a host of technologies like LPBF, DED and powder metallurgy using scanning electron microscopes (SEM) and electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) Mechanical characterization like hardness and tensile testing. Engaging with researchers and technical staff to understand the nuances of different processes and advice

Participate in research projects in biostatistics, AI, and ML with applications to health sciences at the direction of principle investigators or delegated research scientists Integrate research in biostatistics, AI, and ML with high performance computing systems Work on collaborative projects within ORNL and with external collaborators Publish papers, participate in conf