💼 Full-Time Position

Staff Engineer 2 - Protection Systems

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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
📍 Menlo Park, CA, United States
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Location
Menlo Park, United States
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Posted
June 02, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Staff Engineer 2 - Protection Systems

Job ID

6762

Location

SLAC - Menlo Park, CA

Full-Time

Regular

**SLAC Job Postings**

**Position overview:**

Are you passionate about solving complex technical challenges in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment? Do you thrive in a world-class scientific research setting, contributing to breakthrough discoveries and working with cutting-edge experimental instrumentation? Join the Operations Division of the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL) as a safety systems engineer in the Protection Systems Group.

The Machine Protection System (MPS) Engineer is responsible for the safety and reliability of the equipment of the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL) at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. This role is a balance of operational support and systems engineering: you will maintain the existing protection systems that keep this wo...