Development Technician 1
University of California Santa BarbaraJob Posting DetailsPosition Number: 41168043
Payroll Title: DEV TCHN 1 (007174)
Job Code: 007174
Job Open Date: 10/15/2025
Application Review Begins: 10/30/2025
Department Code (Name): PHYS (PHYSICS DEPT)
Percentage of Time: 100
Union Code (Name): TX - Technical Professionals
Employee Class (Appointment Type): Staff: Career
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Classified Indicator Description (Personnel Program): PSS
Salary Grade: STEPS
Pay Rate/Range: The budgeted salary range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position is $21.28 to $22.48/hourly. Salary offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience; the budget for the position; and the application of fair, equitable, and consistent pay practices at the University. The full salary range for this position is $21.28 to $24.98/hourly.
Work Location: BROIDA 5239
Working Days and Hours: M-F, 8:00am-5:00pm
Benefits Eligibility: Full
Special Instructions:For full consideration, please include a resume and a cover letter as part of your application.
Department Marketing Statement: The Physics Department is widely regarded as one of the premier physics departments in the world. UCSB's Physics faculty include four Nobel Laureates, 16 memberships of the National Academies, and a host of award-winning faculty. UCSB's relatively small Physics Department is now ranked among the top 10 graduate programs in the Nation. The complexity of the Department is represented by the provision of a broad set of support services: administrative, student affairs, extramural grant administration, staff support for instructional lecture and laboratory courses, outreach activities, computing services, a machine shop that supports student and faculty research, and a storeroom and purchasing staff that serve many campus departments. To learn more about our department, visit:
www.physics.ucsb.edu.
Benefits of BelongingWorking at UC means being part of this vibrant institution that shines a light on what is possible. People make UC great, and UC recognizes your contributions by making this a great place to work. Excellent retirement and health are just one of the rewards.
Learn more about the benefits of working at UCBrief Summary of Job Duties:Under close supervision, the incumbent is responsible for the wirebonding and encapsulating of silicon detector modules for the HGCAL detector project which is part of the upgrade underway for the CMS experiment at CERN. Assembly work at this level requires a high degree of precision, attention to detail and manual dexterity as well as the ability to exactly follow detailed instructions. Given specific and detailed instruction, the incumbent will use and operate a variety of lab equipment including a Hesse BJ820 automated high speed wirebonder, wirebond pulltester, glue dispensing robot, various microscopes and precision tooling. Responsible for performing Quality Control activities such as component surveying and wirebond pull testing and entering results in spreadsheets and databases. Assists the supervisor in diagnosing bonding problems. Reports results and work summaries at internal group meetings.