Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Posting duration
This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the ‘posting date’Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
Covid-19 vaccination mandate
Sandia demonstrates its commitment to public safety in the national interest by requiring that all new hires attest to their vaccination status before commencing employmentThe requirement also applies to those who are telecommuting and working virtually.
Any concerns about the ability to meet this requirement should be directed to hr solutions at (505) 284-4700.
What your job will be like
We are seeking an experienced and results-oriented engineer to join our team as a product team leadThe selected applicant will lead an outstanding team of engineers, technicians, and other staff in support of development, qualification, and production activitiesEfforts will revolve around electronic modules that are critical for the realization of specialized transportation security systems.
On any given day, you may be called on to:
Manage technology transfer to a production facility
Support production tester development and qualification
Address production challenges, disposition product, evaluate changes, and provide overall design guidance
Lead the program’s budget and schedule and align desired results and milestones with the mission
Provide high level briefs to internal and external customers and partners
Qualifications we require
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field, such as electrical, computer, or mechanical engineering, plus 5 years related experience
At least 2 years of experience leading interdisciplinary teams
Ability to obtain doe q clearance
Qualifications we desire
Active doe q clearance
Advanced degree in above stated fields
Demonstrated ability to build enduring and effective partnerships
At least 2 years project lead experience to include management of budget, risk and schedule
Possess a strong dedication to positive teaming dynamic, strong written and verbal skills, detail oriented with a keen focus on customer service
Experience working with a production agency
Experience with one or more of the following areas:
Product development lifecycle
Tester development
Electronics prototyping
Rf and wireless communications
Embedded systems
Firmware development
About our team
We are responsible for the development and integration of command, control, and communication technologies used in specialized transportation security systemsThe department conducts research and development activities in the areas of high consequence software systems, custom embedded circuit design, wireless network communications, intelligent power conditioning and distribution, navigation systems, and sensors.
Major programs supported by the department include the safeguards transporter (sgt), development of a new high security system called the mobile guardian transporter (mgt) and an advanced concept surety programs called integrated surety architectures (isa)Robust security protection for transportation systems face many unique challenges and require extensive investigation and analysis of sophisticated system attacks and the associated development of countermeasures to defend and protect against such attacksThe use of modeling and simulation tools assists in the investigation, exploration, and development of new design approaches, algorithms, and design of experiments to validate system capabilities.
About sandia
Sandia national laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areasSome of the main reasons we love our jobs:
Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
Extraordinary co-workers
Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
Generous vacations, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*
World-changing technologiesLife-changing careersLearn more about sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov
These benefits vary by job classification.
Security clearance
Sandia is required by doe to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verificationsApplicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a doe q-level security clearance, which requires u.sCitizenshipIf you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the u.sAnd another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
Applicants offered employment with sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a doe security clearanceSubstance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by doe, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.
Eeo
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.
