Job details
Job type full-time temporary
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 a environment, safety and health (es&h) professional to join our team.
On any given day, you may be called on to:
Provide direct es&h support and contribute to center and division es&h initiatives.
Provide strong customer focus and partnership in supporting es&h needs of line management, staff and utilizing a shared learning/risk based approach.
Perform a variety of environmental, safety, and occupational health related functions.
Assist/collaborate with management in implementing and assuring environment, safety, and health performance and compliance across all operations in the organization.
Develop, implement and communicate organization-specific es&h policies, processes, hazard controls and tools.
Qualifications we require
Bachelor`s degree in a relevant discipline, plus (8) years es&h-related experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain a doe q-level security clearance.
Qualifications we desire
Certification as a safety professional (csp) or industrial hygienist (cih) or active pursuit of such.
Experience assisting/coaching staff and management in effectively and efficiently implementing es&h requirements and procedures.
Experience and/or familiarity with doe, osha and other regulatory agencies.
Experience reviewing and analyzing es&h data in order to recommend performance improvements.
Experience with occurrence reporting and management processes.
Experience or training in accident or event investigation, including root cause analysis.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex issues clearly and concisely both in writing and verbally.
Active doe security clearance.
About our team
Department 00633 provides environment, safety and health (es&h) operational supportThe es&h professionals in this department support staff and management in mission and executive support divisionsDepartment personnel support and facilitate implementation of es&h requirements and processes and assist in the identification and analysis of hazards and risks which may create an unsafe worksiteDepartment personnel collaborate with es&h and subject matter experts to formulate engineering and administrative controls to mitigate hazardsIn addition, the department supports assurance activities through selfassessments, causal analyses, and metrics.
Matrix organization description for center 1800 - the material, physical, and chemical sciences center: center 1800 provides materials expertise and innovation to enable sandia success in national security missionsCenter staff are at the forefront, with expertise that includes design and synthesis of new materials for specific functionality, developing and prototyping manufacturing processes, applying a deep understanding of materials` reliability and failure mechanisms, resolving issues that arise in materials applications, and developing the theoretical and computational insights that enable better life cycle predictivity of materials performanceMaterials of interest to the center and their customers include, organic materials and composites, glasses and structural and electronic ceramics, and structural metals and metallurgical joining processes such as welding, brazing, and solderingIt maintains and applies state of the art materials characterization tools to benefit all sandia programsCenter 1800 manages class 3b and 4 lasers, chemicals, pressure, high voltage electrical and many others hazards that require a high level of rigor to ensure safe operations.
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.
Position information
This limited term employee (lte) position is a temporary position for one year term, which may be renewed at sandia`s discretion up to a maximum of seven years.
Individuals in lte positions may bid on regular sandia positions as internal candidates, and in some cases may be converted to regular career positions during their term if warranted by ongoing operational needs, continuing availability of funds, and satisfactory job performance.