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
Are you passionate about working in a high functioning, inter-disciplinary collaborative team in engineering? if so, join our team! we are seeking a highly-motivated, professional r&d systems engineer to join the surety engineering groups (2910 & 2920) develop, implement, and maintain strategies to lead r&d project teams in successful product qualification and delivery!
On any given day, you may be called upon to:
Provide critical r&d contributions throughout the entire product realization lifecycle, including requirements engineering and traceability, validation and verification (v&v), risk analysis, and crucial technical documentation.
Develop requirements traceability reports, verification/validation plans, qualification plans, and essential engineering authorizations that ensure the product fully meets its requirements and design intent.
Engage in projects which span across all phases of the product realization lifecycle from conceptual design and development, through to production, maintenance, and retirement.
Collaborate on projects that include both nuclear and non-nuclear components, subsystems, and systems, as well as some capability development.
Exercises critical thinking to identify, assess, and mitigate risks through the practical application of defect prevention to develop a safe, reliable, and robust product.
Qualifications we require
Advanced (masters or phd) degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, industrial engineering, software engineering, computer science, or other relevant discipline
Ability to obtain and maintain a doe q- level security clearance
Qualifications we desire
Product development or manufacturing experience
Designing and qualifying hardware, software, and test equipment
Applying risk-based approaches to evaluate rigor level of product qualification activities
Preventing, identifying, and mitigating technical product defects and risks
Understanding the nature of system problems and leading teams through resolution activities
Implementing production and/or process improvements to reduce production deficiencies while maintaining and improving performance standards
Authoring qualification plans, requirements maps, test plans, and measurement assurance plans
About our team
The surety engineering groups (2910 & 2920) are a center of excellence for research and development (r&d) surety systems engineering at sandia national laboratoriesWith multidisciplinary engineers at numerous sites, our organization provides r&d hardware and software surety and systems engineering expertise throughout the entire product realization lifecycle, as well as, trains fellow scientists and engineers in defect prevention strategies and graded approaches to product qualificationWe deliver strong technical solutions that increase customer confidence against loss, damage, and errors by minimizing a product’s risk through the prevention, early detection, and mitigation of defectsOur engineers play a critical role in r&d project teams responsible for realizing high-consequence products, providing customized engineering support that ensures the appropriate qualification and testing evidence meets design requirements in a predictable, timely, and sustainable manner.
About sandia
The surety engineering groups (2910 & 2920) are a center of excellence for research and development (r&d) surety systems engineering at sandia national laboratoriesWith multidisciplinary engineers at numerous sites, our organization provides r&d hardware and software surety and systems engineering expertise throughout the entire product realization lifecycle, as well as, trains fellow scientists and engineers in defect prevention strategies and graded approaches to product qualificationWe deliver strong technical solutions that increase customer confidence against loss, damage, and errors by minimizing a product’s risk through the prevention, early detection, and mitigation of defectsOur engineers play a critical role in r&d project teams responsible for realizing high-consequence products, providing customized engineering support that ensures the appropriate qualification and testing evidence meets design requirements in a predictable, timely, and sustainable manner.
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.
