R&D S&E Systems Engineer (Mid-Career/Experienced) - Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Livermore
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
About SandiaSandia 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 areas. Some of the main reasons we love our
jobs:Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to
security, peace, and freedom worldwideExtraordinary co-workersSome
of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the
worldCareer advancement and enrichment opportunitiesFlexible 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 technologies.
Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at:
http://www.sandia.gov*These benefits vary by job
classification.What Your Job Will Be LikeWe are seeking a R&D
Systems Engineer to join our Weapons Subsystem 5 group, which is a
multidisciplinary team designing and developing advanced electronic
subsystems. This group provides solutions to technical challenges
that directly support our mission and commitment to national
security. This is a highly collaborative work environment where
successful candidates will create innovative solutions for
difficult technical problems and acquire increasing levels of
responsibility.On any given day, you may be called on to:Negotiate,
define, and derive system and component-level requirements;Define
performance requirements and develop acceptance criteria for
subsystems;Support qualification and verification planning;Lead
anomaly resolution teams through root cause analysis, solution
options, and the trade space to evaluate the efficacy of those
options;Work with various subsystem teams to verify complex
requirements;Lead trade studies on design options and alternatives;
andSupport various design reviews with customers and
stakeholders.Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant
must be able to work onsite.Salary Range$119,700 - $235,800*Salary
range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after
consideration of the selected candidate's experience and
qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary
differential.Qualifications We RequireBachelor's degree in
Electrical Engineering or relevant engineering discipline and five
years of experience; or an advanced degree in Electrical
Engineering or relevant engineering discipline plus two years of
experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills and ability to
perform independent research and developmentPossess expertise in
one or more of the following areas: developing requirements and
concepts of operation; performing trade studies; performing project
management; generating technical documentation; developing and
testing prototype systems; analyzing test data; troubleshooting
prototype electronics; qualifying systems; or identifying failure
modes and performing failure analysisAbility to travel up to
25%Ability to obtain a U.S. DOE Q-level security
clearanceQualifications We DesireWorks well in a team-oriented
environment and work cooperatively with other internal and external
organizationsStrong communication skills (especially technical
writing skills), interpersonal skills, and the ability to influence
othersAbility to juggle competing priorities and deadlinesActive
DOE Q or DoD TS security clearanceBachelor's and master's degree in
relevant engineering discipline plus five or more years of
experienceExperience working on systems or component requirements,
design, qualification, production, or related modeling/simulation
projectsFamiliarity with engineering tools and languages such as
PSpice, Python, MATLAB, C/C++, Simulink, DxDesigner, and NI
TestStandAbout Our TeamWeapons Subsystems 5 supports the United
States nuclear deterrent by developing advanced electronics
component designs for new systems, stewarding deployed systems, and
maturing technologies and concepts for future systems. Weapon
Subsystems has responsibility for all aspects of development,
including: conceptual design, prototype development and testing,
qualifying the design meets requirements, and transitioning
production work to production agencies. Work is performed by
multidisciplinary teams of electrical engineers, mechanical
engineers, and technologists, in partnership with project
management, quality engineers, and reliability engineers. Realized
products maintain a focus on exceptionally high confidence,
quality, and reliability.Posting DurationThis 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.Security ClearanceSandia 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
verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain
and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S.
citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the
U.S. and 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 clearance. Substance
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.EEOAll 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.NNSA Requirements for
MedPEDsIf you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED),
such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing
aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring,
monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and
brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be
required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.If
you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at
Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps
necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements
prior to the interview date.
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