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Sandia National Laboratories R&D Systems Engineering - Subsystem & Digital Electronics (Experienced) - Onsite in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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 areas. Some 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 technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov*These benefits vary by job classification.
What Your Job Will Be Like:
We are seeking a dedicated Systems Engineer to join our Subsystem & Digital Electronics team. The selected candidate will collaborate with our design teams to finalize requirements from the system level down to design implementation. Activities will then move on to verification of the design. In this role, you will have the opportunity to achieve as an individual and team contributor and gain new skills. The Mobile Guardian Transporter (MGT) program is baselined to meet First Production Unit (FPU) in 2029. Join us to develop creative solutions to unique national security challenges!
On any given day you will be called upon for:
Requirements management, interface control, and CONOPs coordination
Requirements compliance assessments, non-compliance resolution/disposition
Verification planning, support for execution, and products
Work across teams on system and subsystem issues and assessments
Participation in critical project processes (change control, nonconformance, etc.)
Baseline and change control leadership and guidance
Preparation and coordination of project reviews; review guidance, technical review
Define and provide status of system engineering activities
Collaboration with System AI&T/Qualification and Quality teams
Specialty engineering coordination: Safety, Trust, Vulnerability, Cyber, Reliability, Parts, Materials and Processes, Surveillance, and Human Factors
Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite.
Salary Range:
$109,300 - $217,400
*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 Require:
Bachelor’s degree in system engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or other relevant STEM field plus five years’ relevant experience; master’s degree in above stated field plus 1-year relevant experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance
Qualifications We Desire:
Demonstrated experience with requirements flow down, interface definition and verification planning
Comprehensive knowledge of system engineering processes, products and tools
Demonstrated strong organization and planning skills
Proven ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal)
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 design teams to realize product
About Our Team:
The MGT Project Management and System Engineering department is responsible for establishing and leading project management and system engineering processes and products required to enable the Mobile Guardian Transporter (MGT) which is the next-generation replacement for the existing Safeguard Transporter (SGT). The MGT will assure the safety and security of cargo and containers, protect the public, meet nuclear explosive safety requirements associated with accident scenarios and reduce the risk to new security threats. The MGT is a highly complex system with demanding technical, safety, and security performance requirements.
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.
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 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.
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.
NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs:
If 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.
Job ID: 693531
Job Family: RD
Regular/Temporary Position: R
Full/Part-Time Status: F