Pressure Safety System Engineer
Listed on 2025-12-17
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer
What You Will Do
The Engineering Services Division of Los Alamos National Laboratory develops, maintains, and applies a diverse set of engineering capabilities to provide innovative engineering solutions that enable the Laboratory’s scientific and national security mission. This position is within the Engineering Services Division Office (ES-DO). ES Groups are responsible for implementing the Conduct of Engineering (COE) program at Los Alamos National Laboratory in support of systems, structure and component modifications and new installations.
As well as supporting existing systems, modifications and customers occupying the facilities.
This position supports the Weapons Facilities Operations (WFO) portfolio consisting of nuclear, accelerator and non-nuclear facilities, spanning half of the laboratory’s footprint. As a facilities system engineer in this area, you will directly support facilities with a direct impact on LANL’s stockpile stewardship mission. Daily tasks include but are not limited to response to emerging facility issues, configuration management including facility technical baseline management, electrical/pressure safety support, reviewing designs for facility modification and providing system health reporting.
PressureSafety System Engineer Level 3 ($125,200-$211,300)
As a system engineer with Engineering Services, you will serve as the owner’s representative for engineering for your assigned facilities. You will concurrently interface with design teams, maintenance, and operations, shaping LANL’s facilities and infrastructure to serve the needs of a growing and changing portfolio. The level 3 role includes the following job opportunities:
Pressure Safety & Compliance- Ability to qualify as Deputy Chief Pressure Safety Officer (DCPSO) for facility pressure safety systems
- Proficient to expert knowledge of ASME codes
- Experience managing and maintaining technical baseline and Master Equipment List (MEL)
- Experience ensuring facility system configuration is controlled using a risk-based graded approach
- Knowledge and experience with Conduct of Engineering (CoE) program requirements for facility modifications and configuration management
- Experienced with reviewing design outputs for impacts on the technical baseline and MEL
- Experience supporting configuration management activities
- Experience with defining maintenance requirements, track system performance, and support preventative maintenance scheduling
- Experience conducting facility system walk-downs and prepare Facility Health Reports
- Experience providing technical support for facility systems and components
- Experience mentoring system engineers
Job Requirements
Education/Experience for Pressure Safety System Engineer 3:
Position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university and a minimum of 6 years of practical work experience necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above. Advanced engineering or technical degree is highly desired. Current registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) is highly desirable.
- Mechanical engineering degree and/or experience with facility pressure systems is strongly preferred
- Completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
- Design or operations experience in nuclear, accelerator or industrial facility operations
- Experienced in producing designs utilizing AutoCAD and/or Revit tools and work processes
- Knowledge of DOE, LANL Engineering Standards, and Conduct of Engineering principles and procedures
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
- PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
- Dental and vision insurance
- Free basic life and disability insurance
- Paid childbirth and parental leave
- Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
- Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
- Flexibl…
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