Target Fabrication Post Bachelor Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-10
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Engineering Design & Technologists
What You Will Do
You will work independently and as a member of the Target Fabrication and Engineering Team in the Engineered Materials Group, MST-7. As a member of a team of skilled professionals your primary responsibility will be for the engineering, design, and development of target fabrication technologies. Work will include daily guidance meetings to prioritize development tasks and work independently to push development on metrology or robotic handling needs.
Some work will include miscellaneous development projects appointed by Senior Engineers.
- Be assigned development tasks to research and investigate, writing a report
- CAD design of assigned projects to help engineers
- Routine Assembly Operations
Minimum
Job Requirements:
- Working knowledge of 3D Computer aided design software such as:
AutoCAD, Inventor, Solid Works, Pro/ENGINEER, or Creo. - Strong skills and initiative in organization, planning, teamwork, customer interactions, and interpersonal communications.
- Knowledge of fabrication and metrology technologies.
- US citizenship.
Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution related to the occupation.
Desired Skills- Experience with Auto Cad Inventor Computer Aided Design software.
- Experience handling, building and designing assemblies.
- Experience programming with Labview and/or Matlab software.
- Experience with ultra-precision fabrication techniques.
- Experience with characterization tools such as: interferometry, electron microscopy, optical microscopy, Optical Coordinate Measuring Machine (OCMM), Computed Tomography (CT) and other dimensional metrology techniques.
- Knowledge of LANL's Inertial Confinement Fusion/ High Energy Density Physics program mission.
- Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aerospace Engineering.
- Possess active Q clearance.
In order to be fully considered for this position please include a cover letter with your resume addressing how your experience relates to each of the required and desired skills as applicable.
Work LocationThe work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
Note to ApplicantsDue to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
WhereYou Will Work
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
- Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
- Onsite gyms and wellness programs
- Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
ClearanceQ (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens.
Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
* Eligibility requirements:
To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
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