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Electrical System Engineer ; Nuclear Facilities Engineer
Job in
Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, 87544, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** What You Will Do*
* ** This position will be filled at either Nuclear Facilities Engineer 1 or 2, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.*
* The Plutonium Facilities Engineering Division (PFE-DO) and Confinement Ventilation Systems (PFE-CV ) at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) are seeking an Electrical System Engineer. Put your engineering talents to good use by joining our world-class Engineering team! Our workforce thrives in an environment that values creativity and problem solving, where every idea and perspective is welcomed. This is your chance to make a real difference while working on important systems directly impacting national security.
** Nuclear Facilities Engineer 1 $ 94,500 - $154,600*
* Within this job, the successful candidate will have to opportunity to support the Laboratory's mission by serving as the subject matter expert for nuclear facility electrical engineering matters, including all aspects of electrical safety, power quality, power monitoring, critical power reliability/redundancy issues, modifying buildings, and developing new structures and equipment within and around the plutonium facility. Often in this role, engineers may perform engineering studies including short circuit, device coordination, equipment sizing, exterior lighting, fault current, arc flash for both medium and low voltage equipment, demolition, installation, upgrades, and repairs.
Additionally successful candidates may be expected to qualify as a Cognitive System Engineer (CSE) on one or more Vital Safety Systems (VSS) that support LANL Nuclear Facilities.
** Nuclear Facilities Engineer 2 $ 104,100 - $172,200*
* In addition to the description above, engineers in this position will work alongside junior and senior engineers (e.g., fire protection, structural, mechanical, and electrical) and other peers in team settings to complete collaborative full-system design solutions through mentoring and leadership.
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** What You Need*
* ** Minimum
Job Requirements:
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* + Awareness of engineering work, planning, construction, control methods, and project/process engineering/management practices.
+ Awareness of industry, regulatory, or national codes and standards, engineering principles and procedures, design guides, appropriate standards, and administrative practices.
+ Knowledge of analysis and calculations techniques to support engineered solutions.
+ Ability to effectively communicate engineering solutions both verbally and written with management, customers, peers, and maintenance personnel.
+ Working knowledge of Microsoft software products (i.e. Word, Excel, Microsoft Teams, Outlook, etc.)
** Additional
Job Requirements for Nuclear Facilities Engineer 2:*
* + Knowledge of engineering work, planning, construction, control methods, and project/process engineering/management practices.
+ Demonstrated experience assisting with preparing technical reports and studies as part of establishing and maintaining Technical Baseline for new and existing facility structural systems.
+ Demonstrated experience assisting with collection of the usage, process, safety, and other parameters of interest for the structure, system, or component.
+ Demonstrated experience assisting with design or analysis tasks, and preparation of design concepts that meet the requirements.
+ Demonstrated experience assisting with developing design details, design or analysis calculations, load studies, specifications, and special inspections that incorporate the applicable design requirements, as applicable.
+ Demonstrated experience assisting with evaluating and trending system health.
+ Demonstrated experience interfacing and coordinating with other engineering disciplines and the customer during the development of the design.
+ Demonstrated ability to communicate well, both written and verbally.
** Training/
Certifications:
** Current registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) is highly desirable.
** Education/Experience at lower level:
** Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited…
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