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Nuclear Facilities Engineer

Job in Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, 87544, USA
Listing for: Los Alamos National Laboratory
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Civil Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 215900 USD Yearly USD 215900.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Nuclear Facilities Engineer 3/4
** What You Will Do*
* ** This position will be filled at either the Nuclear Facilities Engineer 3 or Nuclear Facilities Engineer 4 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Position will be filled as either a field engineer, project engineer, or systems engineer depending on candidate qualifications.  Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.*
* The Plutonium Infrastructure Engineering Division (PIE-DO) of Los Alamos National Laboratory develops, maintains, and applies a diverse set of engineering capabilities to provide innovative engineering solutions in support of the Laboratory's Plutonium Facility. PIE-DO is responsible for implementing the Conduct of Engineering (COE) program on Division projects. The program include processes, standards, training, and qualifications that are generally applicable throughout the life cycle of a facility.

They exist to effectively manage risks and satisfy customer requirements in a safe, secure, cost effective, and environmentally responsible manner. The selected candidate will support our Install team.

** Nuclear Facilities Engineer 3 $ 128,000-$215,900*
* The Nuclear Facilities Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the technical aspects of construction and maintenance projects are executed in full conformance with the Approved Project Documents by monitoring facility maintenance and construction activities. This is accomplished by providing input during scoping, design, execution, and project closeout to ensure baseline documents are accurate, design documents are adhered to, and as-built configurations are verified.

Engineers expedite project execution by identifying issues, coordinating technical solutions, and providing timely guidance to the constructor through approved procedures. At the level 3 position, leadership experience is a requirement. The selected candidate will support our Install team.

** Additional

Job Requirements for Nuclear Facilities Field Engineer 4  $153,600 - $266,500*
* In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, the level 4 Nuclear Facilities Engineer is required to have proven leadership experience.

** shiftwork*
* ** What You Need*
* ** Minimum

Job Requirements:

*
* + Demonstrated adept knowledge of construction engineering principles.

+ Demonstrated expertise in reading and understanding engineering design documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure their completeness and constructability.

+ Demonstrated experience interpreting construction industry specifications, construction means and methods, and national construction codes and standards.

+ Experience effectively communicating engineering solutions both verbally and in writing for management, customers, peers, and craft personnel.

+ Aptitude to become a certified Control Account Manager (CAM), under the Earned Value Management System (EVMS).

+

Demonstrated proficiency in collaborative problem solving to resolve facility and infrastructure engineering issues in the field as the liaison between design engineers and the constructor.

+ Experience effectively communicating engineering solutions both verbally and in writing to supervisors, peers, and other organizations.

** Additional

Job Requirements for Nuclear Facilities Engineer 4:*
* ** In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires:*
* + Demonstrated expert knowledge of construction engineering principles.

+ Demonstrated expertise in conducting field verifications of construction work to oversee, facilitate, and enforce compliance with drawings, specifications, national codes and standards.

+ Demonstrated expertise in collaborative problem solving to resolve facility and infrastructure engineering issues in the field as the liaison between design engineers and the constructor.

+ Proven ability to suggest, develop, and implement process improvements.

+ Demonstrated skills in multi-disciplinary team building and leadership.

+ Proven leadership experience.

** Education Experience at lower level:*
* Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering 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.

Current registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) is highly desirable.

** Education Experience at higher level:*
* Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and a minimum of 12 years of practical work experience necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above. Advanced engineering or technical degree is highly desired. Advanced engineering or technical degree is highly desired.

Current registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) is highly desirable.

Current registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) is highly desirable.

** Desired

Qualifications:

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* + Expert organizational skills for field engineering…
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