Cleared R&D Electrical Engineer- Systems Development Testers W93 and W80-5, Onsite
Las Vegas, San Miguel County, New Mexico, 87701, USA
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
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Cleared R&D Electrical Engineer- Systems Development Testers for W93 and W80-5, Onsite
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 vacation, 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://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov
* These benefits vary by job classification.
What Your Job Will Be Like:
Envisioning your future as a Sandian
Many careers offer challenge and growth, but when you join the ND System Electrical Test Department, you will play a vital role in the W93 and W80-5 weapon programs at Sandia National Laboratories. You will have the unique opportunity to make a significant impact as part of our largest and highest priority programs, directly contributing to our nation
¿ s strategy for nuclear deterrence and global peace by extending the lifecycle of critical weapon systems and enhancing their safety and security.
JOIN OUR DEDICATED TEAM
We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineer to join our W80-5 and W93 system-level tester development team. This small, focused team is responsible for the design, development, and delivery of testers used in all major system-level integration and environmental tests throughout the development process. Our organization boasts extensive mission experience and technical expertise, and we are looking to expand our team with engineers who possess a diverse skill set, are eager to learn about new weapon modernization programs, and are committed to continuous improvement and accelerating delivery.
On any given day, you may be called on to:
Design and Innovate:
Create and test electrical circuit boards, subcomponents, cables, and other automated tester hardware to meet rigorous performance standards.
Integrate Systems:
Collaborate across various engineering domains (hardware, software, mechanical, aerospace, etc.) to integrate lower-level designs and subsystems into a cohesive system.
Lead Technical Direction:
Provide guidance to electronics technicians in the installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and operation of electrical, controls, data, and instrumentation hardware and systems.
Troubleshoot and Resolve:
Identify root causes of anomalies and failures during testing and development phases and develop and implement effective mitigation strategies.
Develop Automated Solutions:
Design automated test solutions for weapon systems, including test fixtures, cables, electrical sensors, and instrumentation hardware.
Collaborate Effectively:
Work closely with SNL Systems Organizations and other internal stakeholders on tester designs and integration testing to ensure alignment and success.
As a member of our dedicated and knowledgeable tester team, you will find a workplace that fosters learning, visibility, and career growth. In our collaborative environment, we prioritize teamwork and provide a robust support system to help everyone succeed. We empower our engineers with decision-making authority and the resources needed to bring innovative ideas to life, along with an outstanding benefits package that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite 100% of the time.
This position may require up to 10% travel…
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