Cleared Senior​/Principal Electrical Engineer - Communications & Electrical Systems, Onsite

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• Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*

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The Communications & Electrical Systems Technologies Department is seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team. Our department focuses on embedded electronics, electrical and RF technologies for a wide variety of national security missions in the Transportation Safety and Security Programs (TSSP). The selected candidate will have demonstrated the ability to lead projects in a dynamic team environment, sharing resources as well as programmatic responsibilities across teams.

In this technical leadership role, you will be working on Systems Integration, Vulnerability Analysis, and Transportation Surety and Security Technical Basis.

On any given day, you may be called upon to:

• Develop roadmap and implementation plans for the sustainment of future transportation programs and collaborate across Global and National Security programs and the Stockpile Systems to define requirements and resources.
• Define and develop processes to implement the framework for system vulnerability analyses (SVA), ensuring the safety and security of transportation missions from the outset. Additionally, ensure effective documentation development, communication, and storage to maintain project integrity and accessibility.
• Support development activities of the Mobile Guardian Transporter (MGT), Integrated Surety Assurance (ISA), and sustainment of Safe Guardian Transporter (SGT), including testing, qualification and surveillance activities.
• Collaborate closely with system, mechanical, electrical, computer engineers & scientists, and technologists on designing, modifying, and implementing hardware and software, as well as giving guidance to design testers and fixtures.

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite.

$114,000 - $227,500

* Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and five (5) years of directly relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of directly relevant education and engineering or scientific experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform independent research and development.
• Current active DOE Q-level security clearance or DOD equivalent.

The ideal R&D S&E, Electrical Engineer candidate for Sandia National Laboratories will in addition possess the following:

• Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or a highly related field where an independent research project was a graduation requirement (e.g., independent project, thesis, or dissertation).
• Ability to work independently and collaborate well in a multidisciplinary team of designers and test engineers.
• Outstanding verbal and written skills, including the ability to develop and present briefings that are clear and compelling.

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