Senior Electronics Technologist - Electrical Performance Research, 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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Join a dynamic team that helps tackle some of the most challenging issues facing our nation's security!

The Electrical Performance Assessment Department is looking for an Electronics Technologist who is eager to work in these facilities to support nuclear weapon testing that are critical to the interests of national security.

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

• Support engineering staff by conducting experiments including instrumentation specification and set up, diagnostics, and laboratory equipment control for radiation effects environments.
• Perform detailed and accurate documentation supporting testing programs.
• Perform preliminary data processing to verify quality testing data.
• General laboratory stewardship such as ES&H and security responsibilities, maintaining work‑control documentation, managing property, coordinating instrument calibration and repair, and occasionally coordinating building‑related activities with Facilities personnel.
• Work in a dynamic small team environment and manage time according to work demands.

Join our team and achieve your goals while making a difference.

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite and be able to obtain security clearances, at varying levels and categories.

$74,700 - $144,400

* 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.

• Associate of Science degree in a technical field, preferably Electronics or Electrical Engineering plus two years of relevant experience or a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Use of basic lab equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, etc.) to test electronics devices
• Experience with instrument control languages, such as Lab View
• Experience with preliminary data processing and analysis, such as Matlab, JMP, or Excel
• Ability to obtain and maintain DOE Q clearance

• Experience with lab equipment, such as VNA, PNA, parametric analyzers
• Have a basic understanding of radiation effects on semiconductors and microelectronics
• Work independently and be a good team member

Organization 1315, Electrical Performance Research, specializes in electrical testing, modeling, and evaluation of devices and circuits under both normal and extreme environmental conditions. We collaborate with partner organizations to form multidisciplinary teams that deliver innovative solutions and transformative research on device and circuit responses to environmental and radiation stimuli. By leveraging unique staff expertise, state‑of‑the‑art experimental facilities, and advanced computational tools, we provide timely and reliable solutions that support national security objectives.

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of three (3) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the…