Cleared Senior​/Principal R&D Electrical Engineer - W80-5 Systems, NM​/CA, Onsite

Location:

Albuquerque, NM;
Livermore, CA

Full-Time

Regular

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*

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* These benefits vary by job classification.

The W80-5 Systems Engineering team has an immediate opening for an experienced R&D S&E, Electrical Engineer. As part of this high performing team, you will be responsible for supporting the electrical system design, as well as specifications and requirements for related products and interfaces.

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

• Define, review, and represent electrical design activities across the system, including flight tests, laboratory tests, and system- and component-level testing.
• Support investigation and troubleshooting anomalies in multi-functional teams.
• Team with other design agencies to plan, execute, and analyze data from advanced experiments.
• Generate and provide technical review of procedures, process, and reports.
• Analyze system and/or subsystem architectures.
• Develop detailed understanding of requirements, be responsible for electrical aspects, and ensure maturation for specific systems aspects or components.
• Provide technical consultation and analysis on critical design elements.
• Integrate and test system and subassemblies.
• Plan and execute testing for technical basis activities.
• Derive, reconcile, and track requirements.
• Present at technical design reviews and programmatic meetings.
• Represent Sandia on multi-organization project teams.

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite 100% of the time.

The position requires an ability to travel up to 25% to support the mission.

Applicants on this requisition may be interviewed by multiple organizations at Sandia National Laboratories.

$139,900 - $280,600

* 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.
• Active DOE Q-level security clearance or equivalent DOD Top Secret level security clearance.

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.

Also, for this posting we are seeking individuals with the following experience:

• Familiarity with product realization and the 6.X process.
• Demonstrated record of designing, building, testing, qualifying, and delivering…