Cleared Senior​/Principal R&D General Technologist, Onsite

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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:

We are seeking a General Technologist to support the Vulnerability Capability Unit. The Vulnerability Capability Unit operates multiple R&D laboratories in 3 different buildings in Albuquerque. Each of these laboratories are unique and specialized. The need exists for an energetic and resourceful individual to support Technical R&D activities by performing a variety of operational duties that span work planning and controls (WP&C), safety, security, facilities and infrastructure sustainment, and technical instrument lifecycle management as well as directly supporting electrical, mechanical and chemical laboratory operations depending on your skills and experience.

With experience, the role is expected to progress to development and ownership of both significant portions of the operational aspects of the department and the ability to perform unsupervised laboratory work.

The span of responsibilities will be focused on:

Working with training coordinators to ensure our operational aspects of the department are in line with SNL expectations (Environmental, Safety, Security and Health). This would include working with host building coordinators, and SNL facilities.

Overseeing our large number of laboratory and conference room computers and video conferencing capabilities by working with IT community to keep them in corporate compliance. This would include 3SP planning.

Willingness to obtain and maintain a P-Card. This would include ordering test hardware and other precursor materials.

Extensive work with classified hardware and documents, needs to be comfortable working in a vault, opening/closing safes and general handling of classified hardware/documents.

Maintaining operational status of our fleet vehicles.

Development of plans and reinvestment as well as oversight of the indirect funds used to support the 5647 labs.

Preparing labs for experiments, either through equipment purchases, maintenance or working with others.

Prepare and document hardware for testing and post-test establish current pedigree and close out documentation.

Support a variety of hands-on activities in the labs, under the supervision of experienced technical staff - Targeted growth is to transfer more accountability to the candidate as they grow into their role.

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

Salary Range:

$74,700 - $144,400

* Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's…