Senior​/Principal Electronics Technologist, Nuclear Weapons Components, Onsite

Job

699332

Location

Albuquerque, NM

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

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Organization 05358 (Inertial Sensors and Surveillance) is seeking an enthusiastic R&D Technologist to join our PLM team to immediately support the development, test, and qualification of the W93 Path length Module (PLM). The PLM meets demanding performance specifications, offers extremely high reliability, and meets difficult survivability requirements. The PLM PRT is a dynamic team faced with the unique challenge of implementing new technology into a major component.

We are an energetic, high-performing team seeking a focused, well-qualified technologist with an appropriate breadth of experience capable of supporting staff in a fast paced environment. The successful candidate is expected to be self-directed and motivated while supporting a cross-functional team of engineers and other staff to support test and development activities of the PLM. With the team's assistance, the technologist is expected to assemble, test, and evaluate PWA's.

Build test hardware, cables and support testing at various facilities. Note that some travel is required to support testing during development, and Qualification of the PLM. Why Join Us Our team thrives in a positive, inclusive environment where mentors and learners work side by side. We believe the best ideas emerge through collaboration, shared knowledge, mutual respect, and we actively invest in each other's technical growth and career development.

By joining Department 5358, you'll be a part of a high performing, mission-driven organization solving complex, meaningful engineering challenges that directly support national security, your work will matter, your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will have real impact. We are seeking highly motivated electronics technologist to join our team. Ultimately, your hands-on electronics assembly and bench testing knowledge and skills will be used to develop and support electronics testing and identify and solve problems as they arise.

The variety of applications requires a strong foundation in electrical and engineering principles--any part from resistors to ICs could require installation, rework, and characterization.

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

• Partner with our engineers and other technologists to develop and execute testing of various commercial electronics
• Assist on multiple parts being tested
• Assemble and rework printed circuit boards
• Troubleshoot testing problems
• Integrate hardware and software

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant will be required to work onsite.

$74,700…