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The Future Nuclear Deterrent Systems Engineering department, Org 0231, is seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer to help execute a Rapid System Integration project under the 00200-led initiative utilizing Sandia designed and developed advanced reentry vehicles. This role offers an opportunity to work in a high-energy environment. You will be at the forefront of a mission to seamlessly incorporate a cutting-edge system prototype within incredibly tight deadlines.
Job Responsibility
Demonstrate new ways of design, build, and test to increase Sandia's and the Weapons Complex's readiness to meet urgent system needs
Design flight electronics, wire harnesses and cables, high-speed circuits, and electronics
Work with firmware and embedded software engineers to verify electronic hardware designs
Work in collaboration with mechanical, system, and qualification engineers to meet harsh environmental test requirements
Support environmental testing activities of component designs
Support avionics component system integration activities at the next level in support of all-up-round system delivery
Requirements
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
Nice to have
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
Direct experience designing nuclear weapon electronics
Demonstrated practice of circuit modeling/analysis, circuit testing, or circuit-device integration in electrical design
Familiarity with serial or Mil-Std digital interface communication standards
Electronic circuit verification via simulation
Knowledge of and user-experience with computer aided circuit-electrical design, printed circuit board layout, manufacturing, and testing
Experience with nuclear weapon qualification
Knowledge of the Nuclear Weapons qualification process
What we offer
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