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The W80-4/W80-5 JTA Systems Engineering Department has an immediate opening for a Test Operations Engineer to serve on the JTA team. The Test Operations Engineer will work closely with the Dept manager, the JTA Test Lead, and the broader W80-4 and W80-5 teams at SNL. Additional opportunities exist for interaction across the broader program communities, including Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories, Pantex, and DoD partners integral to conducting the series of development system tests for qualification of the W80-4 and W80-5 JTAs. Close interaction with key individuals across these organizations and coordination of test-related technical and programmatic details is an integral to success in this position. The JTA Test Operations Engineer position will provide the successful candidate significant career growth opportunities.
Job Responsibility:
Assist and conduct programmatic and technical planning for W80-4 JTA system integration tests (functional electrical, mechanical, thermal, ground and integration tests, as well as flight tests)
Determine conditions under which tests are to be conducted, establish and maintain safety and security requirements for W80-4 and W80-5 JTA testing in lab and field settings
Identify test related issues before or as they arise, and troubleshoot issues to understand underlying causes
Assist in analysis and interpretation of test data, prepare technical reports of test results and lessons learned
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
Previous experience working on an ND test team
Experience with safety and security requirements for activity level work
Active US DOE Q-level security clearance, or equivalent DOD Top Secret level security clearance
Nice to have:
Demonstrated leadership experience on a multi-disciplinary ND test team
Ability to work closely with customers and partners to define requirements and mutual responsibilities
Experience in working with DoD personnel supporting joint DOE/DoD testing
Experience with Nuclear Deterrence (ND) Product Realization and familiarity with processes within the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE)
Experience with cybersecurity within DOE/DoD
Proven project or test management skills
What we offer:
Challenging work with amazing impact
Extraordinary co-workers
Best tools, equipment, and research facilities
Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
Flexible work arrangements (9/80, 4/10, part-time, telecommuting)
Generous vacation
Strong medical and other benefits
Competitive 401k
Learning opportunities
Relocation assistance
Amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance