Early Career R&D Systems Engineer - Mk21 Fuze Systems Engineering Job at Sandia National Laboratories (Livermore)

Job Description

The Mk21 Fuze Mod Systems Engineering team is seeking an R&D Systems Engineer with background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering to join our multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will contribute to new projects and ongoing operations across a portfolio of work critical to maintain a safe and reliable deterrent for our nation. The job will require the ability to balance a variety of roles and responsibilities as the program enters a critical period in ramping up to full-scale production of the Arming and Fuzing Assemblies (AFA), executing sustainment activities and design qualification activities on the Sentinel program.

Job Responsibility

Lead activities that support the Stockpile Assessment of the system, including flight testing, laboratory testing, and component testing
Collaborate with Science & Technology experts to plan, execute, and analyze data from advanced experiments, modeling, and simulation
Define requirements and develop, build, and test hardware and software for Sentinel/Mk21 Fuze ground and flight test integration activities
Conduct system test planning, execution, and analysis for environmental, functional, and safety evaluations
Develop and present materials for design reviews, sponsor, and customer meetings
Provide technical consultancy on critical design elements
Represent Sandia on internal and external multi-organizational project teams
Employ analytical thinking to navigate ambiguous problems with a multidisciplinary team
Conduct trade studies and make key decisions based on performance data, cost, and schedule constraints

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, 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
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance
Graduate degree in Engineering or a highly related field where an independent research project was a graduation requirement
Experience working with Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) laboratories and plants
Experience working on engineering design, qualification, production, or related modeling/simulation projects
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
Proven ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with internal organizations and external production facilities and suppliers
Familiarity with development of specifications for components and systems
Knowledge and/or experience of system engineering concepts and principles
Active U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance

What we offer

Challenging work with amazing impact
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 and 4/10 compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting
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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