Nuclear Surety Engineer Job at Arcfield (Washington, D.C.)

R&d electrical engineer - nuclear safety assessment

We are seeking an R&D Electrical Engineer with nuclear weapons experience to ass...

Location

United States , Albuquerque

Salary:

114000.00 - 227500.00 USD / Year

Sandia National Laboratories

Expiration Date

Until further notice

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 Electrical Engineering or a highly related field where an independent research project was a graduation requirement
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
Experience working on engineering design, qualification, production, or related modeling/simulation projects
Expertise in electrical circuit design and analysis: Proficiency in power electronics, micro-electronics, integrated circuits, and analog and digital circuit design applied to safety-critical systems, including RF, optical, or radar sensors
Proficiency in safety-analysis methods: Strong understanding of fault-tree analysis, failure-modes-and-effects analysis, and margin quantification, with a background in reliability engineering or advanced margin-quantification frameworks
Experience with systems engineering: Demonstrated experience in systems engineering for nuclear or high-consequence weapons systems, including familiarity with the SNL nuclear weapon product realization process and nuclear weapon safety standards and related DOE orders
System-of-systems thinking: Experience applying system-of-systems thinking to electrical integration, ensuring end-to-end functionality

Job Responsibility

Independently review detailed technical documents and identify salient issues related to electrical design and testing in the context of nuclear safety
Engage with weapon system, component design, assurance, and other surety organizations, with a focus on electrical components and systems
Maintain awareness of issues related to design, development, production, maintenance, and dismantlement of weapon systems, particularly in the electrical domain
Assess tests, materials, and components for adequacy against requirements, emphasizing electrical testing and analysis
Evaluate procedures, product specifications, and standards for compliance with nuclear safety requirements
Lead independent safety assessments of nuclear weapon systems and components, analyzing responses under thermal, shock, vibration, and EMI/EMC environments, utilizing your expertise in electrical circuit design and analysis
Define problem scope and requirements, develop technical approaches, and apply quantitative and qualitative methods (e.g., fault-tree analysis, failure-modes-and-effects analysis, margin quantification)
Design experiments or simulations to evaluate safety-critical subsystems, collaborating with system and test engineers to verify requirements, particularly in electrical testing
Develop analytical frameworks and digital models to support risk-informed decisions leveraging your experience in system-of-systems thinking for electrical integration
Mentor junior engineers in safety-analysis techniques and review their deliverables for technical accuracy

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

Fulltime

Cleared Senior/Principal Systems Engineer - Nuclear Safety Assessment

We are seeking a dedicated R&D Systems Engineer with nuclear weapons experience ...

Location

United States , Albuquerque

Salary:

114000.00 - 227500.00 USD / Year

Sandia National Laboratories

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

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
An active DOE Q clearance, or equivalent is required to start
High proficiency in foundational science and engineering principles, including safety-analysis methods such as fault-tree analysis, failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), and margin quantification
Experience with systems engineering for nuclear or high-consequence weapons systems, including applying system-of-systems thinking to ensure end-to-end functionality
Proven ability to lead complex technical projects on schedule, mentor team members, and deliver high-quality products, with demonstrated leadership experience as a project manager, technical lead, principal investigator, or similar role
Understanding of nuclear surety and reliability requirements, including familiarity with nuclear weapon safety standards, related DOE orders, and the SNL nuclear weapon product realization process
Background in reliability engineering or advanced margin-quantification frameworks
Excellent technical writing and executive presentation skills
Proven ability to work on challenging engineering problems in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment requiring extensive cross-organizational teamwork

Job Responsibility

Independently review detailed technical documents and identify salient issues related to nuclear safety
Engage with weapon system, component design, assurance, and other surety organizations
Maintain awareness of issues related to design, development, production, maintenance, and dismantlement of weapon systems
Assess tests, materials, and components for adequacy against requirements
Evaluate procedures, product specifications, and standards for compliance
Lead independent safety assessments of nuclear weapon systems and components, analyzing responses under thermal, shock, vibration, and EMI/EMC environments
Define problem scope and requirements, develop technical approaches, and apply quantitative and qualitative methods (e.g., fault-tree, FMEA, margin quantification)
Design experiments or simulations to evaluate safety-critical subsystems, collaborating with system and test engineers to verify requirements
Develop analytical frameworks and digital models to support risk-informed decisions
Mentor junior engineers in safety-analysis techniques and review their deliverables for technical accuracy

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

Fulltime

Mechanical Engineer

Qualis LLC is seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer or Electrical Engineer to p...

Location

United States , Albuquerque

Salary:

Not provided

Qualis

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a relevant technical field
10+ years of relevant experience
Must have an active Secret clearance and the ability to upgrade to a Top Secret if necessary

Job Responsibility

Provide Nuclear subject matter expertise and program management support to Air Force Nuclear Weapons surety programs across all nuclear sustainment and acquisition programs and systems
Provide engineering program management support ensuring nuclear certification standards are met in accordance with applicable directives
Provide engineering expertise by reviewing, analyzing, and coordinating on several certification documents to include Certification Requirements Plans as well as Nuclear Surety Evaluations
Update policy for emerging technologies
Review and conduct nuclear surety policy tasks and coordinate efforts of technical support personnel, technical writers, and other technicians in the performance developing approved nuclear certification packages for tactical and strategic aircraft systems and strategic missile systems

What we offer

positive work environment
teamwork
professional growth
innovation
community involvement
flexible scheduling
family-friendly work environment

Early Career R&D Systems Engineer - Surety Engineering

We are seeking a highly-motivated, professional R&D Systems Engineer to join the...

Location

United States , Livermore

Salary:

121900.00 - 237800.00 USD / Year

Sandia National Laboratories

Expiration Date

Until further notice

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 level security clearance

Job Responsibility

Provide critical R&D contributions throughout the entire product realization lifecycle, including requirements engineering and traceability, validation and verification (V&V), risk analysis, and crucial technical documentation
Develop requirements traceability reports, verification/validation plans, qualification plans, and essential engineering authorizations that ensure the product fully meets its requirements and design intent
Communicate and team effectively across multiple roles and technology areas, to include staff, team leads, and several levels of management
Engage in projects which span across all phases of the product realization lifecycle from conceptual design and development, through to production, maintenance, and retirement
Collaborate on projects that include both nuclear and non-nuclear components, subsystems, and systems, as well as some capability development
Exercises critical thinking to identify, assess, and mitigate risks through the practical application of defect prevention to develop a safe, reliable, and robust product
Lead through position of influence rather than authority, integrate people, teams, products, and activities across multiple technologies

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

Fulltime

Systems Software Engineer

Join BAE Systems' Air & Space Force Solutions and be part of a diverse team that...

Location

United States , Fort Worth

Salary:

86460.00 - 146982.00 USD / Year

Baesystems

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor with 4+ years of experience or Masters with 2+ years of experience
Experience with software systems engineering in a defense or aerospace program (ACAT)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with software engineering tools, including those related to software design and testing
Must be able to obtain Secret (or higher) security clearance
Capable of creating required engineering documentation using Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project, and Access

Job Responsibility

Develop and implement software engineering plans, procedures, and standards, including those related to NSA Certification and Nuclear Certification
Coordinate with stakeholders to identify and meet software engineering requirements, including those related to VUMS, VMCS, and MDNS
Analyze and assess software performance to identify areas for improvement, including those related to cyber-security and nuclear surety
Develop and maintain software engineering documentation and databases, including those related to software design and testing
Manage government Acquisition Category (ACAT) deliverables to meet acquisition timeline and major milestones (SRR, PDR etc…)

What we offer

A healthy work-life balance with flexible work arrangements
Collaboration with a talented team
Opportunities for growth and development
Recognition for outstanding performance
A competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities to travel to locations within and outside the United States
health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage

Fulltime

R&D S&E Mechanical Engineer

The Advanced and Exploratory Systems Engineering Demonstrators team is at the fo...

Location

United States , Livermore

Salary:

121900.00 - 237800.00 USD / Year

Sandia National Laboratories

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A 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
Active DOE Q clearance or equivalent to start
Graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or a highly related field where an independent research project was a graduation requirement (e.g., independent project, thesis, or dissertation)
Experience with mechanical engineering and product realization in the NNSA complex
Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams
Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following areas: Design and test of weapon electrical systems or subsystems
Defining model-based mechanical systems and implementing them in CAMEO or similar tools
Proficiency in a CAD tool (Creo or SolidWorks)
Defining requirements for mechanical systems in collaboration with component teams
Experience with nuclear weapon reliability, safety, or surety, and the ability to synthesize military requirements into innovative solutions

Job Responsibility

Collaborate with our industry partner to organize and scope plans for hardware-in-the-loop testing, proto-qual testing, and flight testing
Contribute to the design, build, and test of an advanced reentry system warhead demonstrator
Evaluate future warhead requirements for technology maturation
Perform studies and assessments of future warhead requirements
Collaborate with mod/sim to gather data sets to advance new capabilities
Identify key knowledge gaps to explore and test
Collaborate with others in mechanical design and production

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

Fulltime

Cleared senior principal r&d systems engineer - w80-5 jta qualification lead

The W80-4/W80-5 JTA Systems Engineering Department has an immediate opening for ...

Location

United States , Albuquerque, NM;Livermore, CA

Salary:

117500.00 - 235700.00 USD / Year

Sandia National Laboratories

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

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
Active US DOE Q level security clearance or equivalent DOD Top Secret level security clearance

Job Responsibility

Leadership and engagement with the broad community within the W80-5 program to ensure sound systems engineering principles are applied to the development and qualification of JTA1 and JTA2 flight test assets
Problem-solving with multidisciplinary teams across the Nuclear Security Enterprise
Develop qualification plans, tester requirements, and test data needs
Conduct technical planning and reviews for W80-5 JTA designs, including development of derived requirements and systems engineering tools to accelerate the development and qualification of W80-5 JTA designs
Partner with the system design team, test organizations, hardware management and assembly organization, and surety engineering to devise and execute functional system testing (benchtop and in simulated environments)
Verify system performance against requirements
Present at program technical reviews - including schedule feasibility, risks, issues, and handling plans
Other systems engineering duties as assigned
Design, development, and qualification of the JTA system to closely simulate weapon performance in a surveillance environment
Development of JTA system and component requirements

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

Fulltime

New

Customer Service Representative

We want you to join our team as a Customer Service Representative. If you have t...

Location

United States of America , Benton

Salary:

Not provided

Circle K

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Retail and customer service experience
Sales associate or cashiering experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Motivation to advance in your career
Willingness to learn and have fun
Ability to stand and/or walk for up to 8 hours
Lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes in a shift
Occasionally lift and/or carry up to 60 pounds from ground to waist level
Push/pull with arms up to a force of 20 pounds
Bend at the waist with some twisting up to one hour a shift

Job Responsibility

Greet customers
Run the register
Cashier
Make purchase suggestions
Sometimes work with our food program
Working around the store (inside and out) in many different areas to help maintain our high standards for store appearance
Provide fast and friendly service to our customers
Provide regular and predicable onsite attendance
Interact with many customers daily
Working with a fun, energetic team accomplishing daily tasks around the store

What we offer

Medical, Vision, Dental, & Life Insurance/Short & Long Term Disability
Flexible Schedules
Weekly Pay
Weekly Bonus Potential
Large, Stable Employer
Fast Career Opportunities
Work With Fun, Motivated People
Task Variety
Paid Comprehensive Training
401K With a Competitive Company Match

Parttime

Nuclear Surety Engineer

Arcfield

Location:
United States , Washington, D.C.

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

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Job Posted:
April 05, 2026

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