Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Handling & Test Gear

We are seeking an experienced R&D Mechanical Engineer to join our Handling and Test Gear (H&T-Gear) Engineering Group (8476)! Our team design, develops, and maintains Handling and Test Gear for DoW use in the field. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in designing, prototyping, testing and production of mechanical hardware and will be expected to work in a collaborative environment to perform a wide range of mechanical engineering activities that span that full product development cycle. On any given day, you may be called on to: Lead the design and development of critical pieces of H or T gear; Lead test and design verification activities; Lead and participate in drawing reviews; Organize and present high level project reviews; Partner with engineers at Sandia and across the NWE complex to ensure the success of the project; Effectively communicate design details and program status to management, NNSA, and DoW; Mentor team members; The position requires an ability to travel up to 25% to support the mission. Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite 100% of the time at the Livermore, Ca facility. Applicants on this requisition may be interviewed by multiple organizations at Sandia National Laboratories.