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Post Masters Research Associate
1 month ago
Overview
Protecting U.S. residents and visitors is a top priority for our nation. As adversaries access advanced technologies and materials, threats become more complex - from cyber and nuclear to chemical and biological weapons and other forms of terrorism. The PNNL national security mission utilizes researchers, tools, and technologies to advance the ability to identify and secure nuclear materials, detect weapons of mass destruction, manage nonproliferation treaties, secure our nation's borders, and protect critical infrastructures. PNNL's scientific discovery and capabilities, supported by innovative theory, methods, algorithms, and tools, are enhancing stronger, more resilient technologies and systems for national security. With extensive expertise in radiological and nuclear materials, advanced computing, threat analysis, and fundamental science, we are addressing emerging threats with significant impact globally and domestically.
Responsibilities
The Nuclear Engineering group at PNNL is looking for a Mechanical/Nuclear Engineer Post Masters Research Assistant (PMRA) specializing in nuclear and space technologies. The ideal candidate, with expertise in Mechanical and Nuclear engineering, will support research in aerospace applications and the aerospace engineering industry. Desired qualifications include experience in nuclear reactor analyses, space-related security and safety aspects, and spacecraft/satellite research and operations certification. The PMRA will work within the Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Division, focusing on neutralizing emerging national security threats. The key responsibilities of the role include:
- Collaborating with Project Managers and sponsors to analyze technologies, designs, and strategies for countering space-related defense challenges.
- Providing research support on engineering topics, utilizing analytical thinking and communication skills. Topics include Structural Statics and Dynamics Analyses, Finite Element Methods, Orbital Dynamics, and more.
- Building and maintaining relationships with project engineers, managers, and stakeholders while working on designs and strategies aligned with project goals.
- Authoring technical documents, white papers, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ensuring effective communication with project contacts, occasionally traveling to PNNL for onsite interactions.
- Adhering to the handling of non-sensitive, sensitive, and classified information as needed for research in national security areas.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications- Candidates must hold a Master's degree from an accredited college or university obtained within the past 24 months or in the next 8 months.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.
- Master's degree in mechanical or nuclear engineering with aerospace and nuclear industry experience.
- Strong communication skills for technical and scientific writing.
- Ability to provide technical assistance on complex problems based on national policies and industry standards.
- Knowledge and certification in spacecraft/satellite design and operations.
Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment
N/A
Additional Information
This role requires obtaining and maintaining a federal security clearance.
Requirements- U.S. Citizenship
- Background Investigation: Applicants selected need to pass a federal background check for access to classified matter.
*Drug Testing: Mandatory drug testing applies to Security Clearance positions. Applicants should adhere to drug non-use regulations, including marijuana, for 12 months prior to the required questionnaire completion.
Note: Applicants must demonstrate non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for 12 months before processing security clearance by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Testing Designated Position
This position falls under Testing Designated Position (TDP) category, requiring pre-employment and random drug testing in compliance with federal laws and PNNL Substance Abuse Program policies.
About PNNL
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a leading research institution supported by a diverse, educated workforce committed to values like Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, and Impact. Dynamic individuals join PNNL annually to collaborate on meaningful science, innovations, and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; you could be one of them
At PNNL, you'll experience a vibrant research setting and attractive benefits, including health insurance, flexible schedules, and telecommuting options. Situated in eastern Washington State, PNNL offers outdoor recreation and affordable living, with easy access to major cities via PSC airport.
Commitment to Excellence, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Equal Employment Opportunity
Our lab is dedicated to a diverse, inclusive work environment focusing on critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, encouraging applicants of all backgrounds to apply.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory practices Equal Employment Opportunity without discrimination based on various factors like race, religion, gender, age, disability, genetic information, and veteran status, among others.
We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job applications and employment procedures. Contact us for assistance or accommodations due to a disability.
Drug Free Workplace
PNNL enforces a drug-free workplace following Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) guidelines and federal regulations on illegal drug possession and use.
If offered a position, candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test. PNNL adheres to federal laws prohibiting illegal drug use, with marijuana remaining classified as illegal. Positive results for illegal drugs result in withdrawal of the employment offer.
HSPD-12 PIV Credential Requirement
In compliance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and DOE Order 473.1A, new hires must obtain and keep an HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credential. This process includes a Tier 1 background check, including a declaration of illegal drug activities, usage, possession, or manufacturing within the past year, covering marijuana and cannabis derivatives due to their federal illegality.
Mandatory Requirements
DOE regulations bar DOE employees and contractors from affiliations with select foreign governments labeled as high-risk without explicit approval. If you have such an association and are offered a position at PNNL, you must disclose and discontinue that affiliation or obtain approval from DOE and Battelle prior to employment commencement.
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PNNL offers comprehensive benefits to employees and their families, such as medical insurance, dental plans, vision coverage, life insurance, disability benefits, travel insurance, tuition aid, parental leave, and retirement savings options. Accumulate vacation time and enjoy paid holidays annually.
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