Senior Electrical Engineer with Security Clearance

2 weeks ago

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States Sandia Inc Full time
About Sandia Inc

Sandia National Laboratories stands as the leading science and engineering institution dedicated to national security and technological advancement. Our teams are composed of specialists engaged in pioneering projects across diverse fields. Here are some compelling reasons to consider a career with us:
  • Engaging work that significantly impacts global security, peace, and freedom
  • Exceptional colleagues
  • Access to top-tier tools, equipment, and research facilities
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Flexible work options, including 9/80 and 4/10 schedules, part-time roles, and telecommuting possibilities
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including generous vacation, robust medical coverage, competitive 401k, and support for work/life balance
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Position Overview

The Air Delivered Weapons Systems Tester Development Department and the Ballistic Missile Tester Development Department are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic R&D Electrical Engineer to become part of a vibrant and highly skilled team. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, fabrication, qualification, and deployment of advanced system-level nuclear weapon testers for the Stockpile Surveillance Program.

On a typical day, responsibilities may include:
  • Creating equipment to simulate nuclear weapon delivery sequences in a controlled environment.
  • Leading or collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of design engineers, systems engineers, technologists, and subject matter experts.
  • Developing data-collection systems to capture various normal and unique signals generated by the tester or the unit under evaluation.
  • Defining custom cables, boards, chassis, or racks.
  • Integrating and troubleshooting tester systems that monitor the health of the U.S. Stockpile.
  • Validating tester designs against established customer requirements.
  • Conducting tests on weapon systems, subsystems, or components.
Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be prepared to work onsite. Some travel may be necessary for this role.

Compensation

Salary range: $109,300 - $217,400

*Salary is estimated and will be finalized based on the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as any applicable geographic salary differentials.

Required Qualifications
  • Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM field, with at least one (1) year of relevant experience; or a Bachelor's degree in the same field with five (5) years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in analog and digital circuit design and analysis.
  • Experience in creating and interpreting design definition drawings (e.g., wiring diagrams, power distribution diagrams).
  • Familiarity with standard electrical laboratory equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, arbitrary waveform generators).
  • Active DOE Q clearance or equivalent (DoD Top Secret clearance).
  • Capability to obtain and maintain Sigma 15 access, which may necessitate a polygraph examination.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in the aforementioned field, with four (4) years of relevant experience; or a Bachelor's degree in the same field with eight (8) years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • Leading or participating in high-performing, multidisciplinary teams
    • Electronic testing and troubleshooting
    • Utilizing common radar test equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers, vector network analyzers)
    • Custom printed circuit board design
    • Modeling and simulation
    • Programming (C++, C#, MATLAB, Simulink, LabVIEW, Python, Java)
    • Interface design (e.g., electrical-mechanical, hardware-software, component-component)
    • Electronic fabrication
    • Designing, developing, and qualifying complex electronics and systems
    • Requirements analysis
  • Understanding of electromagnetic principles, radar fundamentals, and radar component operations (e.g., transmitters, receivers, antennas).
  • Proven ability to work safely in a laboratory environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to process large volumes of information.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
About Our Team

We represent the leading test equipment engineering capability for the Stockpile Surveillance Program. Our team designs, develops, and maintains qualified test systems used to assess the safety, security, and effectiveness of the nuclear weapon stockpile. This role offers an opportunity to gain insights into the U.S. Nuclear Security Enterprise, nuclear weapon design and functionality, and Sandia National Laboratories' contribution to the nation's nuclear deterrence mission.

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