High-Power Laser Technologist

4 weeks ago


Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States Sandia Inc Full time

About Sandia National Laboratories

Sandia National Laboratories is a leading science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas.

Our team is seeking a motivated Laser & Optical Technologist to conduct high-power-laser measurements.

The successful applicant will align and perform bench top optical systems and assist setting up and executing high-energy laser tests in field environments while maintaining accurate and complete project documentation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, build, modify, repair, maintain, align, evaluate, operate, and experiment with a wide variety of mechanical/optical/laser apparatus and equipment.
  • Devise, fabricate, and assemble new or modified laboratory components or assemblies.
  • Set up and test complete prototype units and subassemblies under operational conditions.
  • Analyze data and recommend modifications to components or test procedures to meet desired specifications.
  • Set up instrumentation, data acquisition, and imaging systems to gather data on high consequence events.
  • Maintain and repair the laboratory, equipment, and instrumentation.
  • Maintain lab chemical, safety, instrumentation calibration and hardware inventory databases as required by corporate policy.
  • Operate heavy equipment to move concrete blocks, steel walls, or large test fixtures.
  • Able and willing to support occasional travel.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in mechanical, electrical, or photonics technology; OR high school diploma, plus two (2) or more years of relevant experience.
  • Experience performing technical laboratory work effectively in high consequence environments, such as explosive, high voltage, and radioactive related processes.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q and SCI clearance which may require a polygraph test.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant STEM field.
  • Experience with the following:
    • Working with Class 4 lasers, optical labs, high-temperature material science, plasma physics, or other relevant research areas.
    • Working with high voltage components and systems.
    • Electrical/mechanical/optical assembly/design ability.
    • Solidworks, Diadem, LabView, Matlab, Zeemax, Multisim, Utiliboard or similar software packages or willingness and ability to learn.
  • With or able to learn operation of oscilloscopes, high speed cameras, infrared cameras, integrating spheres, beam profilers and other laser diagnostics.
  • Demonstrated ability to safely work in hazardous environments.
  • Data acquisition instrumentation familiarity. National Instruments PXI hardware preferred.
  • Qualified or willing to be qualified as a Laser Safety Officer.

About Our Team

The Explosive Engineering Operations department (Org 6649) specializes in the design, development, and characterization of explosive systems through the design of energetic devices, experimental validation of energetic device performance, interior and terminal ballistic effects, and high-power laser effects research.

We collaborate with multiple Sandia departments to ensure continued innovation and success to serve customers from DOE/NNSA, DoD, DOJ, DHS, and other government agencies via IHNS, DSA, and NW SMUs.



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