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Form of workAbout Sandia Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier 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. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs: 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 vacations, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance* World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers.
Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov *These benefits vary by job classification. What Your Job Will Be Like Do you have a passion for Research and Development, Model Based Systems Engineering and solid Systems Engineering (SE) processes? Are you up to the challenge of a fast-paced program?
Do you want to be part of a world class SE team spearheading the future in Digital Engineering transformation? If so, we are currently seeking an experienced R&D Systems Engineer to join their team! On any given day, you may be called on to: Work in a very complex and challenging MBSE environment Implement approaches for Digital Engineering to incrementally advance standard methodologies in Systems Engineering on active developmental programs Develop and implement project plans for product development efforts Work on programs for missile, air, and space defense, and associated innovative technologies Work as part of a dynamic team that develops and modernizes the Nation's most critical weapon systems to ensure strategic deterrence for America Some travel is required for this position.
Due to the nature of the work, this candidate must work onsite. Qualifications We Require Bachelor's degree in a relevant STEM field, plus 5 years related experience performing Systems Engineering work, OR equivalent (AS + 9). Experience performing Systems Engineering work such as requirements development, functional architecture development, physical architecture development, and performance verification.
The ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance. Qualifications We Desire Knowledge of SysML, Cameo, and Model Based Systems Engineering practices and tools Aerospace program experience Experience with the following: Systems Engineering, including history with requirements development, capture, tracking, and validation Engineering design (e.g. taking an idea from concept through demonstration) Configuration management processes and tools Integrating tools in a Digital Engineering ecosystem Proficiency in written and verbal communication, including verbal presentations to audiences of peers, management, and customers A history of social and business acuity, and comfort communicating through challenging situations The demonstrated ability in one or more areas of Aerospace Systems design (e.g.
missiles, flight vehicles, missile defense systems) An understanding of test and integration, health management processes, and states and modes analysis An active DOE Q-level security clearance; or other equivalent active security clearance such as DOD Top Secret Clearance About Our Team The 5400 Systems Engineering department applies interdisciplinary Systems Engineering principles and approaches to transform a set of customer needs into a solution that meets those needs with verifiable, traceable, and testable requirements. The SE team accomplishes this by coordinating the engineering design, development, and demonstration of complex military systems. SE Methods used are Model-Based Systems Engineering, Concept of Operations Development, Requirements Analysis and Definition, System Design Descriptions, Trade Studies, Design Analysis, Interface Design and Assessment, Integrated System Test Planning, System Verification and Validation, and Configuration.
Posting Duration This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time. Security Clearance Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications.
Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S.
and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted. Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.
EEO All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law. NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs. If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.
