Actinide Ceramics Design Engineer

Los Alamos National Security LLC; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition assistance

Flexible schedules

Onsite gyms

Relocation packages

Job summary

Los Alamos National Security LLC seeks a candidate for a role in their Radioisotope Power Systems Design Engineering team in Los Alamos, NM. The role focuses on ceramic engineering and requires collaboration with engineers and scientists to support plutonium programs.

A Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 4 years of relevant experience are required. The position offers significant opportunities to influence radioisotope power systems design and improve manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Training and experience in ceramic engineering or fabrication.
• Ability to analyze and interpret data effectively.
• Proficient in documenting technical results.

Responsibilities

• Optimize ceramic solid formation and analyze powder characteristics.
• Work with radioactive materials ensuring safety.
• Apply engineering principles to improve processes.

Skills

Ceramic engineering

Data analysis

Communication

Teamwork

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field

Tools

Scientific principles

Technical documentation tools

Job description

Los Alamos National Security LLC seeks a candidate for a role in their Radioisotope Power Systems Design Engineering team in Los Alamos, NM. The role focuses on ceramic engineering and requires collaboration with engineers and scientists to support plutonium programs.

A Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 4 years of relevant experience are required. The position offers significant opportunities to influence radioisotope power systems design and improve manufacturing processes.