Early-Career Explosive Components Engineer

Sandia National Laboratories; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 102,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an early career R&D S&E Mechanical Engineer to contribute to design, qualification, and production of explosive components for national security programs. You will develop concepts, build prototypes, and create test plans while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on safety, performance, and shelf-life considerations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, the ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance, and onsite

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop design concepts for explosive components and maturation activities.
• Define product interfaces and requirements regarding performance and safety.
• Build prototype explosive components using internal/external capabilities.
• Develop and execute test plans and analyze results.
• Collaborate with experimentalists and modelers to assess performance and shelf-life.
• Create and maintain product definitions including drawings and specs.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Prototype development

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

GD&T knowledge

Machine learning basics

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an early career R&D S&E Mechanical Engineer to contribute to design, qualification, and production of explosive components for national security programs. You will develop concepts, build prototypes, and create test plans while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on safety, performance, and shelf-life considerations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, the ability to obtain a DOE Q clearance, and onsite