Electromechanical R&D Technologist - X-Ray Diagnostics

Sandia National Laboratories; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 64,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Research & Development Electromechanical Technologist to join the X-Ray Diagnostics & Experimental Systems team within the Pulsed Power Sciences Center. The role focuses on fielding, calibration, and development of advanced diagnostics for high energy density experiments in the Z Machine, with hands-on instrument work onsite.

You will collaborate with engineers and scientists to install, test, and refine detectors, document procedures,

Qualifications

• DoE Q clearance eligibility required.
• Experience assembling and aligning scientific equipment.
• Ability to work onsite at Sandia.

Responsibilities

• Field diagnostics and calibration of X-ray detectors in accelerator environment.
• Assemble, configure, modify, and repair diagnostic instruments in lab.
• Operate measurement equipment and collect/analyze experimental data.
• Collaborate with engineers to implement new designs for diagnostics.
• Maintain documentation for procedures and safety.

Skills

DoE Q clearance eligibility

Equipment assembly & alignment

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

LabVIEW

SolidWorks/CREO

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Research & Development Electromechanical Technologist to join the X-Ray Diagnostics & Experimental Systems team within the Pulsed Power Sciences Center. The role focuses on fielding, calibration, and development of advanced diagnostics for high energy density experiments in the Z Machine, with hands-on instrument work onsite.

You will collaborate with engineers and scientists to install, test, and refine detectors, document procedures,