Electromechanical Technologist — Imaging & Measurement

Sandia National Laboratories; New Mexico; On-site; USD 75,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories is seeking an Electromechanical Technologist to join the Measurement Sciences and Engineering team. The role covers data collection for large and small-scale tests using high-speed cameras and photometric capabilities, at Sandia facilities and occasionally off-site.

You will design configurations, analyze test data, and prepare documentation for pre- and post-test activities while maintaining equipment and collaborating with internal and external customers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; associate degree preferred in electronics or related field.
• Experience with imaging systems such as high-speed or infrared cameras.
• Experience with photography, optics, lenses, and lighting design.
• Experience with electronics and troubleshooting techniques.
• Outdoor data collection with multi-sensor high-speed camera and thermal imaging.
• Familiarity with optical measurement technologies and blueprints reading.

Responsibilities

• Support test setup and data collection at Sandia facilities and off-site locations.
• Operate high-speed/video cameras; document test results and perform data analysis.
• Design photometric test configurations considering measurement uncertainty.
• Develop and apply advanced photometric capabilities; prepare pre/post-test docs.
• Construct, troubleshoot, calibrate, and maintain equipment and systems.
• Occasional travel and onsite work at Sandia facilities.

Skills

Imaging experience

Electronics troubleshooting

Outdoor data collection

Optical measurement tech

Blueprints reading

Video production tools

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in electronics or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital multimeters

Delay generators

Video editing software (DaVinci Resolve/Adobe Premiere Pro/Final Cut Pro)

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories is seeking an Electromechanical Technologist to join the Measurement Sciences and Engineering team. The role covers data collection for large and small-scale tests using high-speed cameras and photometric capabilities, at Sandia facilities and occasionally off-site.

You will design configurations, analyze test data, and prepare documentation for pre- and post-test activities while maintaining equipment and collaborating with internal and external customers.