Principal Production Planning & Control Lead - Hardware Lifecycle

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 87,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Telecommuting options

Relocation assistance

Generous vacation and benefits

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Production Planning Control Specialist to drive lifecycle planning for hardware across ND Futures programs, including inventory, data collection, and hardware management for testing.

You will oversee material planning, provisioning, and disposition post-test, with responsibilities spanning multiple Sandia sites. A DOE Q clearance and strong teamwork are required for success.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, or an equivalent combination of directly relevant education and engineering or scientific experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform independent research and development.
• Active DOE Q clearance or equivalent required to start with the ability to participate as requested in random polygraph testing.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate well in a multidisciplinary team of designers and test engineers.
• Outstanding verbal and written skills, including the ability to develop and present briefings that are clear and compelling.
• A commitment to fostering a culturally and technically diverse atmosphere.
• Leadership skills with the ability to effectively guide and collaborate with teams.
• Self-motivated and positive, thriving in dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving environments.
• Adaptable and collaborative, willing to work across multiple departments and programs to address evolving technical challenges.
• Experience preparing and delivering presentations to customers and management at various levels.
• A solid background in nuclear weapons lifecycle and Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) processes. Experience in hardware inspection and reporting.
• Experience with reviewing product drawings.
• Experience with work planning and controls (WP&C) and Environment, Health, and Safety documentation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the lifecycle planning for hardware required for demonstration, development, and qualification for ND Futures programs including ground and flight testing on novel system designs.
• Manage an inventory of hardware in Aras HAMS (Hardware Asset Management System), including hardware planning, provisioning, receiving, identifying discrepancies, and disposition post-test. Inventories may be dispersed across various SNL locations including MP1, KCNSC-NMO, and potentially other locations.
• Support test activities such as reporting, Material Requisition Schedules (MRS), deliverable reports, kitting components, and managing inspection reports.
• Create, disposition, and archive hardware documentation, such as hardware traveler forms, data forms, and inspection reports.
• Collaborate with other Production Planning Control Specialists in the New Mexico Stockpile Technical Basis Team.

Skills

Independent work

Leadership

Verbal communication

Nuclear lifecycle

WP&C & EH&S docs

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Production Planning Control Specialist to drive lifecycle planning for hardware across ND Futures programs, including inventory, data collection, and hardware management for testing.

You will oversee material planning, provisioning, and disposition post-test, with responsibilities spanning multiple Sandia sites. A DOE Q clearance and strong teamwork are required for success.