Process & Systems Engineer – Nuclear R&D/Manufacturing

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos (NM)

On-site

USD 106,400 - 215,900

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

PPO or High Deductible medical insurance
Dental and vision insurance
Paid childbirth and parental leave
401(k) matching plan
Flexible schedules and time off
Onsite gyms and wellness programs

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking a Process/System Engineer to develop and troubleshoot processes, enhancing the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile. You will work in a collaborative environment, supporting high-value manufacturing and ensuring compliance with engineering standards.

The role requires strong engineering discipline and the ability to adapt to evolving R&D needs while providing support for critical projects. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is essential, with the opportunity for ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

  • Experience in one or more of the following engineering disciplines: mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, machining engineering.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing, system, and component testing operations.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and validating engineering requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, improve, and troubleshoot processes and support high‑value manufacturing.
  • Maintain equipment and ensure process operability.
  • Independently present specific aspects of engineering assignments at project meetings.

Skills

Mechanical engineering
Manufacturing engineering
Analytical thinking
Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking a Process/System Engineer to develop and troubleshoot processes, enhancing the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile. You will work in a collaborative environment, supporting high-value manufacturing and ensuring compliance with engineering standards.

The role requires strong engineering discipline and the ability to adapt to evolving R&D needs while providing support for critical projects. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is essential, with the opportunity for ongoing professional development.

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