R&D Electrical Engineer: High-Reliability Systems

Sandia National Laboratories; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 141,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a motivated R&D Electrical Engineer to join a high-reliability team. You will contribute to design, testing, and analysis of electronic components for critical systems, working with SMEs across Sandia and KCNSC to ensure product performance and reliability.

The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation of decisions, and execution of rigorous testing. A Bachelor's degree is required, with DOE Q clearance preferred; travel may be involved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field with capability for independent R&D.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance.
• Graduate degree with independently conducted research is preferred.
• Five+ years of related engineering experience.
• Experience with design and analysis tools such as MATLAB, JMP, Python.
• Experience leading technical projects to meet customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical assurance through design, testing and analysis.
• Document engineering and design decisions to preserve testing data and analyses.
• Plan, support, and execute testing activities; analyze data and present results.
• Provide SME expertise on assigned products and interface with realization teams.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project leadership

Independent collaboration

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline

Graduate degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

MATLAB

JMP

Python

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a motivated R&D Electrical Engineer to join a high-reliability team. You will contribute to design, testing, and analysis of electronic components for critical systems, working with SMEs across Sandia and KCNSC to ensure product performance and reliability.

The role emphasizes collaboration, documentation of decisions, and execution of rigorous testing. A Bachelor's degree is required, with DOE Q clearance preferred; travel may be involved.