R&D Electrical Engineer - Nuclear Deterrence (Onsite Livermore)

Sandia National Laboratories; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 121,900 - 237,800; Full time

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, CA, invites an early‑career or recent graduate Electrical Engineer to join the W87‑1 R&D team. You will contribute to the W87‑1 Modification Program through system engineering, MBSE modeling, and electrical design work, with mentorship to grow as a systems-level problem solver.

Onsite in Livermore with up to 25% travel, you will work with multidisciplinary teams to drive design reviews, hardware deliveries, and programmatic risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DOE Q clearance

Responsibilities

• Support system engineering activities across electrical and mechanical domains
• Develop MBSE models using CAMEO to support system design
• Design, review, and update electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve technical challenges
• Lead meetings and coordinate SMEs to resolve system-level issues

Skills

MBSE familiarity

Systems engineering principles

Electrical schematic design

Technical communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAMEO MBSE

Electrical design tools

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, CA, invites an early‑career or recent graduate Electrical Engineer to join the W87‑1 R&D team. You will contribute to the W87‑1 Modification Program through system engineering, MBSE modeling, and electrical design work, with mentorship to grow as a systems-level problem solver.

Onsite in Livermore with up to 25% travel, you will work with multidisciplinary teams to drive design reviews, hardware deliveries, and programmatic risk mitigation.