R&D Engineer I/II — Pulse Power & Detonation Systems

Los Alamos National Security LLC; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 96,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is seeking an early-level R&D Engineer (1 or 2) to join the Detonation Science and Technology Group (Q-6) in Los Alamos, NM. You will work with engineers, technologists, and technicians on pulse power engineering, experimental facility integration, and high-explosive safety-conscious operations.

The role offers growth from Engineer 1 to Engineer 2 with responsibilities extending to design, testing, and documentation of components and systems used in national

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program and related experience.
• Lower level requires 2 years of related experience; higher level requires 4 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver high-value projects end-to-end.
• Support development of tools and systems for pulse-power experiments.
• Document test results, integration guides, and engineering notes.

Skills

Pulse power engineering

Capacitive discharge units

Experimental facility integrations

Troubleshoot complex systems

Engineering documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

PWB layout software

High-bandwidth oscilloscopes

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is seeking an early-level R&D Engineer (1 or 2) to join the Detonation Science and Technology Group (Q-6) in Los Alamos, NM. You will work with engineers, technologists, and technicians on pulse power engineering, experimental facility integration, and high-explosive safety-conscious operations.

The role offers growth from Engineer 1 to Engineer 2 with responsibilities extending to design, testing, and documentation of components and systems used in national