R&D Systems Engineer — Surety (Hybrid)

Sandia National Laboratories; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 102,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

4/10 schedule

Telecommuting

Medical benefits

Relocation assistance

Generous vacation

401k

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque seeks a 2910/2920 Surety Systems Engineer to lead R&D project teams through product qualification and delivery. You will integrate disciplines across electrical, mechanical, software, and materials engineering to ensure safety, security, and reliability.

Responsibilities include defining verifiable system requirements, performing risk assessments, guiding design reviews, and developing verification plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.
• Graduate degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering principles to recognize and formulate solutions for technical challenges across disciplines.
• Collaborate with R&D teams to define verifiable system requirements and ensure design meets performance targets.
• Lead research and development teams to identify risks and formulate mitigation strategies.
• Determine and manage design and production parameters; identify activities affecting performance.
• Develop verification methods for complex requirements across testing environments.
• Interface with design agencies to ensure manufacturability and early defect prevention.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Collaboration

Systems engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline

Graduate degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering

Tools

Cameo

Genesys

MATLAB

Creo

Spice

PDMLink

PRIME

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque seeks a 2910/2920 Surety Systems Engineer to lead R&D project teams through product qualification and delivery. You will integrate disciplines across electrical, mechanical, software, and materials engineering to ensure safety, security, and reliability.

Responsibilities include defining verifiable system requirements, performing risk assessments, guiding design reviews, and developing verification plans.