Senior Laser & Optical Technologist (Onsite)

Sandia National Laboratories; New Mexico; On-site; USD 75,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories seeks aSenior/Principal Laser/Optical Technologist for onsite work in New Mexico. The role covers development, assembly, alignment, and maintenance of optical/electro-optical systems to support experiments and customers.

Candidates typically hold an engineering/science degree or equivalent with relevant hands-on experience. The position requires working onsite with potential for flexible work arrangements; responsibilities include documentation, diagnostics, and

Qualifications

• Associate degree in engineering or science, or a high school diploma plus four years of relevant experience.
• Experience maintaining technical drawings and operating procedures.
• Experience with optical systems, detectors, lasers, and optical components.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and/or opto-mechanical assembly.
• Build and maintain electronics and electromechanical equipment.
• Support nighttime missions or weekends as needed.
• Maintain a strong safety theme and work within the defined safety envelope.
• Work with minimum supervision.

Skills

Optical systems

Education

Associate degree in engineering or science or equivalent plus 4 years experience

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Visio

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories seeks aSenior/Principal Laser/Optical Technologist for onsite work in New Mexico. The role covers development, assembly, alignment, and maintenance of optical/electro-optical systems to support experiments and customers.

Candidates typically hold an engineering/science degree or equivalent with relevant hands-on experience. The position requires working onsite with potential for flexible work arrangements; responsibilities include documentation, diagnostics, and