Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer - National Security Tech

Sandia National Laboratories; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 118,000 - 236,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Relocation assistance

Vacation and benefits

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories is a premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, located in Albuquerque, NM. The Electronics Systems Department seeks a motivated R&D S&E Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, integrate, and qualify electronic components for national security missions, including Nuclear Deterrence.

The role emphasizes mechanical design, testing, and performance analysis, with collaboration across teams and on-site work requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and five years of directly relevant experience.
• Active DOE Q security clearance or equivalent.
• Ability to work onsite as required.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical product definitions including envelopes and interfaces.
• Review and negotiate interface requirements for assemblies.
• Determine test needs, develop test plans, and analyze performance data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and systems organizations.
• Prepare updates to management and sponsors; work onsite as needed.

Skills

Mechanical design

Qualification testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories is a premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, located in Albuquerque, NM. The Electronics Systems Department seeks a motivated R&D S&E Mechanical Engineer to design, develop, integrate, and qualify electronic components for national security missions, including Nuclear Deterrence.

The role emphasizes mechanical design, testing, and performance analysis, with collaboration across teams and on-site work requirements.