Senior RF Test Systems Engineer – Power & Lab Support

Sandia National Laboratories; New Mexico; On-site; USD 74,700 - 144,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable housing

Minimal traffic congestion

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Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in the United States seeks an Engineering Support Technologist to troubleshoot and configure RF test systems and power supplies. The role involves testing prototypes, maintaining equipment, and supporting engineers on technical projects.

Some travel is required, with onsite work emphasized. Responsibilities include data collection, creating documentation, and ensuring safety via LO/TO procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with 5+ years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Familiarity with interpreting drawings, layouts, and specifications.
• Experience operating sensitive electronic equipment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US DOE Q security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers on technical projects using schematics, diagrams, and plans for testing, checkout, and troubleshooting.
• Serve as Lab Owner for spaces housing project equipment and support activity-level work.
• Test, characterize, and troubleshoot power-supply modules for voltage/current performance.
• Enforce lockout/tagout procedures for antenna systems and RF equipment for safe operations.
• Collect and analyze technical data and perform calculations per guidelines.
• Prepare engineering documentation, drawings, and schematics.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electronic equipment handling

Test & measurement

Security clearance readiness

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in the United States seeks an Engineering Support Technologist to troubleshoot and configure RF test systems and power supplies. The role involves testing prototypes, maintaining equipment, and supporting engineers on technical projects.

Some travel is required, with onsite work emphasized. Responsibilities include data collection, creating documentation, and ensuring safety via LO/TO procedures.