Jobs at HRL Laboratories

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HRL Laboratories, a Raytheon Technologies subsidiary headquartered in Malibu, California, specializes in advanced research across electronics, photonics, and defense systems. The lab pioneered microwave and RF technology, developed high‑precision sensors for satellite imaging, and continues to push boundaries in quantum sensing and secure communications.

HRL hires engineers, scientists, software developers, data analysts, and project managers who thrive in interdisciplinary, research‑driven environments. Candidates can anticipate rigorous technical interviews, collaborative projects with academia and industry, and the opportunity to work on classified or high‑impact defense contracts.

Job Transparency’s listings provide real‑time salary ranges, employee sentiment scores, and career progression insights for HRL roles. This data helps candidates gauge market value, negotiate confidently, and align their career goals with the lab’s growth trajectory.

ES&H Coordinator (Distinguished) - NO POST

Company: Sandia National Laboratories

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Dec 30, 2022

The job posting is for a Distinguished ESH Coordinator position at Sandia National Laboratories. The job requires strong background in ESH Performance Assurance, coordination skills, and ability to provide daily ES&H support. The job offers flexible work arrangements, generous vacations, and competitive benefits.

IT Business Systems Analyst I

Company: ARUP Laboratories

Location: York ON

Posted Dec 21, 2022

ARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory that hires top talent to create a work environment of diversity, professional growth, and continuous development. The company is looking for individuals who want to contribute to its culture of accountability, integrity, service, and excellence.

IT Analyst I

Company: ARUP Laboratories

Location: York ON

Posted Dec 23, 2022

The IT Analyst role at ARUP involves exploring new technologies, empowering citizen developers, and providing customer service. The role requires strong technical skills, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Intern - Advisors - Business Undergraduate Year-Round

Company: Sandia National Laboratories

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Dec 25, 2022

The job posting is seeking an undergraduate student intern for year-round employment. The intern will assist with various activities, including data entry, presentations, research, and project management. The job requires a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 and proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of products.

IT Software Programmer II

Company: ARUP Laboratories

Location: York ON

Posted Jan 01, 2023

ARUP Laboratories is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory that hires top talent to create a work environment of diversity, professional growth and continuous development. The company is looking for individuals who want to contribute to its culture of accountability, integrity, service, and excellence.

Linux Information Systems Architect (Experienced)

Company: Sandia National Laboratories

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Dec 25, 2022

This posting is for a Linux system administrator position in the role of Information Systems Architect at Sandia National Laboratories. The individual will join a dynamic team focused on delivering computational engineering services and infrastructure. The ideal candidate is well-rounded with experience in modern systems architectures, development methods, tools, and infrastructure. The position is eligible for telecommuting and requires a DOE Q-level security clearance.

Engineering Program/Project Lead (Experienced)

Company: Sandia National Laboratories

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Dec 22, 2022

The job posting is seeking a highly motivated Engineering Program/Project Lead to develop automated test solutions. The ideal applicant is someone who enjoys unique challenges, varied assignments, and a dynamic environment. The job requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and five years or more of directly related experience.

Engineering Program & Project Lead (Experienced)

Company: Sandia National Laboratories

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Dec 25, 2022

The posting is for a limited term employee position at Sandia National Laboratories. The role involves leading a new Construction Service Group to provide internal capability for self-execution of construction services. The selected applicant can be a virtual worker and regular or periodic travel may be required. The qualifications required include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction, or related discipline plus eight years of directly related experience. The team is being stood up to provide a more agile option to performing construction work at Sandia.

IT Business Systems Analyst I - Technical Operations Software

Company: ARUP Laboratories

Location: York ON

Posted Dec 23, 2022

The job description is for a software developer position at ARUP Laboratories, a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory. The job involves working with internal and external customers, documenting business processes, and designing and documenting software solutions. The job also requires working in a biohazard laboratory environment and following ARUP policies and procedures.

IT Analyst II

Company: ARUP Laboratories

Location: York ON

Posted Dec 19, 2022

The IT Analyst II provides technical support and mentoring for IT Analyst I personnel at ARUP. The position works with various departments to evaluate, recommend, and implement automated IT solutions. ARUP is a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory that hires top talent to create a work environment of diversity, professional growth, and continuous development.

Operations Integration Professional (Experienced)

Company: Sandia National Laboratories

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Dec 22, 2022

The job posting is seeking Operations and Integration Professionals to fill various positions across the Center. The job involves leading cross-functional teams, collaborating with technical and business partners, and utilizing expertise to drive integrated solutions to complex operational challenges.

Computing Infrastructure Engineer - Linux (Experienced)

Company: Sandia National Laboratories

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Posted Dec 25, 2022

Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a Linux system administrator to support critical science and engineering computing environments. The ideal candidate is well-rounded, having experience with modern systems architectures, development methods, tools, and the underlying infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at HRL Laboratories?
Working at HRL Laboratories means being part of a culture that values curiosity, precision, and collaboration. Employees enjoy access to cutting‑edge facilities, mentorship from senior researchers, and the chance to tackle nationally relevant defense and aerospace challenges. The lab offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, a flexible work‑life balance for non‑classified projects, and opportunities for professional development through internal workshops and external conferences.
What types of positions are available at HRL Laboratories?
HRL Laboratories opens a wide range of roles, including Electrical and RF Engineers, Photonics Engineers, Systems Software Developers, Data Scientists, Mechanical Engineers, and Program/Product Managers. Research scientists in fields such as quantum sensing, artificial intelligence for defense, and materials science are also in demand, as are support roles like Technical Project Coordinators and Lab Facility Managers.
How can I stand out as an applicant for HRL Laboratories?
To differentiate yourself, showcase a strong technical foundation with relevant degrees (B.S., M.S., or Ph.D.) and hands‑on experience in high‑frequency electronics, signal processing, or advanced optics. Highlight contributions to peer‑reviewed publications, patents, or open‑source projects. Demonstrate problem‑solving skills through portfolio projects or documented research. Finally, emphasize your ability to collaborate across disciplines, communicate complex concepts, and adapt to classified or rapidly evolving project requirements.

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