Jobs at Sandia National Laboratories
990,939 open positions
Sandia National Laboratories is a U.S. Department of Energy laboratory headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that partners with the military and government agencies to safeguard national security through advanced research in materials, supercomputing, cybersecurity, and sustainable energy.
Sandia hires software engineers, cybersecurity analysts, systems architects, data scientists, mechanical and electrical engineers, and research scientists. Candidates can expect rigorous peer‑reviewed projects, collaborative interdisciplinary teams, and access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities like the National Computational Infrastructure, while navigating the unique security‑clearance requirements that define the lab’s culture.
Job Transparency aggregates real‑time salary ranges and employee sentiment for each Sandia posting, enabling you to benchmark offers against industry standards and gauge workplace culture before you apply.
GT1 Structural/Carpenter
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a Carpenter Tradesperson with a diverse skill set. The role involves performing carpentry tasks, fabricating and installing various structures, and operating heavy machinery. The ideal candidate should have completed a State certified structural/millwright apprenticeship or equivalent, and possess at least 3-5 years of experience in carpentry and structural fabrication. The job also requires knowledge of welding and cutting techniques, and the ability to collaborate with engineers and lead other tradespersons. Sandia offers challenging work, extraordinary co-workers, and a range of benefits including career advancement opportunities and flexible work arrangements.
Intern, Business Graduate Year Round - Belonging, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (BEDI), Hybrid
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a full-time Intern for the Belonging, Diversity, and Inclusion (BEDI) team. The role involves supporting BEDI, assisting with consultation, research, and analysis, and developing communication materials. The position requires a bachelor's degree, full-time enrollment in a related graduate program, a minimum GPA of 3.0, and U.S. citizenship. Desired qualifications include strong MS Office skills, quick learning ability, and excellent interpersonal skills. The job is hybrid, requiring 3 days on-site weekly. Sandia offers challenging work, extraordinary co-workers, and competitive benefits.
Senior/Principal Electrical Tactical Planner - Low Voltage Design, Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is offering a Tactical Planner position for Electrical Power Distribution Systems in New Mexico. The role involves developing detailed project scopes, troubleshooting electrical systems, implementing preventative maintenance plans, and coordinating power outages. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with 5 years of experience, or equivalent. Additional desirable qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, experience with current electrical codes, and familiarity with facilities management systems. The position requires onsite work and a DOE L-level security clearance. Sandia offers competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a dynamic team environment focused on national security and technology innovation.
Cleared Senior/Principal Electrical Engineer - Tester Design, Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a passionate and motivated R&D Electrical Engineer for the Air Delivered Weapons Systems Tester Development Department (2256) and the Ballistic Missile Tester Development Department (2255). The selected candidate will join a dynamic team designing, fabricating, qualifying, and deploying sophisticated system-level nuclear weapon testers for the Stockpile Surveillance Program. Key responsibilities include designing equipment to emulate nuclear weapon delivery sequences, leading multidisciplinary teams, designing data-collection equipment, defining custom cables/boards/chassis, integrating and troubleshooting tester systems, validating design against customer requirements, and testing weapon systems. The role requires an advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or a relevant STEM field, plus one year of directly related experience, or a Bachelor's degree with five years of experience. Active DOE Q clearance or equivalent is required. Sandia offers competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a solid work/life balance.
Cleared Manager L1 - Electronic Systems - Dept 5374, Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is offering an exciting R&D Manager position in the Strategic RF & Electronic Systems Organization (5370). The role involves leading a dynamic team focused on specialty sensor, electronics, and RF technologies for national security missions. Key responsibilities include collaborating with multiple government organizations, applying leadership skills, and managing projects from early TRL development to production and sustainment. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Bachelor's degree in a STEM field, along with relevant experience and a DOE Q-level security clearance. Benefits include challenging work, extraordinary co-workers, top-notch facilities, flexible work arrangements, and generous benefits.
NSA Police / Law Enforcement Officer - Entry to Experienced Level (Maryland)
Company: National Security Agency (NSA)
Location: Fort Meade, MD
Posted Dec 19, 2024
The National Security Agency (NSA) is seeking Full-time officers for its Police Force. This role involves providing armed and uniformed security, force protection, and law enforcement functions. Key responsibilities include counterterrorism, access control, emergency response, critical incident management, and enforcing laws. The NSA Police Force is a crucial part of the NSA's security and counterintelligence organization. Qualified candidates must be U.S. citizens with unquestionable loyalty, excellent physical condition, and no history of serious criminal activity or illegal drug use. Applicants must pass a comprehensive Federal Special Background Investigation, including a polygraph. The role offers unlimited career growth, exceptional training, and a comprehensive federal employment benefit package.
Postdoctoral Appointee - Synthetic Materials Chemistry and Materials Science - Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a Postdoctoral Appointee in Synthetic Organic and Materials Chemistry and Materials Science for a position in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The role involves developing and synthesizing ion selective polymers, carbon allotropes, and composite (nano)materials for various electrochemical, electrocatalytic, and sensor applications. The postdoc will contribute to a recently awarded Long Duration Energy Storage Consortium (LDES) and work on multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional research efforts. Key responsibilities include performing fundamental research, publishing innovative research, presenting at technical conferences, and aiding in the development of transferable technologies for U.S. renewable energy industries. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a related field, laboratory experience in synthesis and processing methods, and the ability to acquire and maintain a DOE L-level security clearance.
Facility Services Officer - Experienced Level (Hawaii)
Company: National Security Agency (NSA)
Location: Wahiawā, HI
Posted Dec 19, 2024
The National Security Agency (NSA) is currently hiring for General Facility Services Officers (FSO) and Facility Services Officers specializing in Mechanical and Electrical Systems in Hawaii. FSOs are responsible for overseeing operations, maintenance, repair, modification, design, construction, and inspection of Agency facilities. General FSOs proficient in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) within the IBM Maximo application suite will gather requirements, analyze processes, and collaborate for successful CMMS implementations. Other General FSOs will determine budget and project funding requirements for physical infrastructure, utilities, roadways, and surrounding grounds, overseeing work performed by various trades, labor employees, and contractors. Facility Services Officers with specialization in Mechanical and Electrical Systems are assigned to the 24/7 Facilities Watch Team, monitoring and operating Chilled Water and Electrical distribution systems. They ensure reliable operations, coordinate utility outages, prepare daily logs, and provide shift coverage for emergency response. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED plus relevant experience, or higher degrees with less experience. Preferred qualifications vary based on the role. NSA offers competitive pay, benefits, and a flexible work schedule. U.S. Citizenship is required.
SUPPLY TECHNICIAN (TITLE 32)
Company: Department of the Army - Army National Guard Units
Location: Ellington AFB, Texas Ellington AFB, Texas
Posted Dec 19, 2024
The text describes a job position at the TX SAO, Houston Army Aviation Support Facility, located in Ellington Field JRB, Houston, TX. The role involves inventory control, storage, distribution, and supply identification systems. Texas is highlighted as one of 9 states without state income tax. The position requires active membership in the Texas Army National Guard and wear of the military uniform. Applicants must have specialized experience in supply actions, knowledge of governing supply regulations, and experience conducting searches for required information. The job does not have an education qualification requirement. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to make a federal career rewarding.
Postdoctoral Appointee - Quantum Information/Quantum Computing Scientist, Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a Postdoctoral Appointee for a quantum information scientist role. The position involves conducting research and development in a lab focused on quantum computing testbeds using trapped ion qubits. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in physics or engineering with an emphasis in experimental Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics. They should be able to work onsite, design and implement quantum experiment systems, and have experience with lasers, vacuum chamber construction, or cryogenics. The lab offers challenging work with significant impact, extraordinary co-workers, top-notch facilities, and flexible work arrangements.
Intern, Technical Graduate Summer - Exploratory Nuclear Deterrent Systems, Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a Summer Technical Graduate Intern to join their Advanced and Exploratory Nuclear Deterrent Systems Group. The role involves conducting research into current US Policy provisions regarding nuclear weapons, creating research objectives, writing reports, and delivering research results to stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a current graduate student with a background in political science, international relations, or technology policy, with proven research credentials and strong communication skills. Sandia offers competitive pay rates, challenging work, and a supportive team environment.
High Voltage Electrician-GT1
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Dec 19, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a High Voltage Electrical Trades professional. The role involves operating and maintaining various electrical systems, including 115 KV, 46 KV, 12.47 KV, and 5 KV distribution and transmission systems. The position requires a Commercial Driver's License, ability to work weekends and non-standard hours, and adherence to safety practices. Qualifications include performing periodic testing, utilizing a computerized database, and maintaining records. The ideal candidate should have experience in high voltage electrical systems, a journeyman's EE 98J Electrical license, and strong communication skills. The Electrical Maintenance Department is responsible for Sandia/NM's electrical and fire protection systems.