Jobs at Sandia National Laboratories
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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.
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Cleared Senior/Principal R&D Systems Engineer - USNDS Ground Systems , Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Nov 20, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is offering an exciting opportunity for R&D Systems Engineers to work on cutting-edge technology for the USNDS Ground Systems, funded by the US Space Force. The role involves collaborating with technical leads, defining project requirements, and engaging in requirements definition, verification, and validation. The position offers challenging work with significant impact, extraordinary co-workers, and top-tier benefits including flexible work arrangements, generous vacations, and career advancement opportunities. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant STEM field, experience with systems engineering roles, and the ability to obtain a DOE Q and SCI clearance.
Postdoctoral Appointee - Optical Quantum Computing Testbed, Hybrid
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Nov 20, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is offering a Postdoctoral Appointee position in the field of quantum computing. The role involves developing a programming language and software for an optical quantum computing testbed, collaborating with experimental teams, and creating high-impact software packages. The lab provides challenging work, extraordinary co-workers, top-notch facilities, career advancement opportunities, and flexible work arrangements. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in a relevant field, research experience, programming skills, and the ability to obtain a DOE Q Security Clearance.
Cleared Distinguished W87-1 Design Lead (Systems Engineer), CA/NM, Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Livermore, CA
Posted Nov 20, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a W87-1 Systems Design Lead for a program to modernize the W87-1 warhead. The role involves leading the systems development lifecycle, ensuring alignment with the War Reserve design, and partnering with various stakeholders including the Department of Defense and National Nuclear Security Administration. The position requires a PhD or equivalent experience in a relevant STEM field, an active DOE Q clearance, and proven ability to lead large, cross-organizational teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in nuclear weapons systems engineering, product realization within the Nuclear Security Enterprise, and working with NSE production agencies and external customers.
Computer Systems Architect - Mid Level (Texas)
Company: National Security Agency (NSA)
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Nov 20, 2024
The NSA is seeking Computer Science professionals to work as Computer Systems Architects. The role involves driving IT projects, modernizing architecture, integrating industry trends, collaborating with technical teams, defining data requirements, and proposing standard ways for information transport. Qualifications include a degree in Computer Science or related fields, relevant experience in design/development of computer or information systems, and skills in system administration, programming, database design, network protocols, virtualization, cloud architecture, and security architectures. The position offers competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a flexible work schedule. U.S. Citizenship is required.
Psychology Practicum Program for Doctoral Level Students
Company: National Security Agency (NSA)
Location: Fort Meade, MD
Posted Nov 20, 2024
The Employee Assistance Services (EAS) of the National Security Agency (NSA) offers a 9-12 month practicum program for doctoral students in psychology. This program aims to help students develop clinical skills and broaden their knowledge base by treating a diverse workforce within the federal government's Intelligence Community. The program includes individual and group therapy, supervision, intake evaluations, clinical meetings, workplace consultations, and a seminar. Students will work approximately 16-20 hours per week, with opportunities for co-facilitation of group therapy and case presentations. Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, eligibility for security clearance, and being in the third year or higher of an APA-accredited counseling or clinical psychology doctoral degree program. The program offers a competitive salary and benefits, but students are not eligible for health insurance, life insurance, or Thrift Savings Plan benefits.
Intern, R&D Graduate Summer - Reable Energy - FORCEE, Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Nov 20, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking motivated graduate students in renewable energy for a summer internship. The FORCEE Intern Institute offers hands-on research opportunities in designing, modeling, developing, and testing renewable energy technologies. Interns will work with world experts, mentored by Sandia scientists and engineers, on high-fidelity modeling, materials development, analysis, and testing. They will also gain experience in advanced controls systems, cyber security, and communication skills. The internship includes technical seminars, facility tours, and culminates in a symposium presentation. Competitive pay rates are offered, based on earned credit hours, classification, and degree level.
Intern, R&D Undergraduate Year Round - Structural Dynamics, Remote
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Nov 20, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a student intern for the Engineering Sciences Center. The role involves contributing to the understanding of dynamic behavior of structures in operational and laboratory environments. The successful candidate will assist in structural dynamics, vibration, acoustics, shock, or solid mechanics testing, process data using software like MatLab, Python, LabView, SolidWorks, etc., research current state of the art, plan and design experiments, and write reports. The intern will earn competitive pay rates based on credit hours, classification, and degree level. Qualifications include being enrolled full-time in an accredited undergraduate program, pursuing a science, engineering, or math major, having a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0, and ability to secure a U.S. security clearance. Experience with vibrations, acoustics, structural mechanics, materials science, modal analysis, or structural dynamics laboratory testing is desirable. Sandia offers challenging work, extraordinary co-workers, excellent facilities, career advancement opportunities, and a solid work-life balance.
Intern, R&D Graduate Year Round - Structural Dynamics, Remote
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Nov 20, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a student intern for the Engineering Sciences Center. The role involves contributing to the understanding of dynamic behavior of structures in operational and laboratory environments. The successful candidate will assist in structural dynamics, vibration, acoustics, shock, or solid mechanics testing, process data using software like MatLab, Python, LabView, SolidWorks, etc., research current state of the art, plan and design experiments, and write reports. The intern will earn competitive pay rates based on credit hours, classification, and degree level. Qualifications include a bachelor's degree, full-time enrollment in a science, engineering, or math graduate program, minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0, ability to work up to 30 hours per week during academic year and up to 40 hours per week during summer, and U.S. security clearance. Experience with vibrations, acoustics, structural mechanics, materials science, modal analysis, or structural dynamics laboratory testing is desirable. Sandia offers challenging work, extraordinary co-workers, excellent facilities, career advancement opportunities, and a solid work/life balance.
RF Systems Engineer
Company: HRL Laboratories
Location: Malibu, CA
Posted Nov 20, 2024
HRL Laboratories' Mixed Signal Solutions department is seeking an experienced candidate for technical and programmatic leadership roles in R&D efforts. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in high speed (up to 10 GHz) RF and digital signal analysis, including component level and integrated system-level electrical analysis. The role involves managing research projects, mentoring team members, developing vendor relationships, and excellent communication skills. Required skills include over 10 years of experience in mixed signal systems design, design of experiments, and advanced commercial packaging technology. Familiarity with system engineering practices, electrical interconnect characterization, and standard system engineering terminology is also necessary. The position requires a MS or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related scientific discipline, and U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer - Physical Security Applications, Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Nov 20, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a dedicated R&D Mechanical Engineer for a challenging role in designing, building, and maintaining mechanical systems for automated and robotic systems. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science, along with relevant experience. The role involves designing mechanical and electrical systems, integrating into multiple teams, working with customers, and troubleshooting complex systems. The department is recognized for developing high-consequence robotic systems and offers a competitive salary range, flexible work arrangements, and comprehensive benefits. U.S. citizenship is required due to the need for a DOE Q-level security clearance.
Credit Risk Review Officer Senior Credit Admin 2LOD
Company: City National Bank
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Nov 20, 2024
The Credit Risk Review Officer Senior - Credit Administration role at City National Bank offers a great opportunity for career growth. This position involves supporting daily credit risk management activities, assessing credit risk, and ensuring adherence to bank and regulatory standards. The role includes leading credit risk reviews, determining the accuracy of credit risk ratings, and identifying non-compliance with bank policies. The successful candidate will also collaborate with various departments, interpret bank credit policy, and promote teamwork within the department. The job requires a Bachelor's degree, at least 10 years of experience in credit risk management, and strong analytical and communication skills. The compensation is competitive, starting from $111,408 to $189,738 per year.
Intern, R&D Graduate Summer - Earth Sciences - FORCEE, Onsite
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Nov 20, 2024
Sandia National Laboratories is offering a motivated graduate student in Geoscience an internship opportunity within the Future Of Research for Climate, Earth and Energy (FORCEE) Intern Institute. The intern will work on diverse energy and national security problems, gaining hands-on experience in data, modeling, and analysis techniques. The internship includes mentorship from Sandia scientists and engineers, technical seminars, and facility tours. The intern will collaborate on high-impact research projects, potentially leading to publication in leading technical journals and presentations at the end-of-year FORCEE symposium. The internship emphasizes analytical, communication, and teamwork skills development. Competitive pay rates are offered, and U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance.