Jobs at Sandia National Laboratories

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Sandia National Laboratories is a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory that leads the nation in secure technology and advanced research. Located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Livermore, California, Sandia develops cutting‑edge cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and energy systems that support national security and critical infrastructure.

Sandia hires a broad spectrum of talent—from software and cybersecurity engineers to data scientists, materials scientists, and systems engineers. Candidates can expect to work on high‑impact projects, collaborate with world‑class researchers, and often hold or pursue a security clearance. The lab offers competitive salaries, robust benefits, mentorship programs, and access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities.

By reviewing Sandia’s listings on Job Transparency you gain immediate insight into real salary ranges, employee sentiment, and benefit details. This data helps you compare offers, negotiate confidently, and ensure your next career move aligns with your financial and professional goals.

Event Project Manager

Company: PRO EM National Event Services

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Aug 03, 2025

Flexibility, travel to jobsites in-state and out-of-state on short notice. Ability to handle and own multiple projects. Pro-active and shows initiative.

Lead Test Automation Architect (Cloud, Web, Mobile, and IoT Platforms)

Company: Abbott Laboratories

Location: Pleasanton, CA

Posted Aug 01, 2025

In this role, you will combine technical leadership while managing and mentoring a focused team of SDETs, remaining hands-on in driving technical solutions,…

Class A Truck Driver

Company: National Concrete Washout

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Commercial driver's license with tankers, doubles and triples endorsements. Previous experience in truck driving or other related fields is a plus.

Regional CDL A Truck Driver

Company: National Retail Transportation, Inc.

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Clean driving record (MVR, PSP, and previous employment). Minimum 1 year of Class A driving experience or equivalent military experience.

Unarmed Security Guard

Company: PRO EM National Event Services

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Must have a valid phone number and valid email address. Immediate Part-Time opportunity for guard-carded security guards. The amount you earn is up to you.

TIG Welder

Company: National Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Location: Bensalem, PA

Posted Jul 31, 2025

Completion of a technical school welding program or 1 year of TIG welding experience. Use welding torch to TIG weld sheet metal parts, with a high degree of…

Sr Embedded Software Engineer (Sr. Java Engineer)

Company: Abbott Laboratories

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Provides technical feasibility assessment on emerging product requirements, leads proof-of-concepts and proposes optimal design solutions compatible with the…

Corporate and Physical Security Officer I (Guard)

Company: National Steel and Shipbuilding Com

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive company vehicles and golf carts. Screen and bag check of incoming and departing employees and…

Staff Software Engineer

Company: Abbott Laboratories

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

May conduct design analysis on components and/or assemblies to assist in the development process by ensuring designs are cost efficient, manufacturable, and…

Accountant-Part Time

Company: National Calibration

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Jul 30, 2025

All candidates must have a valid driver’s license, a good driving record and pass a pre-employment drug screen. Report to the Accounting Manager.

Unarmed Security Overnight

Company: PRO EM National Event Services

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Must be able to work outside during any season in extreme weather conditions. Examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure security; uses client keys to open…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Sandia National Laboratories?
Working at Sandia means being part of a mission‑driven team that tackles national security challenges with cutting‑edge technology. You’ll collaborate with physicists, engineers, and data scientists, often in a classified environment that requires a security clearance. The culture values innovation, continuous learning, and a strong sense of purpose, while offering competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement.
What types of positions are available at Sandia?
Sandia posts roles across software engineering, cybersecurity, data science, systems engineering, hardware design, materials science, physics, and program management. Positions range from entry‑level research assistants to senior engineering managers, each with a focus on defense, energy, or advanced computing.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Highlight any security clearance you hold or can obtain, showcase relevant research or project experience, and demonstrate proficiency in languages or tools critical to Sandia’s mission (e.g., C++, Python, MATLAB, or quantum simulation). Emphasize your ability to work in interdisciplinary teams, your problem‑solving skills, and a commitment to continuous learning. Tailor your resume to match the job description and include measurable achievements.

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