Cleared Senior/Principal Engineering Support Technologist PP - FENG & Isolator Final Assembly and Test, Onsite

About the role

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Department 7565, responsible for the Ferroelectric Neutron Generator (FENG) Final Assembly & Test Value Stream, engages in a variety of specialized activities essential for delivering Neutron Generator products and ensuring product quality. The team's goal is to surpass customer expectations by consistently providing top-quality products on schedule while achieving high yield rates.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial diagnostics on nonconformances, monitor area health, identify ways to increase yields, and mistake-proof processes.
• Support and implement corrective or preventative actions.
• Seek out and pursue opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Support programs associated with automated production equipment.
• Implement new manufacturing technologies or equipment.
• Be involved with new process/equipment development and qualification.
• Maintain written work instructions.
• Ensure accurate training of operators.

Due to the nature of work, successful candidate must be able to work onsite.

Pay

Salary range: $74,700 – $144,400. Salary range is estimated; actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in a STEM field plus 2 or more years of experience; or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Active DOE Q-level (or DOD equivalent) security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship required (required to maintain DOE Q-level security clearance).
• Must pass pre-employment drug test and background review including personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications.
• If you hold more than one citizenship (U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
• Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE.
• If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED) such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment, you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs. Additional steps may be necessary prior to on-site interview.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the use of Oracle, ARAS, Prime, and EIMS tools deployed at Sandia Labs.
• Experience in the application of the scientific method; gathering, analyzing and presenting technical data for decision making/problem solving purposes.
• Basic knowledge and/or exposure to Lean/Six Sigma and continuous improvement concepts and methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of design for manufacturability (DMF) and its application.
• Project planning and execution capabilities.

Benefits

Benefits vary by job classification and may include: flexible work arrangements (9/80, 4/10 compressed workweeks, part-time, telecommuting), generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance, and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance.

Posting open for a minimum of three calendar days from posting date; Sandia reserves the right to extend. Job ID: 699433 | Job Family: RD | Regular/Temporary: R | Full/Part-Time: F