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Senior/Principal Systems Engineer, Defect Prevention/Reliability, Hybrid

Sandia National Laboratories · Albuquerque, NM · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$118k–$236k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually we need to use headings for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections when posting has real specific content. We need to extract content from posting. Let's parse: - About Sandia: description of organization, benefits etc. Could be "About the role"? Actually "About Sandia" is about the organization, not role. The instruction says use headings for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we need to map content to these headings. We have "What Your Job Will Be Like" which is responsibilities. Also "About Our Team" maybe about the role? Could be "About the role" includes description of role and team. We have "Qualifications We Require" and "Qualifications We Desire" -> combine into Requirements/Qualifications. We have "Also, for this posting we are seeking individuals with the following experience:" which is a list of desired qualifications/skills. We have "Salary Range $117,500 - $235,700" -> Pay section. We have benefits: earlier in About Sandia: "Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 ... and 4/10 ... compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting ... Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance". Also "These benefits vary by job classification." So we have benefits content. Schedule: maybe mention flexible work arrangements? Could be schedule section: "Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 ... and 4/10 ... compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting". That's schedule info. We need to avoid boilerplate: remove EEO, legal, etc. Also remove posting duration, security clearance details? Those are maybe not required but could be considered metadata; but we should keep substantive info. Security clearance requirement is substantive: "Ability to obtain and maintain US DOE Q-level security clearance." That's a qualification. Also "Active US DOE Q-level security clearance or equivalent." That's also qualification. We should not include Job ID, etc. We need to preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to keep details like specific tasks, specific qualifications, etc. We need to output HTML fragment only, no /, no markdown fences. We need to use

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  • for any list of duties/requirements/benefits, and

    for prose. We need to decide which sections to include. Potential sections: - About the role (maybe combine "What Your Job Will Be Like" and "About Our Team"). - Responsibilities (could be separate but maybe overlapping). Since we have "What Your Job Will Be Like" which lists duties; we could put that under Responsibilities. - Requirements (Qualifications We Require) - Qualifications (Qualifications We Desire) maybe combine as Qualifications. - Skills (maybe the list of desired experience and skills) - Benefits (flexible work arrangements, vacation, medical, 401k, learning, relocation, etc.) - Pay (salary range) - Schedule (maybe flexible work arrangements again? But we already used that in Benefits. Could separate schedule: "Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 ... and 4/10 ... compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting". That's schedule info. Benefits also include those; but we can put schedule separate. We must not repeat content. Need to decide where each piece goes. Let's extract each piece: About Sandia (organization description): "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. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs: Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide; Extraordinary co-workers; Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world; Career advancement and enrichment opportunities; Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home); Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance; World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov These benefits vary by job classification." That's a mix of benefits and schedule. We could put schedule under Schedule section: "Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)". Benefits section: "Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance". Also "World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers." maybe not needed. But we need to avoid duplication: The flexible work arrangement appears both in About Sandia and maybe also later? Not elsewhere. Now "What Your Job Will Be Like": responsibilities list: - Provide engineering and defect prevention expertise to product realization teams and manufacturing process areas such as wafer fabrication, packaging, electrical test, burn-in, and product delivery for high-reliability microelectronic products. - Engage in projects spanning all phases of the product realization lifecycle from conceptual design and development through production, maintenance, and retirement. - Lead anomaly resolution and structured problem-solving teams through root cause analysis, identifying potential solutions, and evaluating their effectiveness. - Implement process improvements to reduce defects while maintaining or enhancing performance parameters. - Apply risk-based, graded approaches to determine the appropriate rigor of quality practices for each situation. - Champion quality and continuous improvement initiatives. - Participate in audits and assessments (e.g., ISO 9001, NNSA Quality Assurance Surveys, DMEA, RPSS). - Occasional travel as required. - The selected applicant can work a combination of onsite and offsite work. - The selected applicant must live within a reasonable distance for commuting to the assigned work location when necessary. Also "About Our Team": description of department. We could put "About Our Team" under About the role maybe. Now Qualifications We Require: - A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and five (5) years of directly relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of directly relevant education and engineering or scientific experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform independent research and development. - Ability to obtain and maintain US DOE Q-level security clearance. Qualifications We Desire: - Graduate degree in Engineering or a highly related field where an independent research project was a graduation requirement (e.g., independent project, thesis, or dissertation). - Experience working with Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) laboratories and plants including Pantex, Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), and Kansas City National Security Campus/New Mexico Operations (KCNSC/NMO). - Experience working on engineering design, qualification, production, or related modeling/simulation projects. - Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams. - Also, for this posting we are seeking individuals with the following experience: (list) - Demonstrated experience with weapon product realization in the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE), including familiarity with relevant quality and product realization requirements such as NAP 401.1A, DPBPS, RPSS, and ISO 9001. - Proven ability to provide critical R&D contributions throughout the entire product realization lifecycle, ensuring early and continuous application of quality principles. This includes requirements engineering and traceability, validation and verification, qualification, production process development, risk analysis, technical documentation, and product acceptance. - Experience developing and implementing quality and production policies, processes, and procedures. - Engineering experience in microelectronics design, qualification, and manufacturing. - Engineering experience in tester development, qualification, and/or operation within a production environment. - Blue Dragon certified causal analyst with demonstrated regular application of its concepts and improvement efforts. - Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification with demonstrated regular implementation of key principles and improvement initiatives. - Critical thinking skills to identify, assess, and mitigate risks through practical defect prevention, ensuring safe, reliable, and robust products. - Excellent writing, presentation, facilitation, and organizational skills, with the ability to tailor messaging appropriately for different audiences and situations. - Ability to lead through influence and build trust-based relationships. - Self-motivated, positive individual comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. - Commitment to modeling behaviors that reflect Sandia's core values. - Active US DOE Q-level security clearance or equivalent. We also have Salary Range: $117,500 - $235,700. Now we need to decide sections. Potential sections: - About the role: could include "What Your Job Will Be Like" and "About Our Team". Or we could split: About the role (brief description) and Responsibilities (detailed duties). Since we have both, we can make About the role a short paragraph summarizing role, and Responsibilities a list. But we must not invent content; we can use the provided text. Let's craft:

    About the role

    We are seeking an experienced R&D Systems Engineer to join our organization. In this role, you will provide engineering and defect prevention expertise to MESA's high-reliability microelectronics programs, including Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors, and Electrical Environmental Sensing Devices. The Defect Prevention and Reliability department is dedicated to ensuring the quality and reliability of MESA's high-reliability microelectronics products. We apply quality principles and risk management to proactively identify and mitigate defects throughout the entire product realization lifecycle from design and manufacturing to delivery. By leading defect prevention, reliability, and continuous improvement efforts, we enable the successful delivery of robust, mission-critical microelectronics for the nation.

    That combines the "What Your Job Will Be Like" intro and "About Our Team". Good. Then Responsibilities: list of duties from "On any given day, you may be called on to:" plus occasional travel, combination of onsite/offsite work, commuting distance. We need to keep all details. Responsibilities list: - Provide engineering and defect prevention expertise to product realization teams and manufacturing process areas such as wafer fabrication, packaging, electrical test, burn-in, and product delivery for high-reliability microelectronic products. - Engage in projects spanning all phases of the product realization lifecycle from conceptual design and development through production, maintenance, and retirement. - Lead anomaly resolution and structured problem-solving teams through root cause analysis, identifying potential solutions, and evaluating their effectiveness. - Implement process improvements to reduce defects while maintaining or enhancing performance parameters. - Apply risk-based, graded approaches to determine the appropriate rigor of quality practices for each situation. - Champion quality and continuous improvement initiatives. - Participate in audits and assessments (e.g., ISO 9001, NNSA Quality Assurance Surveys, DMEA, RPSS). - Occasional travel as required. - The selected applicant can work a combination of onsite and offsite work. - The selected applicant must live within a reasonable distance for commuting to the assigned work location when necessary. Now Requirements: maybe combine Qualifications We Require and Qualifications We Desire? But we have separate headings Requirements and Qualifications. Could use Requirements for mandatory

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