R&D S&E, Senior/Principal Electronics/Electrical Tester Engineer (Experienced)
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Posting Duration:
This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum
of seven (7) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia
reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs:
If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as
a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or
diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring,
and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if
employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to
comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.
If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview
at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps
necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements
prior to the interview date.
Salary Range:
$101,400 - $201,400
*Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined
after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and
qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary
differential.
What Your Job Will Be Like:
Are you passionate about building high functioning,
inter-disciplinary collaborative teams to achieve mission success?
Are you passionate about maturing leading edge technologies to
impact our mission? Do you want to join a dynamic organization that
shoulders crucial responsibilities for our Nation's security? If
so, you may be the highly motivated engineer we are seeking! An
opening exists for an electronics or electrical engineer with a
desire to face the challenge of commercial electronic product
engineering. The candidate will work with multiple teams in
developing laboratory processes and electrical testing using
commercially available testers to characterize commercial
electronics devices for use in Sandia applications. The candidate
will work with technicians who produce the raw measurement data to
provide analytical summarization to Component Engineers and next
level customers. On any given day, you may be called on to:
Evaluate, develop and debug complex test methods including tests to
be performed at remote locations.
Design hardware for testing, for example fixtures, load boards and
bias boards .
Use tester platforms and lab instrumentation (oscilloscopes, DMMs,
etc.) to verify performance of test programs.
Collaborate with design, failure analysis, component, and system
engineers as well as maintenance and safety personnel.
Formulate and execute measurement assurance plans (MAPs) for
Automated Test and Bench Equipment.
Analyze and summarize raw data for presentation to next level
customers.
Qualifications We Require:
Bachelor's degree in electrical or electronics engineering plus 5
years of relevant experience, or equivalent:
experience and/or achievements that demonstrate the knowledge,
skills and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Experience with designing and assembling printed wiring boards for
commercial electronic devices.
Experience with schematic capture and circuit board layout software
for electronic board design
Electrical testing of electronics, such as commercial electronic
devices, using commercially available test equipment.
Experience analyzing and compiling data (JMP, Matlab, or Excel)
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance
Qualifications We Desire:
Master's degree in electrical or electronics engineering.
Experience with electronic components including selection,
qualification, and testing.
LabView or other instrument control language skill.
Experience with modern programming languages, Python, VBA, other
object-oriented languages
Experience with semiconductor testers such as the Teradyne
Microflex, National Instruments STS
Ability to work independently and collaborate well in a diverse
team of designers and test engineers.
Current DOE Q- clearance
About Our Team:
The Hi-Rel Commercial Technologies Department (7641) and the Hi-Rel
Program and Integration Department (7642) are responsible for
identification, characterization and qualification of commercial
electronic components used in high reliability applications. The
departments provide supplier and component information, hardware,
test and reliability information, and surveillance of these
components, to our system/subsystem design customers and to our
Production Agency partners. Our core competency includes supply
chain assurance, assessing component compatibility with
manufacturing processes, and test process development to determine
the suitability of commercial electronic components for high
consequence products. We perform research to identify and assess
new technologies.
Our departments are on the leading edge of the product realization
process. We are responsible for ensuring thousands of electronics
parts will meet stringent performance and reliability requirements.
This requires the highest levels of understanding of:
How the parts will function within their intended circuits
Emerging technology capabilities and failure modes
Suppliers and their relevant risks (technical, security, delivery,
etc.)
How to test a wide range of products
Suppliers and their relevant risks (technical, security, delivery,
etc.)
How to test a wide range of products
We invest in our people, our lab and test capability, and our
Information Technology and project control tools.
About Sandia:
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 vacations, 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.
Security Clearance:
Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and
background review that includes checks of personal references,
credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education
verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain
and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S.
citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the
U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security
clearance may be impacted.
Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal
background investigation to meet the requirements for access to
classified information or matter if the duties of the position
require a DOE security clearance. 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, resulting in the
inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination
of employment.
EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran
status and any other protected class under state or federal
law.
Job ID: 689588
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