Facilities - Mechanical Design/ HVAC Engineer (Early/Mid-Career)
Company: Sandia National Laboratories
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: May 28, 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:
$75,900 - $146,200
*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:
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking to hire a highly motivated
Mechanical Engineer to support the development of in-house
mechanical design and engineering capabilities within this group.
This new group will provide Sandia with the internal capability to
self-execute facilities design services at Sandia National Labs in
New Mexico.
We are looking for a detail/results-orientated and passionate
teaming individual to support a dynamic group of architects,
designers and engineers in the development, design, and
construction of building and infrastructure projects!
On any given day, you may be called on to:
Partner with other Mechanical Engineers to analyze existing and/or
design new or modify existing HVAC systems including building
control systems.
Assist with analyzing existing and/or the design of hydraulic
systems and boiler/ chiller systems.
Conduct fluid mechanic and dynamic analysis as well as heat
transfer calculations.
Advise on the repair of mechanical systems.
Develop scope of work and oversee test and balance (TAB) on HVAC
systems.
Create, update, and implement technical system specifications for
the design of mechanical systems.
Perform computerized modeling of mechanical systems.
Assess condition of existing mechanical building systems, equipment
and site infrastructure and make recommendations for
improvements.
Test new and innovative techniques and equipment to improve
operations and save energy.
Conduct code compliance assessments and develop solutions for
nonconformance.
Conduct failure mode & effects analysis (FMEA).
Apply reliability-centered maintenance techniques to develop
maintenance strategies to improve reliability.
Perform root-cause analyses to determine causes of mechanical
system failures.
Assist with the performance of preventive measure data
analysis.
Partner with other team members to develop project plans that
integrate architectural, structural, civil, and electrical subject
areas.
Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant, for one of
the hiring organizations, will be required to work onsite.
For a different hiring organization, the selected applicant will be
eligible for telecommuting, and they must live within a reasonable
distance for commuting to the assigned work location when
necessary.
Applicants on this requisition may be interviewed by multiple
organizations at Sandia National Laboratories.
Qualifications We Require:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited
institution; or an Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering
from an ABET accredited institution plus four (4) years of relevant
experience; or equivalent combination of education and relevant
experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain an active DOE L-level security
clearance.
Qualifications We Desire:
NM Professional Engineering (PE) license or Engineer in Training
(EIT) certificate and able to obtain a Professional Engineer
license within 3-years.
Experience with AutoCAD, REVIT or SolidWorks design and drafting
skills, MS Office Software skills.
Ability to prioritize and complete high rigor tasks in a
high-pressure environment.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience working in a team environment with the ability to
develop and nurture internal customer relationships.
Ability to plan, organize, lead, and monitor team efforts to
completion.
Experience with mechanical system, cost estimating, and project
management software.
Knowledge and/or experience in one or more of the following:
International Mechanical Code, National Mechanical Safety Code,
Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards, Life
Safety Code, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the
Architectural Barriers Act.
Design building and infrastructure mechanical systems including
building control systems.
Maintenance requirements for mechanical systems.
Analyze system drawings, construction plans, and system one-line
schematics.
Facilities engineering, design and construction, and industry
standards/ practices.
About Our Team:
Facilities Design and Engineering, designs for campus development,
provides engineering support in all disciplines, including energy
management for Sandia National Laboratories. By effectively
providing all design and engineering services, we deliver a
sustainable campus that stimulates employees, fosters interaction
and creative solutions and protects the workforce. The in-house
studio is aligned to partner customer needs to design projects that
proactively support the customer and the corporation. The primary
focus of the group is to work on low risk and low complexity
projects with a value of $1K-$250K to enable current-day and future
mission success through collaboration. We strive to accomplish
these activities in an efficient, flexible, safe, and
cost-effective manner while creating a work environment that helps
attract and retain the best employees to support the objectives of
Sandia, Department of Energy, and the National Nuclear Security
Administration.
Additional Organizations hiring on this posting will be: Asset
Management & System Engineering; Facilities Area Manager (FAM) 3 &
7.
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 L-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 the 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: 689587
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