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Los Alamos National Laboratory · 2 weeks ago

Engineering Technologist 2

Los Alamos, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Los Alamos National Laboratory is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. They are seeking an Engineering Technologist to apply engineering principles and solve technical problems in support of engineering projects and research activities, ensuring compliance with safety and security requirements.

Security

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Apply the principles and theories of engineering, mathematics, and science to solve technical problems within their discipline in support of engineering projects and research activities

Assist in planning and executing assignments that require initiative, analytical ability, and sound technical judgment

Support work related to facility design, operation, maintenance, project execution, and/or research-based engineering

Work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, using engineering and computer technologies to complete tasks efficiently and accurately while continuously seeking opportunities to improve processes and deliver quality results

Ensure compliance with all safety and security requirements, maintain required training, and integrate safety and security into every task, including stopping work if continuing is unsafe or compromises security

Apply established engineering principles, theories, and techniques to perform technical assignments, resolve routine design issues, and support the development of project specifications and evaluations

Contribute to studies that define and assess design criteria for systems, structures, and equipment; assist in preparing and reviewing technical documentation; and participate in technical research and data collection in support of engineering analyses

Prepare or review CAD drawings, perform calculations, and use analytical and scientific software to solve engineering problems

Provide technical directions to design and drafting personnel, support bid evaluations, and recommend actions on client requests or design changes

Adhere to Laboratory engineering policies, procedures, and standards while fostering a respectful, inclusive, and harassment-free work environment

Qualification

CAD modelingEngineering principlesMathematical computationsEngineering project supportAnalytical softwareTechnical documentationProcess improvementCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Working knowledge of computer-aided drafting techniques, CAD modeling, and design

Sound knowledge of mathematical formulas, computations, and data gathering methods

Working knowledge of engineering work planning and control methods

Understanding of engineering principles, design, and systems technology within the assigned discipline

Familiarity with relevant Laboratory procedures, standards, and guides

Knowledge of industry, regulatory, and DOE/NNSA codes, standards, and criteria pertinent to the engineering discipline

Position requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Science, Math or related degree and 5 years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation