Los Alamos National Laboratory · 19 hours ago
Systems Engineer (Nuclear Facilities Engineer 1/2 )
Los Alamos, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$104K/yr - $172K/yr
2+ years expLos Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. The Systems Engineer will be responsible for ensuring design solutions meet requirements and for collaborating with a team on complex engineering projects related to nuclear facilities.
Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Ensure that the design solution fully meets its requirements and design intent
Help develop and manage requirements, requirements traceability reports, V&V plans, qualification plans, and test and acceptance documentation
Apply system thinking to solve problems, integrate, and maximize the performance of complex projects throughout their life cycles, from conceptual design to closeout
Collaborate with project managers, a multidisciplinary team of engineers, quality experts, and subject matter experts to support the project's execution
Qualification
Required
Basic understanding of systems development and general engineering principles with an aptitude in reading and understanding engineering standards and codes, documents, drawings, and specifications
Ability to effectively communicate engineering solutions across multiple roles and technology areas, including management, customers, craft personnel, and staff of varied technical expertise
Aptitude in collaborative problem solving to resolve engineering issues on projects that include both nuclear and non-nuclear structures, systems, and components
Proficiency in MS Office Products including MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint
Ability to attain the Associate Systems Engineering Professional certification from the International Council on Systems Engineers (INCOSE) within 18 months of employment
Demonstrated ability to research archived documentation, understanding of systems development and general engineering principles with an aptitude in reading and understanding engineering documents, drawings, and specifications
Demonstrated experience in leading others to solve engineering, scientific, and other technical problems through resolution activities
Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university and 2 years of practical work experience necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above
Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university and a minimum of 3 years of practical work experience necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above
Preferred
Design, construction, or field engineering experience on facility operation projects
Understanding the nature of system engineering, requirement traceability, V&V, risk analysis, and technical documentation
Background with requirements traceability reports, verification/validation plans, qualification plans, and other design documentation that ensure the design meets project requirements
Familiar with Chapter 20 of the LANL Engineering Standards, others engineering standards, and COE
Familiar with relevant industry, regulatory, or Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) codes and standards
Current registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) and or Professional Engineer (PE) is highly desirable
Systems Engineering Professional Certification from INCOSE at the Associate or Certified level or equivalent is highly desirable
Systems Engineering Certificates from other institutions are also desirable
Familiarity in systems modeling language or requirements management tools such as DOORS®, Innoslate®, etc. is highly desirable
Knowledge of Modeling software such as AutoCAD®, SolidWorks®, CATIA®, Navisworks®, etc. is highly desirable
Benefits
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
Dental and vision insurance
Free basic life and disability insurance
Paid childbirth and parental leave
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
Onsite gyms and wellness programs
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Company
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security, is
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
US Department of EnergyU.S. Department of Homeland Security
2023-08-16Grant
2023-05-19Grant
2023-01-17Grant
Leadership Team
Alex Delaney
R&D Engineer, Detonation Science and Technology
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