Sandia National Laboratories · 1 day ago
Structural Dynamics R&D Laboratory Support Technologist - Onsite
Albuquerque, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$64K/yr - $123K/yrSandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation. They are seeking an R&D Laboratory Support Technologist to support science and engineering research, development, and application activities, focusing on dynamic characterization testing and large-scale vibration testing.
GovernmentInformation TechnologyNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Work with engineers to help realize ideas and designs and work together to accomplish project goals
Develop, build, modify, repair, maintain, and utilize a wide variety of laboratory equipment
Install instrumentation in/on test articles
Maintain and operate data acquisition systems
Assist with traditional Single Degree of Freedom (SDOF), advanced Six Degree of Freedom (6DOF), and Multi-Input Multi-Output (MIMO) test techniques to an ever-changing assortment of projects including weapon systems, aerospace structures & payloads, and civil structures
Assist with data analysis, organization, and interpretation of results
Support documentation and publication efforts, including documentation of results for customers and publication efforts for conference proceedings and peer-reviewed journal papers
Conceive and implement new solutions and improvements to the group's technical and operational procedures
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in an applicable STEM discipline or combination of education and relevant experience
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related STEM discipline
Experience with MATLAB and/or Python
Experience with dynamic sensor and instrumentation such as accelerometers
Experience with data acquisition system setup, operation, and maintenance
Basic knowledge of structural dynamics, particularly experimental vibration testing & analysis
Experience with hazardous testing, such as explosives, and associated work planning and control processes
Commitment to operational safety, security, and quality
Benefits
Generous vacation
Strong medical and other benefits
Competitive 401k
Learning opportunities
Relocation assistance
Amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance
Company
Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia is a conducts research and development into the non-nuclear components of nuclear weapons.
Founded in 1945
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.4MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyARPA-E
2023-09-21Grant· $0.5M
2023-07-27Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $3.7M
Leadership Team
Laura McGill
Deputy Laboratories Director - Nuclear Deterrence, and Chief Technology Officer
Maria Gallardo
CFO Enterprise Risk Management Program Lead
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