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Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos National Laboratory is one of the world’s most innovative multidisciplinary research institutions. Engaged in strategic science for national security, it ensures the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile. The laboratory specializes in a wide range of progressive science, technology, and engineering across fields such as space exploration, geophysics, renewable energy, supercomputing, medicine, and nanotechnology.

<div>What You Will Do
 
 
Sigma Division focuses on materials science and engineering, emphasizing manufacturing science and research in support of the experimental testing program at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The Division is a service-oriented capability that supports a broad customer base, both internal and external to LANL, with high quality, one of a kind prototype components. Work within the Division encompasses materials spanning from hydrogen to uranium on the periodic table. Please visit the Sigma Division website to learn more about our organization: https://www.lanl.gov/engage/organizations/physical-sciences/sigma
 
 
Join the Welding &amp; Joining (W&amp;J) team to advance welding technologies through state-of-the-art computational modeling and experimental research. As a post-master's intern, you will apply your expertise in welding and/or brazing processes and related metallurgical challenges to optimize joining processes. Research opportunities also exist in experimental validation, advanced materials characterization, and data-driven process optimization.
 
 
In this role, you will:
 
<ul><li>Assist with research activities under the guidance of your mentor and the W&amp;J team</li>
<li>Support validation of computational predictions through experimental testing and advanced characterization</li>
<li>Help develop innovative methods to address manufacturing challenges</li>
<li>Collaborate with team members across Sigma Division to advance welding and joining technologies</li>
<li>Contribute to drafting technical papers and help prepare presentations for conferences</li>
<li>Provide support in proposal development for future research and development opportunities</li>
<li>Offer foundational technical assistance in welding, joining, and metallurgical sciences to help advance LANL's mission</li>
</ul> 
Our team supports diverse applications including high energy density welding (laser, electron beam), arc welding, brazing, and solid-state joining. You will have access to state-of-the-art experimental facilities to conduct world-class research. 
 
 
<ul><li>Expected duration of the internship 12-months</li>
</ul> 
What You Need
 
 
Minimum Job Requirements:
 
<ul><li>Experience in fundamental or applied welding, joining, material science, process modeling, computer programming, or related fields</li>
<li>Ability to clearly and professionally communicate research findings, with demonstrated contributions to drafting technical materials or conference materials</li>
<li>Evidence of successful collaboration in team-based research environments</li>
<li>Ability to obtain a Q clearance, which normally requires U.S. citizenship</li>
</ul> 
Desired Qualifications:
 
<ul><li>Exposure to welding and joining processes; understanding of high energy density methods (laser beam welding, electron beam welding, laser/electron beam optics), arc welding (GTAW, GMAW), brazing, solid state welding, or other joining methods is beneficial but not required</li>
<li>Working knowledge of welding metallurgy, solidification phenomena, or metallurgical characterization techniques</li>
<li>Interest with structural integrity aspects of welding and joining, such as residual stress measurement/prediction, fracture mechanics analysis, flaw sizing techniques, and/or distortion modeling</li>
<li>Experience with data acquisition systems, sensor technologies, or motion control systems for welding or additive manufacturing equipment</li>
<li>Programming experience with Python, MATLAB, or other languages applicable to data analysis and process modeling</li>
<li>Familiarity with FEA and CFD models (Abaqus, COMSOL, and FLOW-3D) to simulate welding and additive manufacturing processes</li>
<li>Familiarity and/or interest with AI/ML applications in manufacturing or materials science</li> 
</ul> 
 
Training/Certifications:
 
 
Education/Experience: 
 
 
<ul><li>Must have earned a Master's degree from an accredited institution (or international equivalent) within the last 3 years in an appropriate field,</li>
<li>Must have graduated with a cumulative GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).</li>
</ul> 
Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
 
 
Note to Applicants:
 
 
Required Application Materials: 
 
 
<ul><li>Current resume</li>
<li>Current official transcripts</li>
<li>Personal statement of interest (not to exceed one page)</li> 
</ul> 
 
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
 
Where You Will Work
 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
 
<ul><li>PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network</li>
<li>Dental and vision insurance</li>
<li>Free basic life and disability insurance</li>
<li>Paid childbirth and parental leave</li>
<li>Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)</li>
<li>Learning opportunities and tuition assistance</li>
<li>Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)</li>
<li>Onsite gyms and wellness programs</li>
<li>Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)</li>
</ul>Additional Details
 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance, and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
 
 
<ul><li>Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
</li></ul> 
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
 
 
Internal Applicants: Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy Policy P701 for applicant eligibility requirements.
 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.Instructions on How to Activate/Create a LANL Jobs Account:
 
 
Follow the instructions below if you have ever had an employee Z number, been a contractor, or received Los Alamos Lab insurance coverage to activate your account:
 
<ul><li>Select the Click Here button if you have been employed with the Lab or received insurance coverage.</li>
<li>Please enter only your first and last name and current email address (an email with your validation code will be sent to you) to activate the account currently in our system.</li>
<li>Enter your validation code as described in the email you receive and complete the 3-page registration form. Your account is now active, and you can apply for jobs or save to your basket. Important: Enter the validation code within 15 days to activate your account or your account will be deactivated.</li>
</ul>Follow the instructions below if you if you have never been employed with the Lab or received insurance coverage to create an account:
 
<ul><li>Select the Register button if you have never been employed with the Lab or received insurance coverage to Create an Account.</li>
<li>From here, you will establish an account with username and password.</li>
</ul>How to Apply: Login to Your Account to Complete the Application Process
 
<ul><li>Click the Vacancy Name number (in blue) to view any job's details.</li>
<li>Click Apply or Add to Basket to apply later. Tip: To apply for a job or save your basket, you must have a LANL jobs account.</li>
</ul>If you experience any technical issues, please email applyhelp@lanl.gov for assistance.
<div>Apply</div></div>

Welding & Joining Post-Master's Intern

<div>What You Will Do
 
 
This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
 
 
Come join the best and brightest minds in the world at one of the most innovative and creative multidisciplinary research institutions engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. As a Procurement Specialist, your efforts to help ensure critical scientific and national security projects are supplied efficiently and effectively.
 
 
The Acquisition Services Management Division (ASM) is seeking a highly motivated Procurement Specialist 1 to support important national security missions at LANL. We support all LANL procurement activities.
 
 
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 
 
 
<ul><li>Analyze contract requirements, special provisions, terms, and conditions to make sure they comply with relevant laws, regulations, LANL policies, and procedures.</li>
<li>Responsible for simple fixed price purchase orders and subcontract formation and management, including soliciting, negotiating, and administering for commercial goods and services.</li>
<li>Conduct research to support contract audits.</li>
<li>Use source lists and conduct simple market queries for additional sources.</li>
<li>Partner with customer organizations in the identification and screening of potential suppliers capable of meeting Laboratory requirements for impending requirements.</li>
<li>Partner with the Laboratory's Small Business Office in the identification and development of small business sources.</li> 
</ul> 
 
What You Need
 
 
Minimum Job Requirements:
 
 
Knowledge and Expertise: Demonstrated basic knowledge of business or legal concepts. Demonstrated willingness to accept responsibility for all activities and work products associated with assigned work. Demonstrated ability to act independently on assigned work. Demonstrated knowledge of contracting concepts, Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), applicable international contract law, or public contract acquisition law and regulations.
 
 
Accountability: Demonstrated potential to work with confidential or proprietary information, classified documents or sensitive information. Demonstrated potential to exercise procurement/signature authority on behalf of an organization for up to $50,000.
 
 
Communication: Effective interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to interact with both internal and external customers of varying professional levels in written and oral communication.
 
 
Organization: Demonstrated administrative and organizational skills.
 
 
Education/Experience: Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related degree from an accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of related education and experience.
 
 
Desired Qualifications: 
 
 
<ul><li>Knowledge of LANL procurement policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment with numerous deadlines and expectations.</li>
<li>Recent hands-on experience in Federal Subcontract management.</li>
<li>Understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and their application.</li> 
</ul> 
 
Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation):
 
 
Work Environment:
 
 
Work Location: The work location for this position is telework and is located in Los Alamos. Telework is defined as working from offsite but within 2hours ground commute of this location. Reporting onsite may be periodically necessary. All work locations are at the discretion of management and can change at any time with appropriate notice. Ability to report on-site is a must for this position.
 
 
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
 
 
Note to Applicants:
 
 
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
 
Where You Will Work
 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes: 
 
 
<ul><li>PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network</li>
<li>Dental and vision insurance</li>
<li>Free basic life and disability insurance</li>
<li>Paid childbirth and parental leave</li>
<li>Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)</li>
<li>Learning opportunities and tuition assistance</li>
<li>Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)</li>
<li>Onsite gyms and wellness programs</li>
<li>Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)</li> 
</ul> 
 
Additional Details
 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
 
 
No Clearance: Position does not require a security clearance. Selected candidates will be subject to drug testing and other pre-employment background checks.
 
 
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.
<div>Apply</div></div>

Procurement Specialist 1

<div>What You Will Do
 
 
This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
 
 
Come join the best and brightest minds in the world at one of the most innovative and creative multidisciplinary research institutions engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. As a Procurement Specialist, your efforts to help ensure critical scientific and national security projects are supplied efficiently and effectively.
 
 
The Acquisition Services Management Division (ASM) is seeking a highly motivated Procurement Specialist 3 to support important national security missions at LANL. We support all LANL procurement activities.
 
 
The Procurement Specialist 3 is responsible for conducting compliant solicitations, awards, and administration activities for large, moderately complex, and highly complex acquisition requirements in accordance with established policies and procedures. This role also interacts with LANL partners, auditors, subcontractors, and suppliers; identifies and implements solutions to acquisition-related issues; and communicates any financial, legal, or technical concerns as they arise. You will play a vital role in ensuring seamless procurement processes that directly contribute to the success of LANL's mission-critical projects.
 
 
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 
 
 
<ul><li>Provide advanced contractual expertise in the implementation, execution, and administration of subcontracts.</li>
<li>Establish subcontract strategies and drive the implementation of strategic subcontracting opportunities.</li>
<li>Analyze significant, unique, or complex subcontract requirements, special provisions, terms, and conditions to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulation and LANL procurement policies. Communicate findings to stakeholders.</li>
<li>Lead the formation and management of complex and mission-critical fixed price, time and material and cost reimbursable subcontracts, including solicitation development, negotiations, and lifecycle management for specialized materials, equipment, and services.</li>
<li>Work closely with Legal Counsel to prevent and resolve disputes, mitigate risks, and ensure contract compliance.</li>
<li>Interact with all levels of LANL stakeholders, subcontractors, and suppliers.</li> 
</ul> 
 
What You Need
 
 
Minimum Job Requirements:
 
 
Leadership: Demonstrated record of successfully leading integrated project teams (IPTs) through the development, solicitation, proposal evaluation, and subcontract award, administration, and closeout phases of the acquisition process. Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop lower-level procurement specialists; to include team building, managing requirements, and motivating others while fostering a mutually respectful and inclusive work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.
 
 
Knowledge and Expertise: Demonstrated expert-level experience in the formation, award, and administration of large (i.e., over $10M) complex subcontracts requiring highly creative solutions, and where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles. Demonstrated knowledge of how the Small Business Act and Small Business Investment Act (i.e., Public Law 95-507) may influence an acquisition strategy. Demonstrated advanced knowledge of contracting and subcontracting concepts, the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), applicable public contract acquisition law and regulations, and applicable international contract law.
 
 
Accountability: Demonstrated experience working with confidential or proprietary information, classified documents or sensitive information. Demonstrated experience exercising procurement/signature authority on behalf of an organization for at least $1M.
 
 
Communication: Demonstrated ability to collaborate actively as a member IPTs to provide relevant procurement expertise for developing overall acquisition strategies, project-specific acquisition plans, statements of work, subcontractor incentive plans, proposal evaluation factors, negotiation plans, and ensure subcontract compliance. Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills as evidenced by internal and/or external interactions, seminars, briefings, presentations, and publications; effective interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work across departments and with diverse teams to achieve acquisition goals.
 
 
Education/Experience: Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related degree from an accredited institution and 6 years of directly related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
 
 
Desired Qualifications: 
 
 
<ul><li>Current or recent experience as a subcontracts administrator/manager directly supporting a federal prime contract or a warranted government contracting officer or contract specialist.</li>
<li>Current or recent acquisition and procurement experience supporting facilities, operations, and defense programs.</li>
<li>Completion of an accredited acquisition, procurement, or purchasing certification program, such as those offered by:</li>
<li>National Contact Management Association (NCMA);</li>
<li>Institute for Supply Chain Management (ISM);</li>
<li>Chartered Institute for Procurement &amp; Supply (CIPS).</li>
<li>Active DOE &quot;Q&quot; clearance.</li>
<li>Experience working with SAP Ariba.</li> 
</ul> 
 
Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation):
 
 
Work Environment:
 
 
Work Location: The work location for this position is telework and is located in Los Alamos. Telework is defined as working from offsite but within 2hours ground commute of this location. Reporting onsite may be periodically necessary. All work locations are at the discretion of management and can change at any time with appropriate notice. Ability to report on-site is a must for this position.
 
 
Note to Applicants: 
 
 
<ul><li>For full consideration applicants must submit a comprehensive cover letter and resume that addresses the key requirements of the position.</li>
<li>Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.</li>
</ul> 
Where You Will Work
 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes: 
 
 
<ul><li>PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network</li>
<li>Dental and vision insurance</li>
<li>Free basic life and disability insurance</li>
<li>Paid childbirth and parental leave</li>
<li>Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)</li>
<li>Learning opportunities and tuition assistance</li>
<li>Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)</li>
<li>Onsite gyms and wellness programs</li>
<li>Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)</li>
</ul> 
Additional Details
 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance, and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
 
 
<ul><li>Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
</li></ul> 
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.
<div>Apply</div></div>

Procurement Specialist 3

<div>What You Will Do
 
 
This position will support the Logistics Heavy Equipment Roads and Grounds and Transit Service business lines. The Operations Support Specialist provides operational, analytical, and administrative support across multiple programs, with responsibilities that include business process improvement, data analysis, operational reporting, documentation control, scheduling support, and coordination of day-to-day business operations. Time will be allocated among these business lines based on organizational priorities and operational needs. Safety and security are a primary responsibility for all Laboratory employees. You will be required to make safety and security an integral part of every task.
 
 
The Operations Support Specialist 2 will collaborate with Operations Managers with tasks including (but not limited to):
 
<ul><li>Collecting, validating, analyzing, and reporting operational data supporting Heavy Equipment, Roads and Grounds and LANL Transit to monitor performance, identify trends, ensure compliance, and support data-driven decision-making through reports, dashboards, and tracking tools.</li>
<li>Managing fuel data and billing processes, including data validation, reconciliation, cost allocation, discrepancy resolution, and coordination with stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting and cost recovery across supported operations</li>
<li>Maintaining the integrity of operational databases, business systems, and records while supporting the administration of transit scheduling software, ridership databases, and other operational tracking systems to ensure accurate and reliable information.</li>
<li>Assisting in the development and maintenance of required operational documentation for LOG-HERG, including revision of procedures, specifications, and forms. Development, maintenance, and implementation of transit fixed-route, on-demand, and charter service schedules, while supporting efficient resource utilization across assigned business lines. All work will be performed in compliance with all applicable document control and records management activities.</li>
<li>Monitoring operational performance by compiling and analyzing business metrics such as ridership trends, route performance, vehicle utilization, and fuel usage, equipment utilization, and other key performance indicators to identify opportunities for operational improvement. Identifying, recommending, and supporting implementation of process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, quality, customer service, and operational effectiveness across Heavy Equipment, Roads and Grounds, and LANL Transit.</li>
<li>Fostering a mutually respectful and inclusive work environment which includes providing exemplary customer service for internal and external customers, and a collaborative spirit with peer groups in other organizations.</li>
<li>Interacting with internal and external senior personnel to identify, resolve, and implement solutions for the assigned operation or task.</li>
<li>Working under limited direction, receiving general instructions on new assignments. Work is evaluated upon completion to ensure objectives have been met.</li> 
</ul> 
 
What You Need
 
 
Minimum Job Requirements: 
 
 
<ul><li>Experience working with enterprise systems or databases for tracking operations, assets, fuel usage, or financial data (e.g., CMMS, ERP systems, or similar platforms).</li>
<li>Familiarity with key performance indicators (KPIs) related to transit or service operations, such as ridership, on-time performance, and productivity metrics to track process improvement impacts.</li>
<li>Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication and listening skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work closely with team-members and members of other organizations and customers to solve problems, define expectations, and uphold mutual responsibilities.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in process improvement, including identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions to improve workflows, data quality, or reporting accuracy.</li>
<li>Knowledge of integrated safety, formality of operations, compliance and quality assurance, confirmation management, work control, and physical and cyber security.</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel or similar tools, including data analysis, pivot tables, and reporting.</li>
</ul> 
Education/Experience: Position requires an Associate's Degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution and 4 years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
 
 
Desired Qualifications: 
 
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated basic to intermediate experience and/or knowledge of Laboratory business, maintenance program systems (e.g. Asset Suite or AssetWorks), and standard LANL software applications (UTrain, Concur, Sunflower, Oracle modules, etc.).</li>
<li>Experience supporting public transit, transportation operations, or logistics programs, including service performance monitoring and operational coordination.</li>
<li>Experience with fuel management, billing, cost tracking, and financial reconciliation processes in an operational or transportation environment.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to analyze operational data and develop reports, dashboards, or performance metrics to support decision-making.</li>
<li>Bachelor's Degree in Business-related field of study preferred.</li>
</ul> 
Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
 
 
Position Commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
 
 
Note to Applicants: 
 
 
<ul><li>Please provide a comprehensive cover letter that details how you meet each required and desired requirement.</li>
<li>Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.</li>
</ul>Where You Will Work
 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes: 
 
 
<ul><li>PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network</li>
<li>Dental and vision insurance</li>
<li>Free basic life and disability insurance</li>
<li>Paid childbirth and parental leave</li>
<li>Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)</li>
<li>Learning opportunities and tuition assistance</li>
<li>Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)</li>
<li>Onsite gyms and wellness programs</li>
<li>Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)</li>
</ul>Additional Details
 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
 
 
No Clearance: Position does not require a security clearance. Selected candidates will be subject to drug testing and other pre-employment background checks.
 
 
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.
<div>Apply</div></div>

Operations Support Specialist 2

<div>
 
 What You Will Do
 
 
 
 
 This position will be filled at either the Engineered Systems Tec 2 or 3 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.
 
 
 
 The Dynamic Structure Design, Engineering, and Vessel Operations Group, J-2, is seeking a talented welder to join its Vessel Operations Team. Welding operations support the refurbishment of J-Division's confinement vessel systems that are used throughout the DOE Complex in supporting the execution of hydrodynamic tests. In this role, the selected candidate will become qualified for weld repair of HSLA-100 confinement vessels. This will include requirements to gain inspection experience and CWI certifications to support the team's overall efforts as well as our production vessel team with site visits to our fabrication vendors. Candidates will be required to be qualified crane and forklift operators as well as radiological and beryllium workers.
 
 
 
 This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What You Need
 
 
 
 
 
 Minimum Job Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Engineered Systems Tec 2 ($54,900-$84,300)
 
 
 
 
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 Welding and Gouging Experience: Basic experience in SMAW, GTAW, and/or GMAW
 </li>
 <li>
 Some experience working with mechanical assemblies and fabrication processes, to include understanding in reading and working to shop drawings
 </li>
 <li>
 Basic understanding in standard shop equipment and tools to include knowledge of proper tool usage, operational hazards, and ability to follow operational procedures
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge and experience with installation, testing, repair, and maintenance of equipment or systems
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to read and understand written or verbal instructions, drawings, layouts, and other related specifications
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Engineered Systems Tec 3 ($66,100-$103,600)
 
 
 
 In addition to the requirements of the Engineered Systems Tec Level 2 outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Welding and Gouging Experience: Demonstrated experience in SMAW, GTAW, and/or GMAW
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated experience working with mechanical assemblies and fabrication processes to include proficient in reading and working to shop drawings
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated proficiency in standard shop equipment and tools to include knowledge of proper tool usage, operational hazards, and ability to distill operation procedures
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of personnel and customers
 </li>
 <li>
 Must have the ability to work independently and as well as collaboratively as part of a team
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Education/Experience at lower level:
 
 Position requires a high school diploma and a minimum of three years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
 
 
 
 Education/Experience at higher level:
 
 Position require an Associates' Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
 
 
 
 
 Desired Qualifications:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience in NDE methods such as mag particle, liquid penetrants, and visual inspections
 </li>
 <li>
 Welding certifications or previous certifications in SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working in hazardous operations such as radiological contamination areas, confined spaces, and usage of PPE (personal protective equipment)
 </li>
 <li>
 Heavy Equipment experience such as forklift usage, overhead cranes
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Work Location:
 
 The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
 
 
 
 Position commitment:
 
 Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
 
 
 
 Note to Applicants:
 
 
 
 Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
 
 
 
 Where You Will Work
 
 
 
 Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
 </li>
 <li>
 Dental and vision insurance
 </li>
 <li>
 Free basic life and disability insurance
 </li>
 <li>
 Paid childbirth and parental leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
 </li>
 <li>
 Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
 </li>
 <li>
 Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
 </li>
 <li>
 Onsite gyms and wellness programs
 </li>
 <li>
 Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Additional Details
 
 
 
 
 Directive 206.2
 
 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
 
 
 
 Clearance: Q
 
 (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance, and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 New-Employment Drug Test:
 
 The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
 
 
 
 Regular position:
 
 Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status.
 
 
 
 Equal Opportunity:
 
 Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.
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Welding and Inspection Technician (Engineered Systems Tec 2/3)

<div>What You Will Do
 
 
This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
 
 
Located in northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is primarily responsible for monitoring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile and conducting advanced research in numerous areas related to national security. Additionally, it is a center for research in a wide range of scientific disciplines, including space exploration, geophysics, renewable energy, supercomputing, medicine, and nanotechnology.
 
 
Welcome to the Associate Laboratory Directorate for Weapons Production (ALDWP) and the Pit Technologies (PT) Division. The PT Division is one of 10 divisions in ALDWP. We are confident that you will find the PT Division a dynamic and rewarding place to work. Our employees are the most valuable asset within ALDWP and the Laboratory as a whole. The PT Division provides plutonium pit related products and services of superior quality and value to protect our nation and promote world stability.
 
 
Individuals working in this position will be interacting with multiple organizations to ensure implementation and compliance with Conduct of Engineering, Conduct of Maintenance, Conduct of Operations, Quality, and Safety Management Programs for their area.
 
 
Successful candidates will perform the following duties and responsibilities:
 
<ul><li>Apply engineering principles, theories, concepts, and practices to contribute to solutions for a broad range of technical challenges of national importance, including nuclear deterrence and threat reduction.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Serve as a contributing member of integrated research and development (R&amp;D) teams to address engineering challenges.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Assist in the research, design, testing, analysis, verification and validation of engineering and technology solutions in support of R&amp;D and Operations initiatives.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Learn advanced technologies and analysis techniques employed by the Los Alamos National Laboratory engineering community.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Adapt to evolving R&amp;D requirements while meeting safety, security, compliance, and schedule imperatives.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Assist in developing new methods, technologies, and analysis techniques for institutional programs.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure programmatic objectives through the provision of project management and engineering support to successfully complete milestones.</li>
</ul> 
What You Need
 
 
Minimum Job Requirements: 
 
 
 
Engineering Expertise
 
<ul><li>Beginner to intermediate knowledge of professional engineering concepts, principles, practices, and procedures, as demonstrated by experience researching, designing, analyzing, testing, verifying, and validating engineering solutions.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Basic knowledge along with any class project experience with analysis or testing in one or more of the following engineering areas: shock, vibration, fluids, thermal, nuclear, systems, explosives, manufacturing, process, control systems, data acquisition and data analysis.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated capability/experience performing a broad range of complex engineering work, including experience designing or reviewing a complete project, system, or component.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing, system and component testing operations.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience developing, codifying, and validating engineering requirements.</li> 
</ul> 
 
Analytical Skills
 
<ul><li>Intermediate analytical thinking skills, as demonstrated by experience designing and executing experiments or tests, including the analyzation and interpretation of data.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience with continuous improvement concepts and tools.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated commitment to high quality and timeliness of deliverables.</li> 
</ul> 
 
 
 
 
Communication and Teamwork
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently in high-intensity environments with coworkers representing a variety of technical backgrounds.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to express detailed ideas clearly in ways that build understanding, respect, and trust, as demonstrated through presentations and publications.</li> 
</ul> 
<ul><li>Demonstrated ability to express ideas clearly in oral and written communications.</li> 
</ul> 
 
 
 
Education/Experience: Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution related to the occupation combined with 2 years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and technical experience directly related to the occupation. Candidates that meet the degree requirement, but who do not meet the two-year experience requirement, are encouraged to apply and may be considered for hire through an allowable variance. 
 
 
 
 
DOE O. 426.2: Requires a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related science, 2 years job related experience, and 1 year of nuclear experience.
 
 
Desired Qualifications:
 
 
Experience in various work environments 
 
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated experience working in glovebox environment.</li>
<li>Demonstrated knowledge or experience working in a manufacturing or production organization requiring implementation of defined manufacturing, testing, and quality requirements.
</li><li>Demonstrated experience working in a nuclear facility.</li>
</ul> 
Quality and Improvement 
 
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge and experience with system and subsystem qualification testing and/or analysis.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience applying continuous improvement concepts and tools.</li>
<li>Demonstrated knowledge of conduct of operations principles.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience performing engineering work using rigorous institutional processes.</li>
</ul> 
Active Q clearance or equivalent 
 
 
<ul><li>Existing DOE &quot;Q&quot; clearance (or similar).</li>
</ul> 
Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation): Lifting 30+ pounds, Reading vision, Walking, Climbing stairs, Climbing Ladders
 
 
Location: This position will be located in Los Alamos, NM.
 
 
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
 
 
Note to Applicants: Please submit a detailed resume highlighting all your experience and achievements to be considered for this position.
 
 
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
 
Where You Will Work
 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
 
 
&sect; PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
 
 
&sect; Dental and vision insurance
 
 
&sect; Free basic life and disability insurance
 
 
&sect; Paid childbirth and parental leave
 
 
&sect; Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
 
 
&sect; Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
 
 
&sect; Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
 
 
&sect; Onsite gyms and wellness programs
 
 
&sect; Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
 
Additional Details
 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
 
 
<ul><li>Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
</li></ul> 
HRP: This position is subject to the requirements of the DOE Human Reliability Program as specified in 10 Code of Federal Regulation, Part 712, &sect;712.11. These requirements include on going drug and alcohol testing, as well as periodic medical and psychological evaluations.
 
 
426.2: This position is subject to DOE Order 426.2, Personnel Selection, Training, and Qualification Requirements for DOE Nuclear Facilities, which establishes entry-level requirements to ensure candidates selected for specific positions can successfully perform the requirements of the job.
 
 
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
 
 
Equal Opportunity:
 
 
Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947 opt. 3.1.
 
 
Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947 opt. 3.1.
 
 
Tyler Daniel: sdaniel@lanl.gov
 
 
Alex Wroblewski: alexwrob@lanl.gov
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R&D Engineer 1

<div>What You Will Do
 
 
This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
 
 
Located in northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is primarily responsible for monitoring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile and conducting advanced research in numerous areas related to national security. Additionally, it is a center for research in a wide range of scientific disciplines, including space exploration, geophysics, renewable energy, supercomputing, medicine, and nanotechnology.
 
 
Welcome to the Associate Laboratory Directorate for Weapons Production (ALDWP) and the Pit Technologies (PT) Division. The PT Division is one of 10 divisions in ALDWP. We are confident that you will find the PT Division a dynamic and rewarding place to work. Our employees are the most valuable asset within ALDWP and the Laboratory as a whole. The PT Division provides plutonium pit related products and services of superior quality and value to protect our nation and promote world stability.
 
 
The selected candidate will provide technical support as the process/system engineer in developing processes, improving processes, troubleshooting process, and supporting high-value manufacturing and will be responsible for supporting operations as needed to maintain equipment and ensure the operability of the process. Individuals working in this position will be interacting with multiple organizations to ensure the implementation and compliance with Conduct of Engineering, Conduct of Maintenance, Conduct of Operations, Quality, and Safety Management programs for their area.
 
 
R&amp;D Engineer 2 ($106,400 - $176,000)
 
<ul><li>Serve as a contributing member of the R&amp;D and Operations teams to address engineering challenges.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Contribute at a fully functioning level to the research, design, testing, analysis, verification, and validation of engineering and technology solutions in support of R&amp;D and Operations initiatives.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Develop new methods, technologies, and analysis techniques for institutional programs.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure programmatic objectives through the provision of project management and engineering support to successfully complete milestones.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Mentor early career staff, postdocs, and students.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Independently present specific aspects of engineering assignments at project meetings.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Adapt to evolving R&amp;D requirements while meeting safety, security, compliance, and schedule imperatives.</li> 
</ul> 
 
R&amp;D Engineer 3 ($128,000 - $215,900)
 
 
In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at this level.
 
<ul><li>Lead the research, design, and testing of engineering and technology solutions in support of R&amp;D initiatives.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Apply broad and diversified knowledge of engineering principles to implement sound engineering practices to achieve organizational objectives.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Review Technical Procedures to ensure work is going to be executed safely and securely and product requirements.</li> 
</ul> 
 
 
What You Need
 
 
Minimum Job Requirements: 
 
 
 
Engineering Expertise
 
<ul><li>Experience in one or more of the following engineering disciplines: mechanical engineering; manufacturing engineering; machining engineering or other relevant fields.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Intermediate knowledge of professional engineering concepts, principles, practices, and procedures, as demonstrated by experience researching, designing, analyzing, testing, verifying, and validating engineering solutions.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience performing a broad range of complex engineering work, including experience designing or reviewing a complete project, system, or component.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing, system, and component testing operations.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience developing, codifying, and validating engineering requirements.</li>
</ul> 
Analytical Skills
 
<ul><li>Intermediate analytical thinking skills, as demonstrated by experience designing and executing experiments or tests, including the analyzation and interpretation of data.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience with continuous improvement concepts and tools.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated commitment to high quality and timeliness of deliverables.</li> 
</ul> 
 
Communication and Teamwork
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently in high-intensity environments with coworkers representing a variety of technical backgrounds.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to express detailed ideas clearly in ways that build understanding, respect, and trust, as demonstrated through presentations and publications.</li> 
</ul> 
 
Additional Job Requirements for R&amp;D Engineer 3:
 
 
In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires:
 
 
Engineering Expertise
 
<ul><li>Thorough knowledge and experience in one or more of the following engineering disciplines: mechanical; materials science; chemical; metallurgical, or other R&amp;D engineering field.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Thorough knowledge and experience in designing; planning; and executing research and development projects.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Thorough knowledge of professional engineering concepts, principles, practices, and procedures, as demonstrated by experience researching, designing, analyzing, testing, verifying, and validating engineering solutions.</li>
</ul> 
Leadership and Management
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge and experience in implementing Laboratory or similar industry objectives and other statements of policy, practice, and/or procedure.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Enhance technical and professional expertise of a junior staff through active mentoring and training.</li>
</ul> 
Project Management
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge and experience in implementing Laboratory or similar industry policies affecting research and development activities, projects, and/or initiatives.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Influence organizational, project, and program strategies and directions. Leads technical decision-making at task level within a project. Makes decisions and/or recommendations that influence the achievement of key programmatic objectives.</li>
</ul> 
Continuous Improvement
 
<ul><li>Leads the development of technical products such as journal papers, reports, presentations, and concept papers. Develops intellectual property and contributes to professional societies, publications copyrights, and external collaborations, and/or patents. May contribute to technology transfer.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Contributes ideas for new proposals and business development opportunities. Leads development of technical section of small to moderate proposals.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Attains additional certifications, qualifications, and/or recognition's to grow in field.</li>
</ul> 
Education/Experience at lower level:
 
 
Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution and 4 years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
 
 
Education/Experience at higher level:
 
 
Position requires a Master's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution and 6 years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. At this level a Ph.D. may be preferred.
 
 
DOE O. 426.2: Requires a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related science, 2 years job related experience, and 1 year of nuclear experience.
 
 
Desired Qualifications:
 
 
Experience in various work environments
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated experience working in glovebox environment.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge or experience working in a manufacturing or production organization requiring implementation of defined manufacturing, testing and quality requirements.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience working in a nuclear facility.</li>
</ul> 
Quality and Improvement
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge and experience with system and subsystem qualification testing and/or analysis.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience applying continuous improvement concepts and tools.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge of conduct of operations principles.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience performing engineering work using rigorous institutional processes.</li>
</ul> 
Active Q clearance or equivalent
 
<ul><li>Existing DOE &quot;Q&quot; clearance (or similar).</li> 
</ul> 
 
Note to Applicants:
 
 
Please submit a detailed resume highlighting all your experience and achievements to be considered for this position.
 
 
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
 
 
Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
 
 
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
 
Where You Will Work
 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
 
 
&sect; PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
 
 
&sect; Dental and vision insurance
 
 
&sect; Free basic life and disability insurance
 
 
&sect; Paid childbirth and parental leave
 
 
&sect; Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
 
 
&sect; Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
 
 
&sect; Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
 
 
&sect; Onsite gyms and wellness programs
 
 
&sect; Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
 
Additional Details
 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
 
 
*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
 
 
HRP: This position is subject to the requirements of the DOE Human Reliability Program as specified in 10 Code of Federal Regulation, Part 712, &sect;712.11. These requirements include on going drug and alcohol testing, as well as periodic medical and psychological evaluations.
 
 
426.2: This position is subject to DOE Order 426.2, Personnel Selection, Training, and Qualification Requirements for DOE Nuclear Facilities, which establishes entry-level requirements to ensure candidates selected for specific positions can successfully perform the requirements of the job.
 
 
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
 
 
The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request a disability accommodation, email applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505) 664-6947, opt. 3.
 
 
Tyler Daniel: sdaniel@lanl.gov
 
 
Alex Wroblewski: alexwrob@lanl.gov
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Process/System Engineer (R&D Engineer 2/3)

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