Early Career, R&D Electrical Engineer- Onsite

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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 vacation, 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. What Your Job Will Be Like: This is an opportunity for an electrical engineer to join a team that designs, builds, and flies experimental missile, rocket, and other flight systems. The Electrical Systems Integration department within the Missile and Strike Systems Group of the Integrated Military Systems Center seeks an electrical engineer to help advance electrical flight and ground systems for National Defense Programs. In this role you may be called on to: Design, analyze, integrate, test, and demonstrate electronics and avionic flight and ground systems for a variety of advanced aerospace applications such as hypersonic vehicles, rockets, missiles, and reentry body payloads Present design, analysis, and test results to internal and external stakeholders Develop and execute test plans, assembly procedures, and other work instructions for flight system components, assemblies, and other hardware/software Work as a member of high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams Travel to support integration and test campaigns at off-site locations including launch facilities, production partners, and system integrators Salary Range: $102,400 - $199,700 *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. Qualifications We Require: A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, or an equivalent combination of directly relevant education and engineering or scientific experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform independent research and development. Ability to acquire and maintain a DOE security clearance Qualifications We Desire: The ideal R&D S&E Electrical Engineer candidate for Sandia National Laboratories will in addition possess the following: Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or a highly related field where an independent research project was a graduation requirement (e.g., independent project, thesis, or dissertation). Ability to work independently and collaborate well in a multidisciplinary team of designers and test engineers. Outstanding verbal and written skills, including the ability to develop and present briefings that are clear and compelling. Also, for this posting we are seeking individuals with the following experience: An advanced degree (MS or PhD) in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, computer engineering, or a relevant STEM field is preferred Experience in the design, integration, and testing of complex electronic systems or components Experience designing, integrating, and operating flight-grade electronics and avionics systems or other high-consequence systems Experience developing and implementing test and instrumentation methods to include software and application design and development, automation, or system test applications to assess and evaluate complex electronic systems Experience in designing, implementing, and/or system-level testing with Hardware-In-The-Loop or Software-In-The-Loop systems Experience using high-level programming languages such as C, C++, Python, or Java Experience using MATLAB for data analysis An active DOE Q-level security clearance; or other similar active security clearance such as DOD Top Secret About Our Team: The Electrical Systems Integration department provides expertise and technical leadership in the design, development, testing, and demonstration of pathfinder aerospace flight systems. These systems include missiles, rocket systems, hypersonic flight vehicles, and associated electrical ground support equipment. Our staff members play integral roles as flight test project team members. They actively engage in multi-disciplinary mission planning, system integration, testing, flight test execution, and post-test analysis of flight vehicles and technology development/matur

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