Sandia National Laboratories

R&D Nuclear Engineer

Sandia National Laboratories

Albuquerque, NM, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

At Sandia National Laboratories, we are looking for an experienced and highly motivated R&D Nuclear Engineer to join our team and help us achieve our mission of being a leader in science and technology. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with an innovative mindset and a passion for nuclear engineering to make a difference in the world.The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering or a related field, as well as extensive experience in nuclear engineering research and development. They should also possess strong analytical skills, the ability to work independently, and the capacity to work in a team environment. The successful candidate should have excellent problem-solving skills, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and be comfortable working with complex software.

Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct research and development in the field of nuclear engineering.
  2. Analyze and interpret engineering data to develop solutions to complex problems.
  3. Develop innovative solutions to nuclear engineering challenges.
  4. Work independently and in a team environment.
  5. Utilize problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and address issues.
  6. Maintain knowledge of current technologies and best practices related to nuclear engineering.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and other stakeholders.
  8. Prepare and present reports and technical documents.
  9. Monitor and review project progress and results.
  10. Ensure safety guidelines are followed in all work activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively

  • Strong Analytical And Problem Solving Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Nuclear Engineering

  • At Least Years' Experience In A Nuclear Engineering Related Field

  • Advanced Knowledge Of Nuclear Physics And Chemistry

  • Knowledge Of Nuclear Regulatory Commission Safety Regulations

  • Experience In The Development And Implementation Of Nuclear Engineering Projects.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Security

  • Testing

  • Troubleshooting

  • Design

  • Fabrication

  • Modeling

  • Collaboration

  • Analysis

  • Simulation

  • safety

  • Systems

  • Radiation

  • Optimisation

  • Nuclear

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • self-motivation

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a R&D Nuclear Engineer in Albuquerque, NM, USA is between $68,939 and $132,402 per year. This range is based on the salaries of 5 R&D Nuclear Engineers in the Albuquerque area.

Additional Information
Sandia National Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 10th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Sandia National Laboratories

The Sandia National Laboratories, managed and operated by the National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, is one of three National Nuclear Security Administration research and development laboratories in the United States.

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