Job Details
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Los Alamos, NM |
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Description
Work Location Los Alamos National Laboratory - Los Alamos, NM Employment Type Full-Time / Onsite Clearance Type DOE Q Clearance (Position will be cleared to this level) Job Summary / Overview Omega Technical Services is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer (R&D Engineer I & II) for the Prototype Fabrication (PF) Division at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, NM. The Prototype Fabrication (PF) Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory provides decades of experience and expertise in machining, fabrication and precision dimensional inspection of critical hardware needed to support the nation's stockpile stewardship efforts.The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated staff of engineers, programmers, journeymen machinists, dimensional inspectors, and quality assurance professionals supporting multiple programs with manufactured components ranging in size through a wide variety of materials including those with radioactive, toxic, pyrophoric, and/or other hazardous characteristics for a broad customer base, both within LANL and within the Nuclear Weapons Complex.
R&D Engineer 1
As an R&D Engineer 1, you will have the opportunity to support diverse engineering assignments within a manufacturing environment. Typical assignments include supporting production agency requirements that require high formality of operations in the PF Mark Quality Manufacturing Center (MQMC), new product review, integration and process development onto the manufacturing shop floor, and new equipment installation and capability development throughout the division.
In each of these areas you will be required to learn, support, and ensure that the diverse capabilities and resources necessary for the manufacture of product adhere to both the technical and quality related design requirements. This will include working directly with our diverse customer base, establishing priorities and providing oversight for incoming work and for other special projects. You will serve as the primary interface between program and line management for small and less complex projects, and support equipment installations, maintenance, and operations.
R&D Engineer 2
In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at this level you will be responsible for leading projects of larger scope and impact based on your additional years of experience.
Qualifications
Minimum Job Requirements:
Engineering Experience:
- Working knowledge and experience supporting the manufacturing of products that meet the technical and quality standards set forth on the product definition through the application of engineering practices and principles.
- General familiarity with manufacturing processes, material selection, tooling development, welding, machining, and inspection.
- Working knowledge of CAD/CAM software, preferably CREO and Mastercam.
- Working knowledge applying engineering practices and principles supporting capability development within a manufacturing environment.
Project Management:
- Knowledge of and experience in project management for technical or operational work, including the development of project plans, managing scope, schedule, and budget; and identifying and managing risks for projects of limited scope and complexity.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities across multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
Communication and Teamwork:
- Strong writing ability and verbal communication skills required to independently prepare and present data and reports to peers, senior colleagues, management, and customers.
- Demonstrated record of dependability, reliability, and commitment to the long-term needs of the job duties and programmatic goals of the organization.
Additional Job Requirements for R&D Engineer 2:
- Advanced working knowledge and experience supporting the manufacturing of products that meet the technical and quality standards set forth on the product definition through the application of engineering practices and principles.
- Demonstrated ability to support and define manufacturing processes on complex configuration components and assemblies.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects of advanced scope and complexity.
Education/Experience at Level 1:
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.
Education/Experience at Level 2:
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.
Desired Qualifications:
- Previous experience supporting R&D CNC machining and inspection operations within a complex manufacturing environment.
- Experience using an ERP/MRP software, preferably JobBoss, within a manufacturing environment to document and control manufacturing processes.
- Demonstrated ability to estimate time and budget requirements to meet customer product specification.
- Knowledge or ASQ certifications in Quality Engineering, SPC, or Lean/Six Sigma manufacturing methodologies.
- Experience with materials having radioactive, toxic, pyrophoric, explosive, and/or other hazardous characteristics.
Why Omega Technical Services? Omega Technical Services is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and a trusted partner supporting the Department of Energy, Department of Defense, and other government clients on mission-critical projects. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and the opportunity to work on impactful projects in national security and technology. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Omega Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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