Rotational Engineer I / Engineer II
Company: UNAVAILABLE
Location: North Las Vegas
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Job Description:
Overview
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates
the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the U.S. National
Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). - Our MISSION is to help
ensure the security of the United States and its allies by
providing high-hazard experimentation and incident response
capabilities through operations, engineering, education, field, and
integration services and by acting as environmental stewards to the
Site's Cold War legacy. - Our VISION is to be the user site of
choice for large-scale, high-hazard, national security
experimentation, with premier facilities and capabilities below
ground, on the ground, and in the air. (See NNSS.gov for our unique
capabilities.) Our 2,750+ professional, craft, and support
employees are called upon to innovate, collaborate, and deliver on
some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the
world today. - In this environment, the best ideas need to be
voiced and every opinion matters. - As such, MSTS places great
value on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and is committed to a
diverse and equitable workforce, with an inclusive culture that
values and celebrates the diversity of our people, talents, ideas,
and perspectives.
- MSTS offers our full-time employees highly competitive salaries
and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision; both a
pension and a 401k; paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays;
relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location);
tuition assistance and reimbursement; and more. -
- MSTS is a limited liability company consisting of Honeywell
International Inc. (Honeywell), Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
(Jacobs), and HII Nuclear Inc.
NNSS COVID-19 attestation requirements:
https://www.nnss.gov/pages/nfo/WorkingForMSTS.html
Learn more about the role of the NNSS in the Nuclear Security
Enterprise:
- What is the Nuclear Security Enterprise?
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7aiFa8Yeo0
Explore some of the NNSS Science & Technology Thrust Areas
below:
- Radiography Thrust Area
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MErp2K2UDE4
- Autonomous Systems and Sensing Thrust Area
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5teWjoYS2A
- Remote Testing and Operations Thrust Area
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApfFHMkriLE
- Neutron Technologies Thrust Area
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfqSXnof5hY
Responsibilities
Are you interested in some of the brightest talent in the world to
strengthen the United States' security? Come join the Nevada
National Security Site (NNSS), where our employees apply their
expertise to create solutions for high-hazard and highly complex
experiments that help us keep the planet safe.
The Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate is seeking early
career engineers to engage with our national security mission in
research, development, and experimentation. You will have the
opportunity to work on teams that ensure the security of the United
States and its allies by: supporting the stewardship of the
nation's nuclear deterrent; contributing to key nonproliferation
and arms control initiatives; national-level experiments in support
of the National Nuclear Security Administration's National
Laboratories; working with national security partners such as the
Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and other
federal agencies on important national security activities; and
providing long-term environmental stewardship of the NNSS's
Cold
As a member of the S&T Directorate's Engineering Technologies
division, you will work collaboratively with a diverse group of
colleagues on challenging problems of national significance, with
opportunities to work in the experimental field and engage with a
broader team of scientists and engineers. Multiple positions are
available across a spectrum of experience levels, with benefits and
requirements requisite with experience and educational
background.
Available work locations are distributed across Nevada, California,
and New Mexico.
- HQ in North Las Vegas, NV
- Experimental test range located 65 miles northwest of Las
Vegas
- Nellis Air Force Base, North Las Vegas, NV
- Santa Barbara, CA
- Livermore, CA
- Los Alamos, NM
- Albuquerque, NM
Key Responsibilities:
Engineer I
- Have experience with at least one of the following areas:
- Conducting experiments and research in one or more of the
following areas: -nuclear weapon safety and performance assessment
without nuclear testing; weapons engineering studies; advanced
experimental diagnostics development and fielding; high-energy
density plasmas; neutron sources and detectors; and electro-optical
systems.
- Learning and running existing analysis codes to plan and
analyze experiments and incorporate experimental data analysis
techniques.
- Designing, drafting, and analyzing mechanical subsystems,
including instrument housings, experimental fixtures, shielding,
and detectors.
- Executing software, firmware, and control system programming of
instruments, detectors, and user interfaces.
- Performing electronic design and analysis of integrated circuit
boards, circuits, diagnostic hardware, and experimenter interfaces.
- -
- Fulfill project objectives as a in highly multidisciplinary
teams in collaboration with peers.
- Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within the
program.
- Travel based on needs of projects.
- Perform other duties assigned by Management.
Engineer II
- Have experience with at least one of the following areas:
- Conducting experiments and research in one or more of the
following areas: -nuclear weapon safety and performance assessment
without nuclear testing; weapons engineering studies; advanced
experimental diagnostics development and fielding; high-energy
density plasmas; neutron sources and detectors; and electro-optical
systems.
- Learning and running existing analysis codes to plan and
analyze experiments and incorporate experimental data analysis
techniques.
- Designing, drafting, and analyzing mechanical subsystems,
including instrument housings, experimental fixtures, shielding,
and detectors.
- Executing software, firmware, and control system programming of
instruments, detectors, and user interfaces.
- Performing electronic design and analysis of integrated circuit
boards, circuits, diagnostic hardware, and experimenter
interfaces.
- Fulfill project objectives as a in highly multidisciplinary
teams in collaboration with peers.
- Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within the
program.
- Travel based on needs of projects.
- Perform other duties assigned by Management.
- Developing and applying state-of-the-art dynamic experimental
techniques to laboratory and field research. Areas of interest
should include: x-ray and neutron radiography, high-speed
photographic and optical measurements, hydrodynamics, light-gas and
powder guns, pulsed power and detonation physics experiments, and
instrument design and development.
- Performing laboratory proof of principle and field deployment
of new instruments, detectors, and diagnostic capability.
- Performing analysis and optimization of commercial detection
equipment with custom diagnostic hardware.
- Executing development, assembly, fielding, and data collection
of complex diagnostic equipment.
- Perform other duties assigned by Management.
Qualifications
Engineer I
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering program accredited by the
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) required
for Civil, Mechanical and Electrical engineering degrees;
- Experience in electrical, mechanical, optical, or nuclear
engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with scientific design, modeling, prototyping,
programming, or data analysis.
- Experience developing innovative solutions to complex
analytical problems.
- Demonstrated effective analytical and conceptual skills and
creativity.
- Experience effectively working independently and in a
multi-disciplinary, team-research environment to achieve multi-year
goals.
- Demonstrated ability and commitment to valuing diversity and
inclusion principles in the workplace.
- Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
necessary to author technical and scientific reports and
publications, and to deliver scientific presentations.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security
clearance.
- Travel based on needs of projects.
- Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug
screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that
includes random drug testing.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
Engineer II -
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering program accredited by the
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) required
for Civil, Mechanical and Electrical engineering degrees;
- Plus at least 2 years' relevant experience. Skill building
experience must demonstrate either deeper technical specialization
or additional cross-disciplinary knowledge. Graduate research
experience may be recognized.
- Or, Bachelor's degree as mentioned above AND a Master's
degree.
- Experience in electrical, mechanical, optical, or nuclear
engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with scientific design, modeling, prototyping,
programming, or data analysis.
- Experience developing innovative solutions to complex
analytical problems.
- Demonstrated effective analytical and conceptual skills and
creativity.
- Experience effectively working independently and in a
multi-disciplinary, team-research environment to achieve multi-year
goals.
- Demonstrated ability and commitment to valuing diversity and
inclusion principles in the workplace.
- Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
necessary to author technical and scientific reports and
publications, and to deliver scientific presentations.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security
clearance.
- Travel based on needs of projects.
- Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug
screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that
includes random drug testing.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
MSTS is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment drug
test and background review that includes checks of personal
references, credit, law enforcement records, and
employment/education verifications. Applicants offered employment
with MSTS are also subject to a federal background investigation to
meet the requirements for access to classified information or
matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security
clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of
information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other
indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied
or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the
duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment. In
addition, Applicants for employment must be able to obtain and
maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S.
citizenship, at least 18 years of age. Reference DOE Order -472.2,
"Personnel Security". If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e.,
of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security
clearance may be impacted.
Department of Energy Q Clearance (position will be cleared to this
level). Reviews and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as
defined in 10 CFR Part 707.4, "Workplace Substance Abuse Programs
at DOE Sites," will be conducted. -Applicant selected will be
subject to a Federal background investigation, required to
participate in subsequent reinvestigations, and must meet the
eligibility requirements for access to classified matter.
Successful completion of a counterintelligence evaluation, which
may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination, may
also be required. Reference 10 CFR Part 709, "Counterintelligence
Evaluation Program."
MSTS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or
other characteristics protected by law. MSTS is a background
screening, drug-free workplace.
Annual salary range for this position is: $63,044.80 -
$116,064.00.
Starting salary is determined based on the position market value,
the individual candidate education and experience and internal
equity.
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