Job Description

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 vacations, 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:

We are seeking a Quality Engineer to join our team and support Quality Programs in Center 7500.

On any given day, you may be called on to:

• Develop and coordinate elements of the QMS and QAP
• Ensure compliance to the Quality Management System (ISO and NAP 401.1
• Support internal/external audits
• Perform effectiveness reviews
• Assist with Corrective Actions
• Perform assessments
• Support Groups with their quality programs
• Update and release procedures on 1) Management Surveillance assessments 2) Risk Based assessments
• Establish and deploy Center level plans, policies, procedures, and tools
• Develop and deploy Center level metrics
• Tracking and Trending analysis of Center level metrics
• Support the Center Quality Council
• Respond to data calls
• Work with Quality SMEs at all levels
• Help customers with policy questions

Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite.

Salary Range:

$90,900 - $176,900

*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:

• Bachelors degree plus (5) or more years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education or experience
• Active US DOE Q Security clearance or equivalent DOD clearance
• Experience with implementing ISO requirements
• Experience conducting assessments

Qualifications We Desire:

• Experience with planning and conducting audits/assessments
• Experience with data/statistical analysis
• Certified lead assessor
• Certified Causal Analyst
• Experience with NAP 401.1
• Experience with developing metrics, leading and lagging indicators
• Strong communication/presentation skills
• Green Belt Certified
• Experience with production activities
• Experience with process improvements
• Experience with developing procedures
• Experience with Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to build and deliver presentations

About Our Team:

Provides sustainable strategic vision and management framework for the enterprise through (1) mission assurance (2) leadership in enterprise integration activities and (3) development of enterprise systems and processes.

Posting Duration:

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the ‘posting date’. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

Security Clearance:

Position requires a Department of Energy (DOE) Q security clearance to start, or equivalent active security clearance with another U.S. government agency (e.g., DOD). Sandia 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 for employment need to be able to maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. 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.

Applicants offered employment with Sandia are 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.

EEO:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.

NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs:

If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.

If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.

Job ID: 693536

Job Family: QU

Regular/Temporary Position: R

Full/Part-Time Status: F