Mechanical Engineer - Testing and Assembly

Position Description

Your Opportunity:

As a full-time Mechanical Engineer for TechSource, you will provide support to Scorpius, a scientific project that uses X-rays to image nuclear weapons and their components. The project is led by Los Alamos National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and Sandia National Laboratories. You will be working onsite at Los Alamos National Labs. https://www.lanl.gov/media/news/0327-scorpius

This role is a full-time onsite role in Los Alamos, NM is required for this role (4/10 work schedule).

What You Will Do:

• Define, design and develop mechanical engineering solutions including hardware engineering, test software implementation, and instrument qualification
• Collect and perform statistical analysis on mechanical data to correlate to performance metrics
• Provide assistance to the engineering department for troubleshooting on new assemblies/designs
• Performs all other duties as assigned
• Retrieving items from other warehouses or offices
• Support assembly and testing of other accelerator components

What You Will Need:

• A bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with preference for a Masters Degree.
• 2+ years of mechanical systems engineering industry experience
• 2+ years of experience with module development, specifications, and debugging, mechanical testing and fault analysis,
• Ability to work safely and follow all site safety requirements
• US Citizenship necessary for role
• An ability to pass a federal background check and federal drug test

Preferred skills:

• Previous experience with DOE or DoD projects