Cleared Senior/Principal Program Lead - W93/Mk7 Hardware System Integration Lead, Onsite

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 vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*

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*These benefits vary by job classification.

What Your Job Will Be Like:

Do you want to help build the foundation of a new program, and assess impacts when things don't go as scheduled so that a plan of action is developed to get back on track? Do you forge strong relationships across a diverse set of partners and use great communication skills so they can understand the big picture? If so you may be the E&O Program Lead we're seeking to be the W93/Mk7 Hardware System Integration Lead.

This position will be crucial to the success of the W93/Mk7 program and heavy engagement with the National Nuclear Security Agency and Department of the Navy will occur. The successful candidate will chair the Hardware Mission Assurance Team (HW MAT) and using their technical knowledge of build and assembly operations to manage disconnects between the hardware supply and programmatic demands and elevate to the Federal level with a recommended path forward for adjudication, as appropriate. They will ensure the HW MAT members (SNL, LAN, Lockheed Martin) have a consistent approach to scoping and tracking hardware demand, have identified adequate resources to execute their scope, coordinate information exchange across the three design agents, and lead problem resolution efforts when a consensus approach cannot be reached. They will also plan and manage the initial build operations for the program which includes generating a floor schedule with material needs along with Work Planning and Controls.

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

• Chair the Hardware Mission Assurance Team.

• C oordinate across three separate design agencies (SNL, LANL, and Lockheed Martin) to ensure hardware is delivered on schedule.

• Coordinate with 2330 partners to ensure hardware readiness (MRS, 840 inventory, etc.).

• Assess impacts for changes to the baseline delivery schedule at the NNSA/Navy level as part of the Mission Assurance Team so that the optimal path forward is identified.

• Maintain readiness in 809 for initial build operations

• Oversight of the provisioning process for hardware with DoD partners.

• Strong partnering across the Nuclear Security Enterprise will be a crucial part of this role and will allow the successful candidate to grow their professional network and influence.

  Due to the nature of the work, the selected applicant will be required to work onsite in Albuquerque, NM. Minimal travel is required for this position.

Salary Range:

$114,000 - $227,500

*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:

• Master's degree in a relevant discipline, plus (1) one year of experience; OR Bachelor's degree in stated field, plus (5) five years of experience; OR equivalent directly related experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the work for this position (in lieu of a degree).

• Active DOE Q clearance (or DOD Top Secret clearance), with ability to participate, as requested, in random polygraph testing.

• Demonstrated ability in managing a project and its execution including identifying scope, developing plans/schedules, personnel, and material resourcing, and monitoring the execution of work.

Qualifications We Desire:

• Experience in hardware management.

• Expertise with HAMRS/ARAS hardware management tool.

• Experience with activity-level work and WP&C processes.

• Demonstrated strong communication skills, particularly technical writing, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

• Ability to thrive in a high-energy, collaborative, team-focused environment.

• Ability to juggle competing priorities and deadlines.

• Working knowledge of current Environmental Safety and Health (ES&H) guidelines for the State of New Mexico and Sandia National Laboratories.

About Our Team:

The W93 Flight and System Enabling Technology Department is responsible for Flight Test planning and integration, System test asset builds, and the entire suite of logistics including the Integrated Surety Architecture. We directly engage across much of the Nuclear Security Enterprise including SNL/CA, LANL, PX, NNSA, LM, Navy, and KCNSC.

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: 695288

Job Family: EN

Regular/Temporary Position: R

Full/Part-Time Status: F