Senior Electronics Technologist Active Clearance Required
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Job Location:
Livermore, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
7 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We have an opening for a Senior Electronics Technologist to support the Nuclear Emergency Support Team (NEST) within the Global Security (GS) Directorate. The Device Engineering and Fielding Team (DEFT) within NEST is responsible for building and fielding training aids preparedness and response this role you will design and build electronic assemblies integrate and install complex electronic components as well as provide support for field training deployments. This position is in the National Security Engineering Division (NSED) within the Engineering Directorate.
This position requires full-time on-site presence due to the nature of the work.
You will
- Provide advanced electronic technical support to engineering scientific and technical staff to plan and conduct experiments at LLNL and other off-site locations.
- Coordinate and communicate directly with programmatic stakeholders.
- Design maintain assemble and disassemble complex electrical components and systems using established work control processes.
- Develop and document parameters procedures and safety documentation.
- Set up conduct and tear down experiments.
- Maintain test calibrate and troubleshoot field support equipment.
- Conduct on-site and off-site routine safety and security inspections.
- Utilize advanced methods of data collection equipment such as oscilloscopes sensing transformers and digital voltmeters.
- Perform under minimal supervision and limited administrative authority in production and fabrication of electronic assemblies and devices.
- Lead the electronics team which includes training and mentoring colleagues.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
- This position requires an active Department of Energy (DOE) Q-level clearance.
- Associate degree in electronics computer science electro-optics technology or equivalent combination of education and experience in a technical or engineering field.
- Advanced understanding of electronic design manufacture modification and troubleshooting of High Voltage circuits.
- Advanced understanding of High Voltage fire-sets.
- Ability to program microcontrollers.
- Advanced knowledge of electronic sensors and integration into electrical systems.
- Experience utilizing and generating 3D models and 2D detailed drawings.
- Effective written and verbal communication feedback and presentation skills sufficient to develop and report data and to work successfully with a multidisciplinary team in a highly collaborative environment.
- Ability to work effectively handling multiple assignments concurrently.
- Ability to travel domestically or internationally in support of offsite experimental test campaigns.
- Demonstrated ability to drive a vehicle greater than 10000lbs GVW.
Qualifications We Desire
- Experience leading teams on field deployments.
- Experience with Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD.
Pay Range
$52.23 - $63.97 Hourly
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employees position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to specific competencies relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills seniority geographic location performance and business or organizational needs.
Additional Information :
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Position Information
This is a Career Indefinite position open to Lab employees and external candidates.
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- Included in 2026 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor!
- Flexible Benefits Package
- 401(k)
- Relocation Assistance
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Flexible schedules (*depending on project needs)
- Our values - visit Clearance
This position requires an active Department of Energy (DOE) Q-level clearance or active Top Secret clearance issued by another U.S. government agency at time of hire.
Pre-Employment Drug Test
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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