Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting for an Engineer/Scientist IIIin Los Alamos, NM. 2 Positions open! Assignment duration - 2 years
Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client’s success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense. www.navarro-inc.com
*This position will support the Los Alamos National Laboratory as a Navarro employee in a staff augmentation position.
Come join the best and brightest minds in the world at one of the most innovative and creative multidisciplinary research institutions engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. The work we do at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) matters to our country and the world.
Education and Experience
Position requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering technology, or related degree from an accredited institution, and 8 years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. *(Bachelor’s degree and 8 years directly related experience or Associates and 20 years’ directly related experience.)
• Significant experience in draft/design work in both weapons and non-weapons arenas.
• Significant experience in the development and implementation of organizational design and/or drafting standards.
• For full consideration, applicants must submit a resume and comprehensive cover letter addressing each key requirement of this position.
Experience in mechanical computer aided design, manufacturing, inspection, assembly and testing. Experience checking Creo models and drawings for form, fit, and function, conducting tolerance and stack analysis, as well as standards compliance. Advanced and proven mechanical design experience for ensuring product definition meets requirements for producibility while reducing product defects. Advanced knowledge and experience in recommending methods for improvement, which comply with NNSA, laboratory and industry standards, and best practices for model-based definition.
Proven experience working with Creo 3D CAD software, PDMLink Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), GD&T, and tolerance stack up analysis software.
Expert level knowledge in the application of ASME Y14 standards knowledge, with emphasis on Y14.5 - 2009 and Y14.41 MBD. Expert experience with developing and interpreting 3D CAD models standards, practices, and procedures used in the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) within LANL and industry for conveying design intent internally and to other national laboratories and production plants. Extensive knowledge of hardware fabrication, inspection, and assembly processes. Expert experience with weapon-system configuration management workflows for authorization, review, release, and distribution of models, drawings, specifications, and related product definition.
Demonstrated ability to work on multiple tasks for a variety of customers to ensure product definition meets requirements and design intent. Proven experience leading reviews for design, manufacture, assembly, and tests. Demonstrated effective and efficient written and verbal communication skills. Record of developing constructive, cooperative working relationships, and supporting teams consisting of engineers, physicists, scientists, technologists, and technicians in the development of products.
Experience leading and guiding others through design and modeling techniques. Proven ability to mentor other checkers and design staff in mechanical design and modeling. Proven skills in guiding teams consisting of staff from diverse backgrounds through design iterations to address potential engineering defects, as well as suggesting methods of improvement, per relevant standards and best practices.
Navarro is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of engineering and science? Navarro Research and Engineering is seeking an Engineer/Scientist III to join our exceptional team in supporting the Los Alamos National Laboratory. This role is perfect for those who are passionate about clean energy and tackling complex challenges in nuclear and environmental fields. As a valued member of Navarro, you'll enjoy the opportunity to collaborate with brilliant minds dedicated to quality and safety. With two exciting positions open and an assignment duration of 2 years, you'll be entering a vibrant community that thrives on innovation. Your responsibilities will include advanced mechanical design, drafting standards development, and compliance with NNSA laboratory protocols. We're looking for someone with at least 8 years of directly related experience and a bachelor’s degree in engineering technology or a related field. If you possess significant experience in Creo 3D CAD software and have a knack for leading design and modeling efforts, then this position could be a perfect fit for you! At Navarro, we're committed to your professional growth and offer comprehensive benefits including health care plans, retirement options, and generous paid time off. Join us as we create value and contribute to the security of our nation and the world. Let’s engineer the future together!
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