Senior Engineering Design Associate
Core
Lead complex mechanical or electrical engineering design projects for the National Ignition Facility (NIF), translating requirements into 3D models and managing system documentation.
Role type
Senior Engineering Design Associate (Mechanical/Electrical)
Builds
Complex mechanical and electrical systems for the National Ignition Facility (NIF)
Domain
Defense & National Security / High-Energy Physics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Creo Parametric, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Windchill, ELMS, FEA, CAD/PLM configuration management, project management, technical leadership, engineering hand calculations
Preferred skills
Staff resourcing planning, team structure development, performance review management, budgeting
Technologies
Creo Parametric, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Windchill, ELMS
Responsibilities
Translate high-level requirements into detailed 3D models and assemblies; develop and approve technical support documentation including engineering analyses and safety notes; lead teams of technical personnel and assign tasks; participate in and lead formal design reviews and trade studies; plan, organize, and budget multiple projects of significant scope; mentor designers and engineers on LLNL processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities