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General Engineer Physical Scientist
National Nuclear Security Administration · Posted 7 days ago
On-site Albuquerque, NM $127K – $194K Apply by Sep 14, 2026 General Engineering ENTJINTJINTPISTJ Engineering
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A successful candidate in this position will serve as a senior General Engineer within the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Sandia Field Office (SFO), Complex Management Team (CMT) in Albuquerque, NM. Serving as a technical authority at the state-of-the-art John A. Gordon Albuquerque Complex (JAGAC), the incumbent does far more than traditional facility management; they operate in a highly visible, hands-on customer-service role.
What You'll Do
- →As a General Engineer Physical Scientist, you will: Serve as technical point of contact, Project Manager, and Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) for facility operations, maintenance, repair, and construction contracts ranging from tens of thousands to multi-million dollars.
- →Develop SOWs, PWSs, and IGEs; review technical submittals and project documentation; monitor contractor performance, progress, and invoices; and coordinates technical issues with contractors and Contracting Officers.
- →Must hold or obtain Level II COR certification within 18 months of hire.
- →Serve as engineering liaison to more than 20 tenant organizations, coordinating with leadership, technical staff, and multi-agency stakeholders to assess operational, infrastructure, space, and logistical requirements.
- →Integrate mission, engineering, security, cybersecurity, and contracting requirements to resolve complex customer needs and provide effective facility solutions.
- →Oversee facility operations, utilities, preventive maintenance, and complex building systems within a 333,324-square-foot facility.
- →Troubleshoot HVAC, electrical, utility, and Building Automation Systems (BAS); evaluate risks and technical alternatives; and coordinates maintenance and modifications to minimize mission disruption.
- →Serve as BAS system owner and engineering liaison for cybersecurity and physical security, ensuring compliance with ATO and ICD 705 requirements and project budget and schedule.
Requirements
- ✓Subject to Random Drug Testing Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
- ✓Favorable suitability determination required.
- ✓Financial Disclosure is required.
- ✓Must be able to obtain/maintain a Q level Security Clearance.
- ✓You must be a United States Citizen.
- ✓This employer participates in the e-Verify program.
- ✓Males must abide by Selective Service registration requirements.
- ✓Compliance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD-12) governing personal identity which will require that you provide two forms of identification.
- ✓May be required to successfully complete a one (1) year probationary Please limit your resume to no more than two (2) pages.
- ✓If more than two pages are submitted, you will be disqualified.
- ✓You must meet the basic education requirements for at least one of the occupational series (0801 or 1301) identified below.
- ✓You are required to submit unofficial college transcripts as outlined in the Required Documents section of this announcement.
- ✓Failure to submit transcripts will result in disqualification for this position.
- ✓To qualify for the 0801 General Engineering series, you must possess: A.
Personality Fit
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