Senior/Principal Configuration Management Technologist, Hybrid

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Organization 5295, System Engineering & Product Integration Management, is seeking a self-directed, team-oriented R&D Configuration Management (CM) Technologist with strong experience in drawing and specification configuration management, product definition and structure, interpersonal, teaming, and leadership skills. Our team provides key logistics and product structure support for the development of MESA products, including initial procurement, supplier engagement and inbound/outbound logistics support. You will work with Design Agency (DA) Product Realization Teams (PRTs) as a key team member, providing the team with coordination and management of drawings, documentation, specifications, and other information archival.

On any given day you may be called on to:

• Coordinate the discussions and finalization of product/material specifications, statements of work (SOW), and equipment qualification documentation support.
• Outline steps needed to ensure the proper flow and archival of documentation and information between PDMLink, Oracle and other applications.
• Work with PRT members to define, review and coordinate approval of product structures in PDMLink.
• Prepare and support configuration management for the PRTs.
• Ensure the maintenance of Mark Quality documentation.
• Lead and/or support Post-Fab Production Change Control Board functions.
• Align the organization to standardized processes, procedures, and documentation archival, including the identification of process gaps and continuous improvement activities to close them.
• Other duties as assigned.

The Sandia job code title for this position is R&D Microelectronic/Semiconductor Technologist.

The selected applicant can work a combination of onsite and offsite work. The selected applicant must live within a reasonable distance for commuting to the assigned work location when necessary.

$74,700 - $144,400

*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.

• Associate's degree or;
  • four (4) years of equivalent relevant experience
• Experience in configuration management or document control/management processes
• Ability to acquire and maintain a DOE Q clearance

• Associate's degree in electronics, electronics technology or relative STEM field
• Experience and knowledge of CAD, PRIME, PDMLink and/or Oracle ERP.
• Experience with quality programs and the associated processes used in Nuclear Deterrence
• Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with implementing Sandia policies affecting research, design, development, and production activities, projects, or initiatives.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a highly collaborative and multi-disciplinary team
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including the development and delivery of reports and documentation
• Microelectronics and semiconductor production experience
• Experience with high rigor production activities

The Post-Fab Technologies Group is part of Sandias Microsystems Engineering, Science, and Applications Center (MESA) complex which provides unique processing capability in semiconductor microfabrication. The System Engineering & Product Integration (05295) organization is responsible for 1) the integration of Oracle system operations into MESA's manufacturing environment, 2) MESA Post-Fab configuration management, and 3) the production, test and planning for Post-Fab microelectronic packaging. The 5295 team consolidates Post-Fab's management of demand, planning, scheduling, and product realization functions to coordinate all in- and out-of-house packaging activities. The team also work closely with MESA colleagues in 05230, 05260, 05250, 05270, 05240, 05280, and 05290 to successfully deliver Mark Quality product and other related services.

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of three (3) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

Sandia is required by DOE 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 obtain and 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.

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