Sandia Corporation - Albuquerque, NM
posted 4 months ago
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a postdoctoral appointee in Industrial Engineering to contribute to the management and disposal of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste in the U.S. This role involves working within a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists dedicated to advancing energy and climate solutions. The successful candidate will apply industrial and systems engineering approaches to develop an integrated system for the storage, transportation, and disposal of spent nuclear fuel. This position offers the opportunity to engage in socio-technical analysis, conduct life cycle and socio-economic assessments, and strategize methods for system development, including workforce and supply chain management. The appointee will also be responsible for contributing to peer-reviewed publications and presentations, thereby disseminating findings and advancements in the field. The work environment is dynamic, requiring collaboration across various disciplines and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. The selected candidate will have the flexibility to work remotely from any U.S. state or the District of Columbia, with occasional travel to project meetings and conferences. This position is designed for individuals who are ready to leverage their knowledge and skills to tackle complex challenges that have a significant impact on national security and technology innovation. The role is temporary, lasting up to one year, with the possibility of renewal for up to five additional years based on performance and operational needs.