Project Engineer 3 Spectra Tech - Los Alamos, NM - NM

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Project Engineer 3

Job Category: Engineer
Posted on: 02/04/2026 by Spectra Tech, Inc.
Job reference #: dse/4181

Location
Los Alamos, NM, NM US-Region IV (West)
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Compensation
Unspecified Wage
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Duration

Long Term

Expiration Date 05/05/2026

Job description
The Project Engineer may be expected to work on projects both inside and outside the nuclear facility footprint. Projects can vary from modifications to accredited nuclear safety systems, to renovations of office spaces, and everything in between. Regardless of project size, complexity, duration, or cost, the selected candidate will be expected to be the primary champion and facilitator of all technical aspects of the project and will be responsible for the delivery and maintenance of high-quality technical design documentation throughout the entire life of the project.

The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. position will work with internal (LANL) and external (subcontract) resources to execute projects and will have a direct impact on the United States’ nuclear weapons stockpile stewardship and nuclear weapons modernization programs

This position has the potential to support 24/7 operations in the future.

What You Need

Minimum Job Requirements:

- Advanced knowledge and experience in managing technical teams and interfacing with other engineering disciplines
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of technical scope development and senior-level understating of common engineering design document deliverables
- Advanced knowledge of design development and design review process (30%/60%/90%) and extensive prior experience facilitating design reviews
- Project Engineering Qualifications Test: All Project Engineers will be required to pass an Oral Qualifications Test within 12 months of their hiring date
- Administrative Subcontract Technical Representative: All Project Engineers will be required to be qualified as an Administrative Subcontract Technical Representative (AdSTR) within 3 months of their hiring date

Education/Experience: Position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university and a minimum of 15 years of practical work experience necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above.

Other requirements

Degree
Bachelors

Experience
15+ years

Security Clearance
Unspecified

Qualifications
Unspecified

Benefits and Other Informations:
Full time regular with health, dental, vision, EAP and 401k

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