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Project Engineer, Systems Engineer

Job in Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, 87545, USA
Listing for: COMPA Industries, Inc.
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70 - 75 USD Hourly USD 70.00 75.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Project Engineer 3

Base Pay Range

$70.00/hr – $75.00/hr

  • Clearance: DOE Q Clearance preferred, or ability to obtain
  • Job Posting: JP3069

Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying

To be considered, candidates must meet the following three conditions:

  • U.S. Citizenship and eligibility to obtain a DOE Q Clearance
  • 6+ years of engineering experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
  • Must be willing to work 100% onsite at LANL – hybrid/remote not permitted
Impact

This position plays a vital role in supporting the safe and efficient execution of engineering solutions at the Plutonium Facility (PF-4). As part of the Project Engineering Group (PFE-PE), you will manage engineering deliverables, design reviews, and field execution to advance projects that safeguard the nation’s nuclear capabilities.

Responsibilities And Duties
  • Lead development of technical scopes and coordination with customers
  • Manage full design review lifecycle (30%/60%/90%) with internal/external SMEs
  • Champion technical quality and compliance across all phases of project execution
  • Oversee design deviations and change control processes
  • Collect, review, and archive project documentation in accordance with LANL standards
Minimum Qualifications
  • Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage multi-discipline coordination
  • Strong understanding of engineering deliverables and lifecycle workflows
  • Familiar with DOE or DOD regulated environments
  • Excellent verbal/written communication and project leadership skills
  • Experience in design change management and document control
Desired Skills
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Experience with tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, and EVMS
  • Familiarity with NQA-1, ASME, IEEE, NFPA, and other DOE-relevant codes
  • Background in electrical systems, glovebox design, or high-consequence facilities
  • Prior experience mentoring junior engineers
Education And Experience Requirements
  • Required:

    ABET-accredited Bachelor’s in Engineering + 6 years’ experience
  • Desired:
    Advanced degree and/or PE license
Why Work at COMPA Industries? Compa Offers Meaningful Work In a Mission-focused Environment With
  • Immediate impact on national security
  • Broad technical collaboration across install groups
  • Potential for per diem or relocation support
  • Long-term stability with conversion potential after 2 years

COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. COMPA’s policy may disqualify candidates with certain criminal histories from specific roles.

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Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Disability insurance
Other Information

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