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Compa Industries is searching for experienced candidates for a Project Engineer 4 position at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in Los Alamos, NM.
Pay: $87/hr - $93/hr
Location: 100% Onsite – Los Alamos, NM (TA-55, install phase)
Citizenship: US Citizenship Required
Work Schedule: 4/10s preferred; flexible with other shifts (including weekends/nights)
Clearance: DOE Q Clearance preferred, or ability to obtain
Job Posting: JP3070
Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying
U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain a DOE Q Clearance
9 years of engineering experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (ABET-accredited)
Ability to work 100% onsite; no hybrid options unless for emergency scenarios
Impact Project Engineers at this level are instrumental in driving the successful execution of complex technical projects that directly support the U.S. nuclear deterrent. You will be embedded in the Plutonium Facility engineering team, ensuring continuity of operations, design excellence, and successful implementation of high‑risk systems.
Responsibilities and Duties
Lead and manage full‑lifecycle project engineering efforts from scope development to closeout
Interface with internal customers and stakeholders to define project needs and technical strategy
Guide multi‑disciplinary teams through engineering reviews and deliverable milestones
Oversee change control processes and ensure compliance with LANL standards
Collect, manage, and archive all project documentation and test data per DOE requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Extensive experience leading technical teams on complex, multi‑system projects
Expert understanding of DOE/DOD standards, including NQA‑1, ASME, NFPA, IBC, etc.
Strong background in cost/schedule management tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, EVMS)
Demonstrated success navigating regulatory environments and high‑consequence operations
Strong interpersonal and documentation skills
Desired Skills
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Deep familiarity with LANL engineering standards (ESM, Conduct of Engineering)
Project leadership in glovebox, electrical, or manufacturing systems highly desired
Mentorship experience with early‑career engineers
Previous DOE/DOD or high‑consequence facility experience (nuclear, pharma, oil/gas)
Education and Experience Requirements
Required: Bachelor’s in Engineering (ABET‑accredited) + 12 years’ relevant experience
Desired: Advanced technical degree and active PE license
Why Work at COMPA Industries?
Long‑term assignments with conversion potential
Mission‑critical technical work in high‑consequence environments
Supportive and collaborative install teams
Relocation/per diem assistance possible for qualified candidates
COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. COMPA’s policy may disqualify candidates with certain criminal histories from employment in sensitive roles.
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Compa Industries is searching for experienced candidates for a Project Engineer 4 position at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) in Los Alamos, NM.
Pay: $87/hr - $93/hr
Location: 100% Onsite – Los Alamos, NM (TA-55, install phase)
Citizenship: US Citizenship Required
Work Schedule: 4/10s preferred; flexible with other shifts (including weekends/nights)
Clearance: DOE Q Clearance preferred, or ability to obtain
Job Posting: JP3070
Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying
U.S. citizenship and eligibility to obtain a DOE Q Clearance
9 years of engineering experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (ABET-accredited)
Ability to work 100% onsite; no hybrid options unless for emergency scenarios
Impact Project Engineers at this level are instrumental in driving the successful execution of complex technical projects that directly support the U.S. nuclear deterrent. You will be embedded in the Plutonium Facility engineering team, ensuring continuity of operations, design excellence, and successful implementation of high‑risk systems.
Responsibilities and Duties
Lead and manage full‑lifecycle project engineering efforts from scope development to closeout
Interface with internal customers and stakeholders to define project needs and technical strategy
Guide multi‑disciplinary teams through engineering reviews and deliverable milestones
Oversee change control processes and ensure compliance with LANL standards
Collect, manage, and archive all project documentation and test data per DOE requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Extensive experience leading technical teams on complex, multi‑system projects
Expert understanding of DOE/DOD standards, including NQA‑1, ASME, NFPA, IBC, etc.
Strong background in cost/schedule management tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, EVMS)
Demonstrated success navigating regulatory environments and high‑consequence operations
Strong interpersonal and documentation skills
Desired Skills
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Deep familiarity with LANL engineering standards (ESM, Conduct of Engineering)
Project leadership in glovebox, electrical, or manufacturing systems highly desired
Mentorship experience with early‑career engineers
Previous DOE/DOD or high‑consequence facility experience (nuclear, pharma, oil/gas)
Education and Experience Requirements
Required: Bachelor’s in Engineering (ABET‑accredited) + 12 years’ relevant experience
Desired: Advanced technical degree and active PE license
Why Work at COMPA Industries?
Long‑term assignments with conversion potential
Mission‑critical technical work in high‑consequence environments
Supportive and collaborative install teams
Relocation/per diem assistance possible for qualified candidates
COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. COMPA’s policy may disqualify candidates with certain criminal histories from employment in sensitive roles.
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