Electrical Engineer 3 - Microgrids Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryElectrical Engineer 3 - MicrogridsRichland, WAOur more than 1,700 staff support the Department of Energy (DOE), delivering on key DOE mission areas including: modernizing our nation's power grid to maintain a reliable, affordable, secure, and resilient electricity delivery infrastructure; research, development, validation, and effective utilization of renewable energy and efficiency technologies that improve the affordability, reliability, resiliency, and security of the American energy system; and resolving complex issues in nuclear science, energy, and environmental management. Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support.
Technical Project Manager, Software Engineer and AI Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryTechnical Project Manager, Software Engineer and AIRichland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential.
Post Doctorate Research Associate - Hardware Design Methodologies Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryPost Doctorate Research Associate - Hardware Design MethodologiesRichland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Our team is developing innovative approaches that span the entire hardware design lifecycle, from high-level programming models and compiler technologies to high-level synthesis (HLS), architecture exploration, register-transfer level (RTL) generation, physical implementation, prototyping, and experimental validation.
Lead Software Engineer IV Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryLead Software Engineer IVRichland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Data Platform Engineering: Cloud-native pipelines & orchestration (Airflow, Prefect); data lakehouse architectures; distributed computing (Spark, Flink, Ray); petabyte-scale optimization and modern data formats (Parquet, Iceberg, Delta).
Senior DevOps/Platform Engineer III Pacific Northwest National LaboratorySenior DevOps/Platform Engineer IIISeattle, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. This role is ideal for experienced engineers who are ready to apply deep expertise in AI/ML infrastructure, distributed systems, and production software engineering while leading technical efforts, mentoring teammates, and helping shape the future of our engineering capabilities.
Research Operations Manager Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryResearch Operations ManagerRichland, WAOur more than 1,700 staff support the Department of Energy (DOE), delivering on key DOE mission areas including: modernizing our nation's power grid to maintain a reliable, affordable, secure, and resilient electricity delivery infrastructure; research, development, validation, and effective utilization of renewable energy and efficiency technologies that improve the affordability, reliability, resiliency, and security of the American energy system; and resolving complex issues in nuclear science, energy, and environmental management. Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support.
Physical Security Systems Engineer Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryPhysical Security Systems EngineerRichland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. The directorate stewards more than $250 million in annual budget authority; managing more than 2.5 million square feet of facility space across two campuses; overseeing approximately 200 regulatory program areas; and executing a multi-million-dollar facility and infrastructure project portfolio.
Physicist 4 Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryPhysicist 4Richland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Experience with deployable detector systems and field constraints: integration of detectors, front-end electronics, data acquisition, calibration, environmental/operational testing, reliability, maintainability, and user-facing procedures/training.
DevOps/Platform Engineer II Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryDevOps/Platform Engineer IIRichland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential.
Electrical and Electromechanical Systems Engineer III Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryElectrical and Electromechanical Systems Engineer IIIRichland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential.
Earth Scientist 2 - Fisheries Research & Field Operations Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryEarth Scientist 2 - Fisheries Research & Field OperationsRichland, WAOur more than 1,700 staff support the Department of Energy (DOE), delivering on key DOE mission areas including: modernizing our nation's power grid to maintain a reliable, affordable, secure, and resilient electricity delivery infrastructure; research, development, validation, and effective utilization of renewable energy and efficiency technologies that improve the affordability, reliability, resiliency, and security of the American energy system; and resolving complex issues in nuclear science, energy, and environmental management. Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support.
Mgr, Business Office 3 Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryMgr, Business Office 3Richland, WAFinancial Oversight for the following service centers: Facility Space Service Center (FSSC); Radiochemical Processing Laboratory (RPL) Adder; Waste Disposal and Waste Disposal Management and Administrative; Government Vehicles; Duplicating; Relocation; Fabrication Shop; Dosimetry & Instrument Calibration; and OSD Purchased Services. Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support.
Lead DevOps/Platform Engineer IV Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryLead DevOps/Platform Engineer IVSeattle, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. This role is ideal for accomplished engineers who are ready to provide technical leadership across complex systems, guide architectural and engineering decisions, mentor and develop teammates, and help shape the technical direction and future of our AI engineering capabilities.
Lead Engineer - Physical Embodiment of AI Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryLead Engineer - Physical Embodiment of AIRichland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. The selected candidate will support the design and implementation of integrated robotic platforms, digital twin ecosystems, and laboratory-scale autonomy testbeds that accelerate deployment across air, ground, maritime, subsea, and space domains.
Pauling Fellow - Linus Pauling Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027 Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryPauling Fellow - Linus Pauling Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027Richland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Candidates will be required to submit the following items (under "Additional Documents") as a SINGLE PDF uploaded attachment when applying for this position: Cover letter - Please identify which of the following categories best describes your research and development program as it would sit within PNNL: Scientific Discovery, Sustainable Energy, National Security, and Data Science & Computing.
Lead Full-Stack Product Engineer IV Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryLead Full-Stack Product Engineer IVRichland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated technical influence or thought leadership through open-source maintainership, technical publications or talks, recognized domain expertise, community building, or initiatives that elevate others in the technical community.
Senior Full-Stack Product Engineer III Pacific Northwest National LaboratorySenior Full-Stack Product Engineer IIIRichland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential.
Senior Software Engineer III Pacific Northwest National LaboratorySenior Software Engineer IIIRichland, WAEmployees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. ETL/data pipeline experience: Designing and optimizing large-scale ETL/ELT workflows using cloud-native tools (AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Step Functions) and distributed frameworks (Spark, Kafka).
Masters Summer Intern- Computer Science Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryMasters Summer Intern- Computer ScienceRichland, WAOur more than 1,700 staff support the Department of Energy (DOE), delivering on key DOE mission areas including: modernizing our nation's power grid to maintain a reliable, affordable, secure, and resilient electricity delivery infrastructure; research, development, validation, and effective utilization of renewable energy and efficiency technologies that improve the affordability, reliability, resiliency, and security of the American energy system; and resolving complex issues in nuclear science, energy, and environmental management. The intern will work with PNNL staff to: Design, implement, and test an AI agent for two specific tasks: Simplify user interactions and answer complex infrastructure planning queries for multi-criteria decision making in large-scale infrastructure planning, and.
Software Engineer 2 Pacific Northwest National LaboratorySoftware Engineer 2Richland, WAWorks collaboratively within a team to execute on the full system development lifecycle including analyzing user needs to determine technical requirements; developing technical specifications based on conceptual design and requirements; developing well-crafted and documented source code; integrating hardware using software; automating manual tasks; and consulting with the end user to prototype, configure, refine, test, and debug programs or systems to meet needs. Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance , employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support.