Philip Theisen
About Philip Theisen
Philip Theisen is a Senior Technical System Analyst at Sandia National Laboratories with a background in nuclear and architectural engineering.
Current Position at Sandia National Laboratories
Philip Theisen currently holds the position of Senior Technical System Analyst at Sandia National Laboratories. He has been in this role since 2018 and operates out of Carlsbad, NM. His responsibilities include overseeing technical system analysis and providing support for the laboratory’s operations. Located in Carlsbad, NM, Sandia National Laboratories is known for its research and development in national security, energy, and environmental projects.
Previous Role at Department of Energy
Before joining Sandia National Laboratories, Philip Theisen worked as a Facility Representative at the Department of Energy, Environmental Management. His tenure lasted from 2015 to 2018, during which he was based in Carlsbad, NM. As a Facility Representative, he was responsible for overseeing various operations and ensuring compliance with environmental management protocols.
Educational Background in Engineering
Philip Theisen holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Nuclear Engineering from the University of New Mexico School of Engineering. He attained this degree between 2014 and 2017. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Architectural Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2008 to 2013. His educational foundation in engineering equips him with critical analytical and technical skills suitable for his current role.
Work at Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
From 2013 to 2015, Philip Theisen completed a fellowship at the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education in Carlsbad, NM. During this period, he contributed to scientific projects and gained valuable hands-on experience in research and technical operations.
Professional Contributions and Mentoring
Philip Theisen has mentored an intern on various critical assessments and workshops, such as Conduct of Operations Assessments and Nuclear Waste Disposal Workshops. He also performed a Six Sigma Analysis on Nuclear Waste Shipments to identify process defects and improve efficiency. Furthermore, he supported the Carlsbad Field Office National TRU Program by assisting with document control and technical reviews.