Join the Mission
If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a company that’s making a difference in the world, we encourage you to apply to join our team.
Why SIMCO?
At SIMCO, your work supports a mission that matters. As the contractor responsible for operating and managing the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, our employees contribute to an important national mission while working alongside skilled professionals committed to safety, integrity, and excellence. Whether you are beginning your career or bringing years of experience, SIMCO offers opportunities to build your skills through training, development, and hands-on experience, along with competitive compensation and benefits designed to support you and your family.
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After 35+ years with SIMCO, I can honestly say I’m grateful for the many opportunities I’ve had throughout my career. I’ve had the chance to grow, learn and take on new challenges while working with some truly wonderful people. One of the things I value most is the camaraderie. We don’t just work alongside each other; we work together as a team. There is a strong sense of support and willingness to help each other succeed.”
Alisa West
Financial Planning Manager
My journey at SIMCO as Quality Assurance Programs Manager has been defined by continuous professional development and strong leadership support. Through robust initiatives like the President’s Leadership Program, comprehensive management training, and active mentorship, SIMCO consistently empowers its team members with the tools, knowledge, and resources needed to excel and lead with confidence.”
Katie Gentry
Quality Assurance Programs Manager
From developing programs aimed at helping our people grow, both personally and professionally, to our dedication to the critically important mission of disposing of transuranic waste generated in defense of our nation, SIMCO is committed to investing in the future. A commitment which I am proud to support.”
Matt Whinston
Deputy Manager, Safeguards & Security
WIPP isn’t a place where you get boxed in—it’s an environment that actively recognizes drive and backs it up. My growth into leadership has been made possible by SIMCO’s genuine commitment to investing in its people.”
Paulette Henry
CAS Integration Manager
Becoming a manager has always been a goal of mine, and SIMCO has given me the opportunity to achieve that goal. Through the training, support, and opportunities for growth they have provided, I have developed the skills and confidence needed to succeed as a leader.”
Melissa Harris
Maintenance Site Services Deputy Manager
We’re always looking for talented individuals to join our team. If you’re passionate about innovation, collaboration, and making a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Check out our current openings and apply today!
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