DMD Project Engineer

Consolidated Nuclear Security•Oak Ridge, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a project engineer, the candidate will be responsible for managing complex, multi-discipline engineering services (both internal and subcontracted) and component or bulk material procurements in support of facility upgrades and modifications. May be assigned to support a specific plant functional area and/or to support specific engineering efforts (e.g. procurements, analyses, etc.) associated with capital or expense-funded activities. Organizes field walk-downs to evaluate requested scopes and develops hours estimates for executing the established scopes. Ensures the Engineering organization's performance of the work within budget and schedule. Reviews and/or approves all design deliverables and ensures that all technical input requirements are considered and incorporated and that reviews for constructability, acceptability, operability, maintainability, safety, etc., are performed.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/Physical Science [Chemistry, Physics, or related] from an Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program in the United States or designated equivalents from Canada or Mexico, the Washington Accord, or the list of substantially equivalent as documented by ABET.
OR MS in Engineering /Physical science OR PhD in Engineering /Physical science.
3.0/4.0 minimum cumulative GPA for Bachelor degree
3.3 minimum cumulative GPA for Master degree
3.5 minimum cumulative GPA for PhD
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status.
The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.
This position may require entry into the Material Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (10 C.F.R. Part 712), which requires successful competition of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation and may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination.
This position may be categorized as a “designated position” identified by 10 C.F.R. Part 709, requiring successful completion of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation that may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination.
Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening and background investigation.
As an employee, you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter.
U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants.
All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.

Nice To Haves

Beyond four years from graduation, engineering experience will supersede GPA as a requirement for hire.

Responsibilities

Managing complex, multi-discipline engineering services (both internal and subcontracted) and component or bulk material procurements in support of facility upgrades and modifications.
Supporting a specific plant functional area and/or specific engineering efforts (e.g. procurements, analyses, etc.) associated with capital or expense-funded activities.
Organizing field walk-downs to evaluate requested scopes and developing hours estimates for executing the established scopes.
Ensuring the Engineering organization's performance of the work within budget and schedule.
Reviewing and/or approving all design deliverables and ensuring that all technical input requirements are considered and incorporated and that reviews for constructability, acceptability, operability, maintainability, safety, etc., are performed.