Engineer Scientist 6

MELE Associates, Inc. • Albuquerque, NM

8h • Onsite

About The Position

MELE Associates, Inc. is seeking to add an experienced Engineer/Scientist to
support the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) in the execution of
its mission, including providing technical, programmatic management,
environmental planning and logistics support services. This full-time on-site
position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

• Current, active DOE Q Clearance/Top Secret Clearance with ability to acquire SCI.
• Masters’s degree in engineering or science-related field. Eight (8) years of relevant experience is equivalent to a four (4) year bachelor's degree.
• Minimum fifteen (15) years of government experience
• Superior communication, organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and provide program and technical management knowledge and capabilities to advise FPO on execution of cost, scope, and schedule for major system acquisitions, and to represent, within program guidance, the NNSA’s program interests and positions in interactions with other agencies and corporate entities.
• Apply systems engineering principles (such as requirements and interface management, risk management, work breakdown structure, decision analysis) for the development and maintenance of an integrated program baseline.
• Identify, track, mitigate, and resolve technical risks and issues related to product and/or system performance objectives.
• Participate in Program Meetings to include Product Realization Team (PRT) meetings.
• Attend and participate in Project Officer Group and sub-group meetings (joint DoD/NNSA) and within guidance provided by the Lead Engineer and/or FPM.
• Contribute to or lead assessments of current and needed capability and capacity of the NNSA weapons production complex for the W93 Program and recommend necessary facility and resource planning based on this information.
• Assist Federal Program Office (FPO) with implementation of the Program Execution Instruction.
• Coordinate FPO Program and Technical Management products and deliverables.
• Assist with FPO Organization structuring and Roles and Responsibilities.
• Track and manage Defense Programs, DoD, and Congressional actions and inquires.
• Establish and manage FPO programmatic plans and materials as required for program execution.
• Provide programmatic interface with DoD, Design Agencies and Production Agencies.

Benefits

• Employer-paid employee Medical, Dental and Vision Care.
• Low-Cost Family Health Care offered.
• Federal Holidays and three (3) weeks’ vacation
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Cross-training opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees