Fellow Engineer - Electrical Design Authority Engineer

Longenecker & Associates•Aiken, SC

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Fellow Engineer - Electrical Design Authority Engineer to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Savannah River Nuclear Solutions in Aiken, South Carolina. L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE’s nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees, the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply now to join our professional family. The main duties include, but are not limited to: · Apply technical experience in field of specialization or broad-based experience in multiple technical fields, and use other technical resources within the company, to resolve complex problems, · Provide Electrical Design Authority engineering staff augmentation support to the Tritium Projects and Facilities for SRNS, · Primary responsibilities include engineering analysis; Operations, Maintenance, Project, Startup and construction support; walk downs; design reviews, development and generation of design input and output documents including but not limited to: · System Design Descriptions, requirements documents, Single Line Drawings; Electrical Equipment Lists; Control System Design; Control Schematics and Connection Diagrams; Electrical Equipment Specifications; Bulk Material Specifications; Circuit/Raceway/Wiring/Connection Design; Grounding; Heat Tracing; Fire Detection; Short Circuit Calculations; Arc Flash Incident Energy Analysis; Load Flow Analysis; and Electrical System Sizing Calculations, · Incorporat e advanced technical practices and a variety of complex features such as complicated technical requirements, application of new or special materials or processes and difficult coordination or oversight requirements into problem solving and program planning, · Provide leadership in determining solutions to complex problems and be recognized as having expertise in a functional area(s) of technical expertise, · Develop solutions to complex technical problems in fields of expertise, · Keep informed on technical needs within the company and technical trends in area of expertise in the external world, · Be aware of capabilities of the work group and needs of its customers. · Identify technical programs which can be carried out with little guidance and take the initiative to accomplish them, · Lead task teams for developing solutions to more complex problems, · Prepare plans including schedules, budgets and personnel requirements for solving major technical tasks identified by management, · Develop schedules, monitor progress, monitor expenditures of budget and review quality of work performed, · Include research, development, testing, quality assurance requirements, · Communicate the results and objectives verbally and in manuscript form to customers, colleagues, managers and oversight groups, · Prepare reports for external publications,

Requirements

A Ph.D. degree and about 10 years' experience, OR A MS degree and 12 years' experience, OR A BS degree and approximately 15 years' experience.
Require having 15-20 years of design authority experience in the nuclear industry
Require having working knowledge of NEC, IES, NFPA, IEEE, ETAP, and OSHA requirements
Require having experience using software (preferably ETAP) to generate electrical system calculations
Ability to work in a diverse work environment
Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a background check and drug screening in accordance with Federal requirements (details below)
Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values

Nice To Haves

Previous experience on DOE sites and programs
Prefer having SRS Electrical Design Authority Engineering experience
Prefer having experience designing Lithium-Ion Battery System as redundant power
Prefer having or previously having DOE Q-clearance

Responsibilities

Apply technical experience in field of specialization or broad-based experience in multiple technical fields, and use other technical resources within the company, to resolve complex problems
Provide Electrical Design Authority engineering staff augmentation support to the Tritium Projects and Facilities for SRNS
Primary responsibilities include engineering analysis; Operations, Maintenance, Project, Startup and construction support; walk downs; design reviews, development and generation of design input and output documents including but not limited to: System Design Descriptions, requirements documents, Single Line Drawings; Electrical Equipment Lists; Control System Design; Control Schematics and Connection Diagrams; Electrical Equipment Specifications; Bulk Material Specifications; Circuit/Raceway/Wiring/Connection Design; Grounding; Heat Tracing; Fire Detection; Short Circuit Calculations; Arc Flash Incident Energy Analysis; Load Flow Analysis; and Electrical System Sizing Calculations
Incorporate advanced technical practices and a variety of complex features such as complicated technical requirements, application of new or special materials or processes and difficult coordination or oversight requirements into problem solving and program planning
Provide leadership in determining solutions to complex problems and be recognized as having expertise in a functional area(s) of technical expertise
Develop solutions to complex technical problems in fields of expertise
Keep informed on technical needs within the company and technical trends in area of expertise in the external world
Be aware of capabilities of the work group and needs of its customers.
Identify technical programs which can be carried out with little guidance and take the initiative to accomplish them
Lead task teams for developing solutions to more complex problems
Prepare plans including schedules, budgets and personnel requirements for solving major technical tasks identified by management
Develop schedules, monitor progress, monitor expenditures of budget and review quality of work performed
Include research, development, testing, quality assurance requirements
Communicate the results and objectives verbally and in manuscript form to customers, colleagues, managers and oversight groups
Prepare reports for external publications