Project Engineer

Strategic Management Solutions.•Oak Ridge, TN

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC (SMSI) is seeking a full-time Project Engineer with experience working with gloveboxes. Based in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, the Project Engineer will supervise engineering activity across all disciplines on a project or designated portions of a project for a global business unit, and plan and direct engineering assignments. The role includes technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating engineering assignments. The Project Engineer serves as the lead technical representative for engineering activities related to planning, design, execution, and closeout of design changes, SDDRs, and RFIs, in accordance with client engineering procedures and applicable national and/or nuclear codes and standards. The role leads and manages design development of DCFs from a subcontracted A/E, supports subcontracted equipment fabrication and construction or equipment installation, and verifies A/E design compliance at each design development stage, including 30%, 60%, 90%, and 100% maturity. The position requires onsite work in Oak Ridge and short-term travel as needed to client sites. U.S. citizenship is required. The ability to obtain and maintain a Q clearance may be required, and a Real ID driver’s license is required for onboarding.

Requirements

At least 6 years of relevant work experience in engineering or project management.
Experience working with gloveboxes.
Relevant work experience may alternatively be satisfied by 12 years of engineering nuclear work in the DOD, DOE, or commercial nuclear industry executing line-item construction projects.
Familiarity with project cost and scheduling, and aptitude to become a certified Control Account Manager (CAM) under the Earned Value Management System.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Comfortable working skills in desktop automation.
Ability to work onsite in Oak Ridge and travel short term as needed to client sites.
U.S. citizenship.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Q clearance may be required.
A Real ID driver’s license is required for onboarding.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline from an ABET-accredited college or university.

Nice To Haves

Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Responsibilities

Serve as the lead technical representative for engineering activities involving planning, design, execution, and closeout of design changes, SDDRs, and RFIs, in accordance with client engineering procedures and applicable national and/or nuclear codes and standards.
Lead and manage design development of DCFs from a subcontracted A/E.
Support subcontracted equipment fabrication and subcontracted construction or equipment installation.
Verify A/E design compliance at each design development stage, including 30%, 60%, 90%, and 100% maturity.
Conduct advanced engineering and business analysis to identify alternative approaches to resolve programmatic issues.
Coordinate manufacturability reviews with fabricators, design agencies, and the Integrated Project Team (IPT).
Evaluate the supply chain for potential risks to fabrication and delivery.
Work with the IPT to ensure scope, requirements, safety, and schedule are implemented and maintained during design, fabrication, installation, and testing.
Manage and process deviation requests, non-conformances, requests for information, and changes to issued design when needed.
Support fabrication and execution activities and schedules through progress tracking, problem identification, and implementation of corrective actions as needed.
Supervise engineering activity across all disciplines on a project or designated portions of a project, and plan and direct engineering assignments.