Advisory Design Engineer

Description

• 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.
• Responsibilities for overall management, scheduling, and priority of the tasks and projects assigned.
• Initiate own technical programs and make recommendations to management on technical programs based on analysis of customer needs and technology trends, reach solutions to the most complex technical problems in field(s) of expertise and to influence solutions in neighboring disciplines.
• Providing administrative guidance to leads and managers.
• Develop solutions to the most complex technical problems in areas of expertise and in adjacent technical fields, influence technical direction of other parts of the department, acts as a technical communicator across disciplines to optimize the creative solution of technical problems.
• Report regularly the results and represent SRNS and SRS in technical areas to oversight groups and professional societies.
• Mentor less senior professionals in communication skills.
• Providing overall engineering and design direction, leadership, and management for assigned projects and tasks.
• Be a resource for TQ initiatives in Department and Division.
• Prepare plans including schedules, budgets and personnel requirements for solving major technical tasks for division.
• Provide leadership in determining solutions to complex problems and is recognized as having expertise in a functional area of technical specialization.
• Mentor less senior professionals as a means of transferring technical knowledge and insight.
• Recommend engineering and technology research, development and application programs for others and assist in the planning of such programs.
• Apply technical experience in field of specialization or broad-based experience in multiple technical fields and use other technical resources in the company and external resources, to resolve complex problems.
• Integrating engineering resources for assigned projects by assisting in establishing design criteria, resource forecasts, schedules, and engineering tools for engineering tasks.
• Sponsor new ideas in the department.
• Maintain excellent technical credibility by contributing significantly toward meeting Site missions and goals which may be demonstrated by issuing reports, making presentations, and /or involvement in national technical organizations.
• Develop schedules, monitor progress, monitor expenditures of budget and review quality of work performed.
• Recommend research programs for others in group and assist in that planning.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain & maintain a DOE “Q” clearance
• Communicate results verbally and in manuscripts form.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience working at one or more DOE facilities.
• Demonstrate commitment to TQ concepts by active leadership leading to successful implementation of Division and Department TQ Initiatives.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• A minimum of 12 years’ design experience in the nuclear or process chemical industry.
• Previous SRS Design Engineering experience and working knowledge of SRNS design processes and procedures.
• Degree in Engineering, Math, or Science. PhD in applicable discipline and 15 years relevant work experience, MS degree and 17 years relevant work experience, or BS degree and 21 years relevant work experience required.
• Conceive needed programs for self and for others in the department.
• Possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years.
• Must demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of experience working in a nuclear industry/facility.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance