Facilities Engineer

Overview

Coordinate lab upgrades, maintenance, and modifications to support projects.

Key Responsibilities

• preventive maintenance
• troubleshooting
• power coordination
• vendor management
• installation planning
• regulatory compliance

Tasks

-Review project equipment specifications and ensure compatibility with facility requirements -Develop and execute a preventive maintenance plan for lab facility equipment -Oversee the lab facility maintenance program including planned and corrective maintenance and outages. -Lead the technical troubleshooting efforts for facility equipment failures and develop corrective maintenance plans for the same -Coordinate power needs and uses for different projects at the lab facility -Draft maintenance procedures which are conducted by TerraPower personnel. -Coordinate with, schedule, and oversee the work of external service vendors to conduct maintenance. -Ensure maintenance technicians are properly trained and qualified to execute maintenance tasks. Seek outside resources for work not within the expertise of the maintenance technicians. -Develop in conjunction with project engineers for installation plans for new equipment and maintenance thereof. -Be knowledgeable of and ensure lab facilities adhere to applicable WAC, RCW, ICC, and NFPA rules

Requirements

• bs engineering
• 6+ years
• autocad
• project management
• communication
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Passion for working with various types of electrical and mechanical equipment, keeping track of multiple projects and their goals, and communicating with a wide variety of workers and vendors with different backgrounds and knowledge levels -Motor Abilities: Sitting and/or standing for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands). -B.S. or higher in mechanical engineering field, electrical engineering, or equivalent facility or equipment management experience required -Work Conditions: Stairs, typing/keyboard, standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hrs./day. -The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork. -Minimum 6 years experience in the modifications and maintenance of a laboratory facility housing chemistry, radiological, or pharmaceutical experiments / production. -Effective written and verbal English communication skills required -Repetitive work: Prolonged. -Physical exertion and/or requirements: Moderate, with ability to safely lift up to 45 pounds. Extended periods of walking. -Special Senses: Visual and audio focused work. -Travel required: 0-5%. -Experience creating and modifying technical drawings and prints. AutoCAD experience is a plus -Experience planning, managing, and coordinating multiple projects

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Benefits

-We typically place offers in the lower to middle portion of the range to maintain internal equity and allow room for growth. Any salary offered within the posted salary band is based on market data and commensurate with the selected individual’s qualifications experience. This range is specific to Washington State. -Competitive Compensation -Professional and Educational Support Opportunities -Relocation Assistance -Generous Holiday Schedule -Typically, our employee salaries are within .90 – 1.0 of the mid-point of the posted salary band.Any salary offered within the posted salary band is based on market data and commensurate with the selected individual’s qualifications and experience.This range is specific to Washington State. -Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments -Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) -Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits Medical -401k Plan -Flexible Work Schedule

About Terrapower

-Founded with a vision to revolutionize the nuclear energy sector and reduce global carbon emissions. -Develops advanced nuclear reactors, such as Natrium, designed for clean, safe, and efficient energy generation. -Focused on utilizing next-generation technology to solve the world’s energy challenges sustainably. -Pioneers in the use of innovative fuel designs, including Natrium’s molten salt technology. -Natrium reactor design offers unique features, like the ability to integrate with renewable energy sources. -Supported by top-tier investors, including Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, to accelerate energy transition. -Aims to deploy advanced nuclear reactors globally, contributing to a low-carbon future. -Combines decades of expertise in nuclear engineering with cutting-edge technology to ensure safety and performance. -Recent partnerships with governments and private sectors to bring next-gen nuclear solutions to market.

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