Provides expert construction, engineering, and technical services for nuclear, hazardous, and complex operations.
Senior engineer managing startup, operations, maintenance and testing for DOE facilities.
3 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Contractor
Aiken, SC
Onsite
Company Size
400 Employees
Service Specialisms
Technical Services
Consulting
Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Nuclear
High-Hazard Operations
Construction Projects
Engineering Services
Technical Services
Regulatory Compliance
Safety Basis Requirements
Nuclear Safety
Role
Description
field consulting
startup engineering
project planning
technical advisory
design review
regulatory interpretation
Perform field consulting services as required.
Use advanced startup engineering techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices of related sciences and disciplines.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge within area of expertise regarding new concepts, approaches and solutions to problems.
Plans, coordinates and executes difficult specialized assignments within a type of facility or type of process for startup, operations, maintenance and testing.
Provide technical advice and counsel on specific assignments.
Provides the resolution of technical questions arising in the area of specialty.
Receives operational supervision and technical assignments from the Manager of Startup or, a Startup Engineering Manager.
Develop and evaluate plans and criteria within a discipline or specialty for a variety of project activities.
Apply specialized knowledge of startup methods to the solution of specific problems.
Assist in the preparation of contract proposals.
Assist in project design reviews and project operations manual preparation.
Interpret new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria and performance data relating to a specialty.
Prepare and give presentations to management and others as directed.
Provide technical guidance and on-the-job training to subordinates and project personnel as assigned.
Provide input and participates in special technical educational and training programs as directed.
Requirements
doe testing
bachelor's
level ii/iii
manual 5e
doe clearance
us citizen
Demonstrated a minimum of 1 year of recent testing experience through support of the Department of Energy (DOE) or the commercial nuclear industry.
Demonstrated personal accountability for facility/project schedules, deadlines, budgets, and the safe performance of work.
Bachelor's degree. 8 - 10 years practical work experience in startup, operations, maintenance or testing and basic knowledge of pertinent industry or regulatory standards. Some knowledge of construction or field engineering, of engineering systems, and applications of startup/test methods. Some knowledge of code, mathematics, or computers. 12 - 18 years of practical work experience in startup, operations maintenance or testing or other relevant work experience in design engineering, field engineering, or construction to the degree necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above.
Commissioning/Startup testing execution qualification(s) Level II or III (per ASME NQA-1 test program).
Demonstrated previous experience with the use and implementation of Manual 5E, Startup Test Program, and related directives and standards, or an equivalent Commissioning/Startup program.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE "Q" security clearance (an active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties).
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Demonstrated previous experience in developing, reviewing, approval and presenting Technical Work Documents/Commissioning Test Procedures.
Possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years.
Personnel shall have technical knowledge of Commissioning/Startup Testing, including experience working in the following technical areas/labor categories: Conduct of Startup Testing, Design reviews, Procedure development and Test Execution.
The company was established in 2003 to support Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Revenue $40M
Annual Project Value
The company delivers projects valued at over $40 million annually.
Operates with regional offices in Los Alamos, Carlsbad, Oak Ridge, Aiken, and Richland to support on-site project needs.
Delivers fixed-price construction, multidisciplinary engineering, staff augmentation, and technical consulting across nuclear and high-hazard environments.
Manages large-scale projects including waste remediation, facility upgrades, decommissioning, and nuclear safety basis development.
Specializes in nuclear operations, environmental cleanup, regulatory compliance, work control, and formal operations readiness.
Typical clients include DOE, NRC, NNSA, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, and major commercial nuclear and high-hazard operators.
Supports flagship sites like Hanford, LANL, ORNL, Paducah, TWPC, WIPP, and Chalk River with deep technical and operational expertise.
Leadership draws on decades of nuclear experience.
Culture + Values
Integrity and professionalism in all interactions.
Commitment to providing exceptional value to customers.
Collaboration and teamwork to achieve the best results.
Continuous improvement and innovation in our solutions.
Respect for the unique contributions of each individual.
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Target Year
Achieving a net-zero carbon footprint.
Committed to reducing environmental impact through sustainable practices.
Implemented energy-efficient operations and waste-reduction initiatives.
Regularly assesses environmental practices to ensure compliance with sustainability goals.
Inclusion & Diversity
Focus on building an inclusive workplace where all voices are heard and valued.
Gender diversity initiatives to support balanced representation in leadership roles.
Continuous improvement in promoting inclusive hiring practices and career development opportunities.