AUKUS Engineer 4 -- Design Eng -- Process

BWXT; Erwin (TN); On-site; USD 99,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible work schedules

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive work atmosphere

Opportunities for continuous training

Job summary

A leading nuclear technology organization in Erwin, Tennessee is seeking an experienced AUKUS Engineer 4. The role involves planning and coordinating significant engineering projects, resolving technical issues, and maintaining documentation. Candidates must hold a B.S. in Engineering with seven years of experience and be able to obtain a DOE security clearance. This position offers a competitive salary range between $99,000 and $157,000 annually along with a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Seven years' engineering experience since B.S. degree (six with M.S. degree).
• Experience in plant systems and processes in nuclear facility.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates engineering projects.
• Assesses feasibility and soundness of engineering tests.
• Organizes work of engineers and technicians.
• Maintains safety-focused work environment.

Skills

Communication of technical information

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Process engineering

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Job description

Nuclear Fuel Services (NFS) is a division of BWX Technologies.

Position Overview

Under the general supervision of the manager, has technical responsibility for manufacturing, quality control, or subcontractor processes that must yield acceptable product. May supervise other engineers and technicians engaged in mutual technical work. Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments. Makes decisions to resolve important questions and to plan and coordinate work. Requires the use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices of the field and related sciences. Supervision and guidance related largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters.

Location

On-site in Erwin, Tennessee.

Your Day To Day As An AUKUS Engineer 4

• Plans, develops, and coordinates a large and important engineering project or a number of small projects.
• Performs complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures.
• May develop and evaluate plans and criteria for a variety of projects and activities to be carried out by others.
• Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering evaluation tests, equipment or quality control systems.
• Organizes own work and that of other engineers and technicians who may be assigned as assistants on projects.
• Estimates personnel needs and schedules and assigns work to meet completion dates.
• Provides the technical expertise necessary for making mature and sound engineering or quality control judgments.
• Anticipates and resolves unprecedented engineering problems.
• Provides periodic written reports outlining work to date, problems encountered, and solutions found to be effective.
• Provides the necessary interface between departments to resolve problems affecting assigned projects.
• Performs assigned work in a timely manner with a high degree of accuracy.
• Assists in the training of new engineering personnel.
• Responsible for process ventilation systems and equipment, such as scrubbers, fans, ducts, filters, and associated sensors and control systems.
• Calculates and/or measures technical data such as differential pressures, air and liquid flow, and vibration.
• Completes and maintains appropriate documentation, set point analysis, calculations, and drawings.
• Selects and references relevant published standards and specifications. Supports continuous improvement by developing internal standards, procedures, and specifications.
• Maintains a safety-focused and teamwork-oriented environment.

Additional Responsibilities

• Ability to effectively communicate complex technical information in writing and verbally.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multifunctional team.
• Performance of Engineering Design Authority role with responsibility of approving plant modifications and ownership of the technical design requirements for plant.
• Experience in plant systems and processes in nuclear facility.
• Knowledge/experience in reviewing design documents as it relates to configuration control/management of change for physical plant modifications.
• Familiarity with ANSI/DOE standards for Configuration Management of Nuclear Facilities.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship.

Required Qualifications

B. S. -- Engineering

Seven years' engineering experience since B. S. degree (six years with M.S. degree)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

Pay

Pay: $99,000 - $157,000

The base salary range for this position in Tennessee (US-TN) at the start of employment is expected to be between $99,000 and $157,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,’ unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.

EEO Statement

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities ('BWXT' or the 'Company') complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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