DOE Startup SME — Readiness & IVR Lead

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC (SMSI); Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC (SMSI) seeks a part-time Subject Matter Expert with extensive DOE startup experience to support LANL. The SME provides startup and assessment support onsite at LANL and requires active DOE Q clearance and US citizenship.

The role focuses on leading or supporting IVR, MSA, and RA activities in plutonium, tritium, and uranium facilities, coordinating with program management while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of engineering experience in the DOE required.

Responsibilities

• Provide startup and assessment support across LANL.
• Lead and/or support IVR, MSA, and RA in plutonium, tritium, and uranium processing facilities.
• Perform readiness verification of facility safety envelopes (DSAs and TSRs).
• Maintain effective communication among technical personnel and program management.
• Maintain documentation in accordance with applicable requirements.
• Perform other duties to support organizational and mission requirements.

Skills

DOE startup experience

IVR/MSA/RA leadership

Communication skills

Regulatory/compliance awareness

Onsite coordination

Time management

Project coordination

DOE engineering background

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Job description

Strategic Management Solutions, LLC (SMSI) seeks a part-time Subject Matter Expert with extensive DOE startup experience to support LANL. The SME provides startup and assessment support onsite at LANL and requires active DOE Q clearance and US citizenship.

The role focuses on leading or supporting IVR, MSA, and RA activities in plutonium, tritium, and uranium facilities, coordinating with program management while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.