Electrical Cognizant Systems Engineer/Technical Authority

Frey Consulting Group; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Edgewater Technical Associates seeks an Electrical Cognizant System Engineer/Technical Authority for the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The role oversees configuration management, system health assessments, and design changes to ensure operability and safety across plant systems.

The successful candidate has a minimum of 10 years of experience, with electrical engineering expertise and knowledge of electromagnetics, ESD, and lightning protection.

Qualifications

• ABET accredited Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years direct experience.
• Knowledge of electrical systems with emphasis on one or more of: manufacturing equipment, industrial electrical equipment, facility electrical systems, electromagnetics, ESD, lightning protection.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate configuration management activities; assess system health and performance; provide technical responsibility for operability and maintenance of plant systems.
• Work with Configuration Management program for assigned systems.
• Prepare configuration control/design change packages; evaluate impact of changes to safety bases; perform troubleshooting and improvements.
• Apply systems/ equipment expertise to resolve issues with related disciplines.

Skills

Electrical systems

Electromagnetics

Lightning protection

Electrostatic discharge

Manufacturing equipment

Education

ABET accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering

ABET accredited B.S. in Chemical Engineering

ABET accredited B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Electrical Cognizant Systems Engineer/Technical Authority

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for an Electrical Cognizant System Engineer/Technical Authority opportunity in Oak Ridge, TN at the Y-12 National Security Complex.

Description:

As a Cognizant System Engineer/Technical Authority for assigned systems, the selected candidate will perform the following tasks:

• Coordinate configuration management activities, assess system health and performance, and provide overall technical responsibility for plant system operability and maintenance activities.
• Work in conjunction with the Configuration Management program for the assigned system(s).
• Prepare configuration control/design change packages for tasks; evaluate the impact of proposed changes and/or modifications to approved safety authorization bases for facilities; and perform troubleshooting and improvement activities.
• Apply the systems and equipment expertise needed to resolve technical system and equipment issues in cooperation with other related disciplines.

Qualifications:

• ABET accredited Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering.
• A minimum of 10 years direct experience.
• The Cognizant System Engineer with electrical engineering emphasis requires knowledge of electrical systems with a preferred knowledge in one of the following: manufacturing process equipment, industrial electrical equipment, facility related electrical systems, electromagnetics, electrostatic discharge, and/or lightning protection.

Other Job Requirements:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain DOE Q Security Clearance. Active Q clearance preferred.

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.