Electrical Engineer Power

Boston Government Services, LLC (BGS); Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

401K

Disability

Job summary

Boston Government Services, LLC (BGS) seeks an Electrical Engineer Power to support the Y12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. This full-time onsite role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering (ABET accredited) and 10+ years of experience, with U.S.

citizenship and DOE Q clearance eligibility. You will perform CNS mission engineering, review and redline design documents, and ensure CRs are properly implemented within a regulated nuclear environment.

Qualifications

• ABET accredited BS degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience.
• U.S. citizen and DOE Q security clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop design output in accordance with CNS and national standards (e.g., NFPA 70/NEC, ASME).
• Review Change Requests RTS >90 days awaiting closure.
• Prepare redline markups of Affected Documents.
• Coordinate with drafting for incorporation onto CM documents.
• Ensure accuracy of documents reflecting CR work.

Skills

Electrical design

Nuclear industry

Communication

Documentation

Change requests

Education

ABET accredited BS Electrical Engineering

Job description

Boston Government Services (BGS) is seeking an Electrical Engineer Power to support our clients at the Y12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of engineering and technical activities. We work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our experience and capabilities to provide mission-driven solutions tuned to our client's mission needs and strategic direction.

Work that Matters. People that Matter More. At BGS, we believe meaningful work starts with great people. We foster a culture built on respect, collaboration, and accountability—where employees are empowered to contribute ideas, grow professionally, and make an impact. We care about our employees’ well-being through competitive benefits, clear expectations, and an environment that values both excellence and connection.

If you align with BGS’ company values and culture, we would love for you to explore opportunities to join our growing team by checking out the job description below!

Where You’ll Work

The Y12 National Security Complex located in Oak Ridge, TN, plays a vital role in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Security Enterprise. Y-12 provides manufacturing, technical, and scientific expertise to produce components, subassemblies, and quality evaluations to sustain a U.S. nuclear deterrent; reduce the threat from weapons of mass destruction; supply nuclear material to the Naval Reactors Program; and provide solutions to other emerging national security challenges. Y-12 has developed state-of-the-art capabilities in three core areas: nuclear technology and materials, security and consequence management, and manufacturing and technical services. Y-12 lends its specialized expertise to other federal agencies, such as the U.S. Departments of Defense and Homeland Security, state and local governments, and private-sector companies. Projects at Y-12 include providing protective equipment to soldiers in combat, training National Guard units for radiological emergencies, and creating machining platforms that improve production and efficiency.

Learn more about Y12 visit: https://www.y12.doe.gov/

About The Role

Provide CNS Mission Engineering with full-time electrical design engineering support in Y-12 Facility Design for facility and production area activities needed to expedite the closure of Change Requests for Configuration Managed systems that have been returned to service for longer than 90 days.

Responsibilities

• The Engineer must have familiarity with and experience in developing design output in accordance with CNS and consensus national standards (ie. NFPA 70/ National Electrical Code, ASME, etc.).
• Experience in NRC or DOE regulated environment is desirable along with an understanding of Conduct of Engineering and Conduct of Operations for facilities operating within a nuclear regulated environment.
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interface effectively with various production and support organizations.
• Review Change Requests (CRs) for systems that have been Returned to Service (RTS) >90days that have not been closed.
• Identify the Affected Documents associated with CRs RTS that need to be revised to reflect the work covered by the CR.
• Perform walkdowns as needed to verify that the work covered by the CRs has been performed.
• Review and compare information shown on Affected Documents to work defined by the CRs.
• Prepare redline markups of Affected Documents to reflect the incorporation of the work covered by the CRs.
• Provide the redlined copy of the Affected Documents to drafting personnel for incorporation onto the Parent CM document.
• Provide check/verification that Affected Documents reflect incorporation of CR information correctly.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Requires an ABET accredited BS Degree in Electrical Engineering discipline plus 10 or more years of relevant professional experience.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Successful drug screening.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security or clearance badge.
• Requires a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Q security clearance; however, all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status.

Location/Work Arrangement:

• This position is a fully onsite position at the Y12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
• Typical work schedule will be Mon.-Thur. 10-hour days (4/10 schedule).

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• 401K
• Long and Short-Term Disability

Eeo

BGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Exclusive Agreement Disclaimer

BGS has standing contracts with federal agencies throughout the United States. We require an affirmative exclusive agreement to represent all candidates to our clients. By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.

Typical work schedule will be Mon.-Thur. 10-hour days (4/10 schedule).