Field Engineer Hardware

Frontdoor Defense; Wyoming; On-site; USD 96,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Discretionary short-term incentive

Medical and wellness benefits

Parental leave

401k plan

PTO 21 days

Generous holiday schedule

Relocation assistance

Professional and educational support

Job summary

TerraPower is seeking a Field Engineer to support the Natrium construction at the Kemmerer, Wyoming site. You will work with Site Design Engineering and the construction team, performing field walkdowns, maintaining as-built records, and tracking progress against plans.

The role requires 4+ years in field/construction engineering on large industrial projects, reading complex drawings, and familiarity with nuclear quality requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline from an ABET accredited institution or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of field engineering, construction engineering, or construction support on power generation, nuclear, or large industrial projects.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and isometrics.

Responsibilities

• Perform field walkdowns and verify installed conditions against drawings, specifications, and work packages.
• Log, track, and follow up on RFIs, field change requests, and nonconformances until closure.
• Prepare and maintain field markups, redlines, and as-built records, and transmit to design engineering and document control.
• Track installed quantities against planned quantities and provide data to project controls.
• Assist in reviewing work packages for completeness, constructability, and readiness.
• Support inspections, hold points, and turnover documentation, and compile supporting records.
• Prepare daily field reports and photo documentation of site progress and issues.
• Maintain open-action logs and communicate issues to the Field Engineering SME and design engineering.
• Comply with site safety requirements and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Field engineering experience

Reading drawings/specs

NQA-1 familiarity

3D model viewing tools

Construction document control

MS Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint

Primavera P6

Safety training (OSHA)

Strong communication

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

3D model viewing tools

Construction document control systems

MS Office suite

Job description

Field Engineer

Lead field engineering support for Natrium construction, ensuring conformance with drawings and specs

Location: Kemmerer, Wyoming

Compensation: $96,264 - 125,018 USD / year

About The Role

Field Engineer – Support

TerraPower, LLC. is seeking a Field Engineer to provide support for construction of the Natrium advanced reactor project at the Kemmerer, Wyoming site (Kemmerer Unit 1). This position reports to Natrium Deployment Engineering. The Field Engineer supports TerraPower's Site Design Engineering and construction oversight staff and works with the construction team, quality, design engineering, and project controls.

Tasks:

• Perform field walkdowns and verify installed conditions against drawings, specifications, and work packages.
• Log, track, and follow up on requests for information, field change requests, and nonconformances until closure.
• Prepare and maintain field markups, redlines, and as-built records, and confirm they are transmitted to design engineering and document control.
• Track installed quantities against planned quantities and provide data to project controls.
• Assist in reviewing work packages for completeness, constructability, and readiness.
• Support inspections, hold points, and turnover documentation, and compile supporting records.
• Prepare daily field reports and photo documentation of site progress and issues.
• Maintain open-action logs and communicate issues to the Field Engineering SME and design engineering.
• Comply with site safety requirements and report unsafe conditions.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline from an ABET accredited institution, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in field engineering, construction engineering, or construction support on power generation, nuclear, or large industrial projects
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and isometrics.
• Experience with nuclear quality requirements (NQA-1, 10 CFR 50 Appendix B) is preferred.
• Familiarity with 3D model viewing tools and construction document control systems.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Experience with Primavera P6 is a plus.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification is preferred.
• Ability to meet site access requirements, including training and any screening required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and attention to detail.
• The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork.

Job Functions:

• Motor Abilities: Sitting for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands)
• Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 25 pounds.
• Repetitive work: Prolonged
• Special Senses: Visual and audio focused work
• Work Conditions: Stairs, typing/keyboard, standard and/or sitting working environment of >8 hours/day
• Travel required 0-10%

Salary Range: $96,264 – $125,018

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments
• Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits
  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Life and Disability
  • Gender Affimation Benefits
• Parental Leave
• 401k Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 21 days of annually accrued PTO
• Generous Holiday Schedule
  • 10 paid holidays
• Relocation Assistance
• Professional and Educational Support Opportunities