Mechanical Engineer

Salado Isolation Mining Contractors; Carlsbad (NM); Sur place; USD 82 000 - 134 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental and vision insurance

4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)

Relocation assistance

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

On-site fitness center

401(k) with 50% match up to 6%

Résumé du poste

Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO), the managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP), seeks a Mechanical Engineer to join the Carlsbad, New Mexico team. The role focuses on the technical operability of mine hoists moving Transuranic waste, with cross-department collaboration to maintain safety and reliability of the Hoisting System.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and field-ready troubleshooting skills, along with the ability

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with two years of relevent experience.
• Industrial controls (relay control and PLC) experience.
• Willingness to support maintenance and operations in field environment.
• Must have troubleshooting aptitude and experience in print reading.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without SIMCO sponsorship.
• Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the WIPP Site.
• Non-U.S. citizens from certain countries face additional security requirements.

Responsabilités

• Ensure technical operability of mine hoists transporting TRU waste.
• Coordinate with departments to maintain equipment reliability, safety, and operability of the Hoisting System.
• Set goals and schedules and meet schedule commitments.
• Maintain effective two-way communication with Hoisting operations and management on issues and resolutions.

Connaissances

Industrial controls

PLC

Motor drives

Hydraulic systems

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Description du poste

Mechanical Engineer (439)

Requisition ID 439 - Posted - TS-EN Engineering Services - Carlsbad, NM, US - WIPP Site - Engineering

Overview

Be part of the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste.

Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO), managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Mechanical Engineer and join our team located in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for technical operability of mine hoists that transport Transuranic Waste, personnel and material to and from the mining level. The successful candidate will have general aptitude of other engineering disciplines to help make determinations of the entire Hoisting System. They will interface and coordinate with different departments throughout WIPP to maintain equipment reliability, safety, and operability to facilitate the site mission. Ability to set goals and schedules and meet schedule commitments. Utilizes strong organizational and problem-solving skills and creative thinking to introduce and manage change to achieve continuous improvement. Establishes and maintains effective two-way communication to understand needs and concerns of Hoisting operations and maintenance. Maintains consistent communication with management on key issues, potential issues, and approach to resolutions.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with two (2) years of relevent experience is required.

• Industrial controls (relay control and PLC), motor drives and/or hydraulic systems experience

• Willingness to support maintenance and operations in field environment

• Must have troubleshooting aptitude and experience in print reading

• Must be 18 years of age.

• Must be authorized to work and remain in the United States without SIMCO visa sponsorship now or in the future.

• Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the WIPP Site (even if teleworking, must still be able to comply with security requirements to obtain a badge).

• Non-U.S. citizens from countries identified by the Department of Energy as posing heightened security concerns—including sensitive countries, state sponsors of terrorism, countries of risk, and other designated countries –are subject to additional security requirements that limit site access.

Preferred Requirements

• Mining Hoisting experience

• Previous experience working for a DOE Nuclear Facility is desirable.

• Previous WIPP Project experience is a plus.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental and vision insurance:

• Coverage on date of hire

• Surgical concierge service

• EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more

• Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)*

• Relocation assistance*

• Shuttle commuter service from the local areas

• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

• Tuition reimbursement program

• On-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductions

• Company paid short term disability

• Company paid life insurance (1x annual salary)

• Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement and 401(k) with .50 matching up to 6%

• Voluntary benefits of:

• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity

• Long-term disability program

• Health and Flexible savings accounts

• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

*These benefits vary by position.

Exempt grade level(s) 30-31. Salary range: $82,382 to $133,850 per year --the specific salary offered to a candidate will be influenced by a variety of factors, particularly the candidate’s relevant experience and education.

Equal Opportunity

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

If you are an applicant with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability—or unable to use—the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact [phone] or email [e-mail] for assistance. Upon receipt of this information, we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.

Reviews, and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by SIMCO and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required.

Posting Duration: This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the posting date. SIMCO reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.