Nuclear Systems Engineer & Technical Authority

Consolidated Nuclear Security; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Consolidated Nuclear Security (CNS) seeks a Cognizant System Engineer/Technical Authority to ensure safe, reliable operation of assigned systems in support of mission deliverables. You will coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, Design Authority, and Configuration Management to uphold configuration controls and codes.

Responsibilities include maintaining system availability, managing configuration, developing health strategies with Owners and Reliability Engineering, and ensuring up-to-date

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree required; ABET accreditation or equivalent.
• Minimum GPA requirements: 3.0/4.0 for Bachelor, 3.3 for Master, 3.5 for PhD.
• DOE O 426.2A experience or equivalent; US citizenship and security clearance.
• Ability to navigate DoE regulatory requirements and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Cognizant System Engineer/Technical Authority for assigned systems.
• Maintain configuration management and ensure compliance with site standards.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and design authority on system changes.
• Develop equipment health strategies with Owners and Reliability Engineering.
• Ensure technical documents (SDDs, drawings, procedures) are current.
• Interface with projects for new equipment installations and upgrades.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance and reliability.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Collaborates across organizations

Change management

Problem solving

Technical literacy

Education

B.S. in Engineering (ABET accredited)

M.S. in Engineering/Physical Science

Ph.D. in Engineering/Physical Science

Job description

Consolidated Nuclear Security (CNS) seeks a Cognizant System Engineer/Technical Authority to ensure safe, reliable operation of assigned systems in support of mission deliverables. You will coordinate with Operations, Maintenance, Design Authority, and Configuration Management to uphold configuration controls and codes.

Responsibilities include maintaining system availability, managing configuration, developing health strategies with Owners and Reliability Engineering, and ensuring up-to-date