Smart Materials Systems Specialist - Part-Time Telework

Quest Oracle Community; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Quest Oracle Community seeks an Engineering Materials Systems Specialist to optimize data-driven material workflows across enterprise systems, including SRD, E&P, and Oracle Agile. The role emphasizes integration from design through procurement and construction with hybrid telework and required in-person attendance.

The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in a related field with 2–5 years of relevant experience, or 9–12 years in lieu of a degree, and proven ability to coordinate

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Smart Materials in EPC environments.
• Demonstrated experience implementing SRD and EPI on at least one full EPC project.
• Strong understanding of bulk material lifecycle: design → take-off → requisition → procurement → construction.
• Working knowledge of Oracle Agile PLM or equivalent material governance systems.
• Strong analytical, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to interpret and develop procedures, standards, and governance frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive enterprise adoption and consistent deployment of Smart Materials (SRD, E&P) and Oracle Agile across projects and GBUs.
• Support development and alignment of project Digital Execution Plans for materials automation.
• Lead planning and coordination of SRD, EPI, and Agile implementations at the project level.
• Ensure alignment between project execution needs and enterprise standards for materials systems and data.
• Govern Smart Reference Data (SRD) configuration, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Audit SRD and materials workflows to ensure adherence to standards and data quality expectations.
• Oversee Engineering & Procurement Integration (EPI) workflows from material take-off through requisition.
• Facilitate alignment across Engineering, Procurement, Materials Management, and Construction processes.
• Identify and resolve system and workflow integration gaps across engineering design and materials platforms.
• Support continuous improvement through system enhancements, user support, training, and documentation development.

Skills

Smart materials

SRD deployment

Bulk material lifecycle

Oracle Agile PLM

Analytical skills

Cross-functional influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/IT or related

Tools

Hexagon tools

Bechtel software

Job description

Quest Oracle Community seeks an Engineering Materials Systems Specialist to optimize data-driven material workflows across enterprise systems, including SRD, E&P, and Oracle Agile. The role emphasizes integration from design through procurement and construction with hybrid telework and required in-person attendance.

The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in a related field with 2–5 years of relevant experience, or 9–12 years in lieu of a degree, and proven ability to coordinate