Senior Design Engineer 4

About the role

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for Senior Design Engineer 4 opportunities for our customer in Los Alamos, NM to support the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

No Relocation/Per Diem available for those who qualify.

Location: 100% onsite (In or near TA-55, with PPE)

Group/Organization: Plutonium Facilities Engineering Rapid Response Team

Work Schedule: Flexible (do not prefer 4/10s) some after-hours and weekend support.

Responsibilities

Identifies and/or leads activities within an engineering discipline in support of facility design, operation and maintenance. Applies broad and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in the preparation of complex engineering analyses. Performs all aspects of work in engineering operations and coordinates inter-disciplinary activities. Performs conventional and unique structural design and analysis. Identifies system integration activities within and across disciplines. Integrates construction and project activities. Lead projects and supervise the work of others. Able to work independently and as part of a team, Utilizes engineering technology to accomplish work. Identifies and manages work process improvement to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering (civil/structural disciplines) from an ABET-accredited college or university and a minimum of 9 years of practical work experience necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above.
• Expert knowledge of industry, regulatory, or Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) complex codes, standards, and criteria pertinent to your engineering discipline. Proven knowledge of applicable codes and standards in common use at DOE and DOD facilities (ASCE, ASME, NQA-1, IBC, IEBC, IEEE, NFPA, NEC, etc).
• Extensive prior experience facilitating design package development.
• Senior-level understanding of common engineering design document deliverables.
• Experience in the use of common computer aided drafting software or mark-up software is desired.
• Should be able to speak to RISA software or similar
• Experience with finite element analysis software capability
• Experience with AutoCAD knowledge, Microsoft Suite desired but not required

Desired Skills

• Electrical/Structural/Mechanical Engineers with construction experience who’ve handled projects from cradle to grave
• Project Engineers with construction support of design work
• Engineers who’ve mentored junior level engineers, able to not just do the work but teach it to others.

Other Job Requirements

• United States Citizenship
• Must be able to obtain and maintain DOE Q Security Clearance and HRP.