Senior Design Engineer Electrical or Civil/Structural

About the role

LANL's Plutonium Facilities Engineering Rapid Response Team is seeking up to two Senior Design Engineers, one in Electrical Engineering and one in Civil/Structural Engineering, to support facility design, operation, and maintenance at and around TA-55. You will apply broad and diversified engineering knowledge to complex analyses, conventional and unique design work, and inter-disciplinary coordination. This is a senior position: you'll work independently and as part of a team, and you may lead projects and supervise the work of others.

Responsibilities

• Identify and lead activities within your engineering discipline in support of facility design, operation, and maintenance
• Apply broad and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in the preparation of complex engineering analyses
• Perform conventional and unique design and analysis within your discipline
• Perform all aspects of engineering operations work and coordinate inter-disciplinary activities
• Identify system integration activities within and across engineering disciplines
• Facilitate design package development and produce common engineering design document deliverables
• Provide construction and project support, and integrate construction and project activities
• Lead projects and supervise the work of others as assigned
• Utilize engineering technology to accomplish work, and identify and manage work process improvements to meet customer needs

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution (required, no exceptions)
• Minimum 9 years of practical, relevant engineering design experience
• Advanced engineering or technical degree highly desired
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q Clearance
• Enrollment in the Human Reliability Program (HRP) required
• Ability to work 100% onsite at TA-55 (including all facility areas)
• Subject to DOE Order 426.2, Personnel Selection, Training, and Qualification Requirements for DOE Nuclear Facilities

Qualifications

• An advanced engineering or technical degree
• Experience in the use of common computer-aided drafting or mark-up software
• A DOE Q or L clearance currently held or held within the past 2 years
• Prior design engineering experience at a DOE or NNSA nuclear facility

Skills

• Expert knowledge of industry, regulatory, or DOE/NNSA complex codes, standards, and criteria pertinent to your engineering discipline