Senior Mechanical Engineer
Nevada National Security Sites · Mercury, NV · 8 mo ago
Engineering$102k–$152k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Maintain overall cognizance of assigned facility systems
- Provide systems engineering support for operations and maintenance
- Technical support of line management safety responsibilities for ensuring continued system operational readiness
- Validates physical configuration of assigned systems
- Maintains and updates system documents for Configuration Management (CM)
- Understands the functions and performance criteria for assigned systems per the Safety Basis, and acts as the subject matter expert for assigned systems
- Supports the In-service-Inspection and Technical Surveillance Requirement execution of assigned systems
- Contribute to solutions of assignment-related problems and issues with a limited scope and basic complexity, using a well-defined set of technologies
- Contribute to designs, strategies, reports and technical proposals
- Perform design and technical analysis activities using prescribed codes and standards, computer software, and generally accepted best management practices
- Assist in defining specifications for procurements and initiate purchase requests
- Work with outside vendors as required obtaining relevant information
- Develop a working knowledge of codes and standards of other disciplines
- Coordinate work within their discipline on moderately complex projects
- Often serves as a member of work teams
- May monitor work of and provide guidance to skilled technicians and other support personnel
- Provide direction, assistance, and mentor early career engineers
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) required for Civil, Mechanical and Electrical engineering degrees
- Or, Calculus-based STEM bachelor’s degree in engineering
- For Architects, Certification from the National Council or Architectural Registration Board (NCARB)
- Professional Engineer license
- Plus at least 5 years’ relevant experience
- Skill building experience must demonstrate either deeper technical specialization or additional cross-disciplinary knowledge; graduate research experience may be recognized
- Knowledge of how codes and standards of other disciplines affect their discipline
- Demonstrated desire to learn and innovate
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and procedures
- Knowledge of instrumentation & control, electrical, mechanical or electromechanical components
- Should be self-motivated and able to complete assigned tasks with little to no supervision
- Ideal candidates will have strong time-management skills. Be well organized, maintain safe work habits and have a broad range of technical interests and education
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write reports and technical documents
- Work schedule for this position will be 4/10s, Monday – Thursday (subject to change)
Benefits
- Highly competitive salaries and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision
- Both a pension and a 401k
- Paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays
- Relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location)
- Tuition assistance and reimbursement
- More
Pay
Annual salary range for this position is: $101,524.80- $152,297.60.
Starting salary is determined based on the position market value, the individual candidate education and experience and internal equity.
Schedule
Work schedule for this position will be 4/10s, Monday – Thursday (subject to change).