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Los Alamos National Laboratory · 2 weeks ago

Nuclear Facilities Electrical Engineer 3/4

Los Alamos, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $261K/yr

6+ years exp

Los Alamos National Laboratory is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. They are seeking a Nuclear Facilities Electrical Engineer who will provide engineering expertise and mentoring, assess and upgrade structural systems, and ensure compliance with engineering standards for nuclear and non-nuclear facilities.

Security

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide senior engineering expertise and mentoring to junior engineers

Assess, maintain, and upgrade structural systems at LANL to support national security

Represent Engineering Services Division as a leader in effective and efficient project execution

Be recognized as a subject-matter-expert (SME), helping to ensure third-party designs are code-compliant and meet our customer's needs

Assess condition of existing facilities and infrastructure systems

Expertly apply engineering judgement to engineering challenges

Utilize your experience to prepare accurate cost estimates to our customers

Work to scope both internally and externally executed design projects

Produce high-level design deliverables including drawings, specifications, test and inspection plans (TIPs), statements of special inspections (SSIs), and calculations

Adhere to LANL's Engineering Standards, Conduct of Engineering, prevailing codes and standards

Review construction submittals, provide RFI responses and generate Document revisions

Support organizational initiatives for improvements of design and business practices

Make visionary organizational contributions regarding design and business practices

Contribute to improvement of LANL's Engineering Standards

Facilitate technical growth of the Electrical design team

Assist your Team Lead with work planning, staffing projections and hiring

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringPower System EngineeringEngineering DesignProject ManagementProfessional Engineering LicenseAutoCADRevitMentoringTeam CollaborationCommunication Skills

Required

Expert ability to support timely and collaborative construction execution. This includes timely review of submittals, requests for information (RFIs), design changes, non-conformance issues, validation of commissioning documentation and produce accurate as-built documents

Ability to manage, prioritize, and communicate workload and tasks

Demonstrated expert knowledge of engineering principles, codes, and standards (NEC, NFPA, IEEE, etc.)

Working experience in power system engineering, including fault current analysis, voltage drop calculations, protection coordination studies, incident energy studies and equipment sizing

Demonstrated expert design experience in commercial and/or government sectors

Demonstrated expert experience in the development of engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, test and inspection plans (TIPs), and statements of special inspection (SSIs)

Demonstrated expert experience in the scoping of complex projects to produce an estimate of engineering costs for both design and construction activities

Ability to work in a dynamic environment as a member of a multi-discipline team of engineers and designers

Demonstrated ability to mentor early career engineers

Expert experience leading a design team and/or organization

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

Expert knowledge of engineering work planning, budgeting, and design coordination

Contribute to the development of organizational goals, initiatives, and objectives

Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university and a minimum of 6 years of practical work experience necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above

Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university and a minimum of 12 years of practical work experience necessary to perform the responsibilities outlined above

This position is subject to DOE Order 426.2, Personnel Selection, Training, and Qualification Requirements for DOE Nuclear Facilities. This DOE Order establishes entry-level requirements to ensure employees in the positions can successfully perform the requirements of the job. DOE 426.2 requires a BS degree, 2 years of job related experience and 1 year of non-reactor nuclear experience for technical support personnel who perform work independently at nuclear facilities