Nevada National Security Sites · 5 hours ago
Facility System Engineer I (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineer)
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration. The Facility System Engineer I will support the operational readiness of nuclear facilities by providing systems engineering support and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Supports maintaining overall cognizance of assigned facility systems, providing systems engineering support for operations and maintenance, and 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. Solutions use established basic standards, practices and procedures as well as technical knowledge to address problems and complete tasks
Participate in developing field programs and designs using pre-determined principles and practices
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
Perform other duties assigned by Management
Qualification
Required
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
Calculus-based STEM bachelor's degree in engineering
Certification from the National Council or Architectural Registration Board (NCARB) for Architects
Professional Engineer license
Demonstrated desire to learn and innovate
Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and procedures
Knowledge of instrumentation & control, electrical, mechanical or electromechanical components
Self-motivated and able to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write reports and technical documents
Ability to interpret codes and standards applicable to the position
Must possess a valid driver's license
Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship, at least 18 years of age
Preferred
Strong time-management skills
Experience working with requirements-based systems for areas such as facility operations
Training or experience in areas related to DOT regulated hazardous materials shipment
Training or experience in areas related to nuclear operations or nuclear maintenance such as those found at a DOE nuclear facility, commercial power plant, or US Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program
Benefits
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
And more
Company
Nevada National Security Sites
The Nevada National Security Sites help ensure the security of the United States and its allies by: supporting the stewardship of the nation’s nuclear deterrent; providing nuclear and radiological emergency response capabilities and training; contributing to key nonproliferation and arms control initiatives; executing national-level experiments in support of the National Laboratories; working with national security customers and other federal agencies on important national security activities; and providing long-term environmental stewardship of the NNSS’s Cold War legacy.