Y-12 National Security Complex · 19 hours ago
Data/Computer Scientist
Multnomah County, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior LevelY-12 National Security Complex is a leader in national security and manufacturing research. The Data/Computer Scientist will conduct advanced research and development activities, coordinate engineering projects, and work collaboratively with technical teams to enhance production processes and ensure project objectives are met.
ManufacturingProfessional ServicesSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conducting leading edge research and development activities with a specific application to manufacturing, production, or quality operations or similar national security applications
Perform difficult and complex technical project assignments as project lead
Analyze the impact of mission changes on assigned programs, designs and concepts
Coordinate and prepare technical aspects of engineering projects from inception to completion, including project reviews
Give formal presentations to plant personnel and other interested parties
Participate in the development, research, and/or design of proposed improvements in production and the formulation of broad programs and mandatory requirements
Act as a leader, advisor, or consultant as required
Work with scientists, engineers, other technical staff, and representatives of design agencies, vendors, and contractors as required to ensure effective and necessary technical cooperation at all levels that results in the completion of assigned objectives
Hands-on chemical laboratory work and demonstrated utilization of Data Analysis and Machine Learning Tools
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program in the United States or designated equivalents from Canada or Mexico, the Washington Accord, or the list of substantially equivalent as documented by ABET
There is a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) requirement up to 4 years post-graduation at time of offer and confirmed by transcript. Beyond four years from graduation, engineering experience will supersede GPA as a requirement for hire
3.0/4.0 minimum cumulative GPA for Bachelor degree
3.3 minimum cumulative GPA for Master degree
3.5 minimum cumulative GPA for PhD
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status
The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required
This position may require entry into the Material Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (10 C.F.R. Part 712), which requires successful competition of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation and may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination
This position may be categorized as a 'designated position' identified by 10 C.F.R. Part 709, requiring successful completion of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation that may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination
Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening and background investigation
U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants
All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification
Benefits
Medical plan
Prescription drug plan
Vision plan
Dental plan
Employer matched 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Education reimbursement
Company
Y-12 National Security Complex
Y-12 National Security Complex is a premier manufacturing facility.
Founded in 1943
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jill A. Armstrong, CFCM
Program Coordinator, Strategic Partnership Projects
Mandy Parks, SHRM-SCP
Human Resources Business Partner
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