Nevada National Security Sites · 20 hours ago
Senior Electrical Engineer
Mercury, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$102K/yr - $152K/yr
5+ years expMission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) operates the Nevada National Security Site for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support project discovery, scope development, and provide technical guidance within the On-Site Design Engineering Team.
Government Administration
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Participate on walk-downs, generate sketches, help develop conceptual designs, evaluate existing systems, and generate and/or review functional requirement documents
Prepare and check calculations with and without the use of software
Devise imaginative, thorough, practical and possibly unique solutions requiring evaluation of standards and processes
Coordinate with multiple engineering disciplines, facility managers, project managers, and project engineers
Serve as an internal Subject Matter Expert in their discipline
Build team relationships with technical and other company organizations
Develop equipment or work specifications, evaluate bids, and make recommendation for awards of purchase contracts
Receive general direction and technical guidance on complex issues and projects of broad scope
Perform design and technical activities that require interpretation and correlation of codes and standards, complex computer software, and unique processes and procedures tailored for the work being executed
Support field programs through assessment and interpretation of field conditions
Serve as a team lead requiring coordination with other project teams
Advise and mentor less experienced staff
Execute work in a disciplined manner to demonstrate compliance with laws, codes, orders, and MSTS policies and procedures
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
Or, Calculus-based STEM bachelor's degree in engineering
Or, for Architects, Certification from the National Council or Architectural Registration Board (NCARB)
Or 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 industry standard software and computer aided drafting applications is required
Ability to interpret codes and standards applicable to the position
The primary work location will be at the Nevada National Security Site (located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada)
Schedule will be 4/10s, Monday-Thursday (7:00am - 5:30pm)
May need to be able to work occasional overtime or nightshift, if needed, due to project schedules
Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing
Must possess a valid driver's license
MSTS is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications
Applicants offered employment with MSTS are also subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance
Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment
In addition, Applicants for employment must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship, at least 18 years of age
Department of Energy Q Clearance (position will be cleared to this level)
Reviews and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR Part 707.4, 'Workplace Substance Abuse Programs at DOE Sites,' will be conducted
Applicant selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation, required to participate in subsequent reinvestigations, and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified matter
Successful completion of a counterintelligence evaluation, which may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination, may also be required
Preferred
Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer
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
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.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Melissa Biernacinski
Action Officer, Government/Customer Relations and Strategic Partnerships
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