Job description

This position is for up to three Senior Electrical Engineers that directly support aspects of all engineering concepts at the Idaho National Laboratory in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Minimum education experience for this position is a Bachelor of Science or Masters (preferred) Degree in associated engineering field.

Position Purpose:
Apply advanced science, technology, and engineering concepts to design, analyze, and model a structure, system, or component (SSC) through preparation of releasable drawings, specifications, and other design documents. Develops solutions to complex problems or creates innovations through adaption of emerging technological developments or processes. Be aware of and apply the latest technologies and engineering tools to the design effort. Plans and conducts efforts on complex assignments or projects. Reviews progress and evaluates results. May lead or direct major complex projects. Act in liaison capacity with other departments, divisions, and branches. Evaluates progress and results and recommends major changes in procedures. Integrate safety into all aspects of the engineering designs. Be totally committed to safety in the workplace for yourself and for others. Support the Safety program goals for maintaining a safety conscious work environment including active participation in safety programs and activities. Maintain a working knowledge of the Federal and State Orders and Regulations, National Consensus Codes and Standards, and quality assurance, environment, safety and security requirements. Subject matter expert in area of specialty. Provide technical consulting and peer review within area of expertise to other engineers. Applies continuous improvement process to promote positive changes in practices, programs, and procedures. Able to work on-site full time.

Minimum Qualification Requirements (Education/Experience):

Must have applicable Bachelor Degree plus 5 years relevant experience, or applicable masters plus 3 years relevant experience, or applicable Doctorate plus 2 years relevant experience.

Has excellent communication and negotiation skills; can effectively write reports and make presentations and productively interface with customer.

Participates in continuing education, maintains and enhances technical capability and continues to acquire competence in engineering disciplines.

Experience and proficiency with power distribution design and analysis programs such as SKM Power tools.

Experience and proficiency with all aspects of power distribution, grounding, lightning protection, lighting, and cathodic protection.

Additional SHQ&S Requirements:

Knows and complies with environmental, safety, health, and pollution prevention regulations, policies, and procedures for this position. Ensures own safety and safety of coworkers. Reports unsafe work conditions to immediate manager. Ensures that the five core functions of the Integrated Safety Management System are understood and applied when performing job duties. Ensures that operational excellence is achieved through appropriate implementation of conduct of operations.

Position Responsibilities:

A. Review Customer Requirements and Develop Design Concepts:

•Communicate with customer to understand customer’s requirements and identify customer’s design goals

•Identify interfaces to other system components

•Identify applicable codes, standards, regulations, and procedures

•Concur with technical and functional requirements (TFRs, FCFs, FDCs, SDDs)

•Evaluate hazards and safety requirements

•Determine environmental and pollution prevention checklist requirements

•Determine other ESH&QA (e.g., ALARA, Life Safety, Fire Protection, and IH) requirements

•Understand and research existing systems

•Research vendor literature

•Identify whether and what type of design activities are needed

•Evaluate new technologies and equipment

•Identify research, studies, and testing required to proceed with the design

•Prepare design options and concepts

B. Develop Design Work Package:

•Negotiate engineering design schedules

•Determine engineering tools to use in areas of expertise

C. Complete and Document Detailed Design:

•Incorporate safety into all aspects of the design

•Develop and/or evaluate design alternatives

•Coordinate designs with other disciplines

•Confirm compliance to applicable of codes and standards

•Perform and document design analyses

•Develop and use mathematical models

•Propose and develop prototype systems, if needed

•Confirm design complies with requirements

•Prepare and issue construction/fabrication drawings

•Develop and issue construction specifications

•Develop materials and parts lists

•Develop engineering design files (EDFs)

•Develop system design descriptions (SDDs)

•Develop acceptance criteria

D. Verify Design:

•Participate in the design review process

•Utilize alternate mathematical models

•Support troubleshooting on final installation

•Support acceptance testing at project startup

E. Construction and Project Closeout:

•Support procurement of materials, equipment, and services

•Support development of work orders

•Support construction, installation, and start-up efforts

•Prepare field change documentation when required

•Support operational and maintenance procedure development andtraining

•Update (as-build) documentation as directed by Design Authority

•Support readiness reviews

F. Training and Safety Qualifications:

•Maintain training qualifications are current

•Review and support all company policies

•Participate in employee and company safety activities and programs

•Support and promote a safety conscious work environment

G. Leadership and Mentoring:

•When assigned, oversee project design tasks

•Request multidiscipline resources to accomplish design tasks

•Mentor less experienced engineers using a broad depth ofengineering experience

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $80,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Idaho Falls, ID 83402: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Engineering: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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