Mechanical Systems Spares Engineer

Requisition ID: 290985

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
• Work Location: Richland, WA
• Salary Range: $90,990 - $160,220 annually (Determined by function, education, experience, and qualifications of the applicant.)

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Project Overview:

Join us as we make history at the Hanford Vit Plant, known as the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant. We are designing and building a one-of-a-kind facility that will turn radioactive and chemical waste left over from World War II and Cold War plutonium production into a form safe for disposal. Your efforts will help protect the nearby Columbia River and the communities, salmon, and wildlife along its shorelines throughout the Northwest.

Sitting at the confluence of the Columbia, Snake and Yakima rivers near two mountain ranges, our community provides access to year-round outdoor recreation, 300 days of sun a year, more than 200 wineries within a 50-mile radius, and the amenities of large cities just a three-hour drive (or short flight) to Seattle and Portland.

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for development and implementation of programmatic and technical activities relating to spares program for the High-Level Waste Facility. This position requires interface with groups across the project, supporting Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) and commissioning and operations. In this position the engineer will develop program documents, procedures, specifications, and evaluations in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements. In addition, the engineer will work with other groups such as engineering and construction automation, and engineering discipline groups in a team environment. This work will be performed under direction of the Quality Engineering Manager. The ability to coordinate and facilitate technical discussions to resolve issues involving management as well as line personnel is required. The successful applicant will have the ability to interact with all levels of staff in an effective and diplomatic manner. They will also have a demonstrated ability to take the initiative to solve problems and develop practical solutions for implementation.

Part-Time Telework: This position is a full-time role that offers part-time telework flexibility in the Richland, Washington project office. Upon initial hire and onboarding, the position will require full time presence in the Richland, Washington project office, then may offer part-time telework flexibility. This position works a 9/80 schedule, offering every other Friday off.

This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.

Please be advised that the telework designation of the position may be changed in the future at the discretion of the company or project. #LI-TN1

Major Responsibilities:

• Supporting the HLW Spares Program.
• Resolve technical issues related to the discipline independently, including any required interface with other disciplines, groups, suppliers, and the customer.
• Coordinate closely with other technical disciplines in planning and executing work as an integrated team.
• Develop, review, concur with and/or assess engineering technical documents.
• Develop, review, concur with and/or assess management control procedures, technical procedures, or guides.
• Development of new procedures and processes as required.
• Facilitation and communication with the client and various stakeholders.
• Support development of project cost and schedule estimates.
• Independent recognition and development of necessary updates and improvements to Engineering processes.
• Interface with subcontractors, vendors, and project support groups.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Level I

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience

Level II

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Must possess the right to work and remain in the United States without Bechtel visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical (if located at the construction site), and background check which includes verification of employment and education.
• Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the Hanford Site. (Even if teleworking, must still be able to comply with security requirements to obtain a badge)
• Non-U.S. citizens from countries identified by the Department of Energy as posing heightened security concerns-including sensitive countries, state sponsors of terrorism, countries of risk, and other designated countries-are subject to additional security requirements that limit site access.
• Experience in processing facilities, DOE facilities, or DOD facilities preferred.
• Operating experience with spares programs.
• FMECA/RAMI Experience.
• Knowledge of engineering work planning and control methods.
• Skilled in oral and written communication.
• Coordination and/or development of metrics and KPIs to support the program.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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