Expert Engineer

Location: Richland, WA
Salary: $80.00 USD Hourly - $95.00 USD Hourly
Description:
Role Title: Expert Engineer
Work Location: Onsite in Richland, WA
Duration: 6 month contract
Specialization: I&C Digital Design

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and ensure the technical adequacy of all engineering activities within the discipline.
• Serve as a recognized technical resource for solving complex engineering problems.
• Ensure compliance with design bases requirements and proper application of engineering methods in design and analysis.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Review and approve design changes, calculations/analyses, licensing documents, system health reports, and other technical documents.
• Define, implement, and manage major engineering programs or discipline groups with minimal guidance.
• Ensure technical quality and cost-effectiveness of engineering work.
• Provide broad, in-depth technical guidance and mentoring to engineering personnel.
• Resolve complex system and component problems requiring broad system knowledge.
• Identify potential design, quality, or operational problems and initiate corrective actions.
• Provide consultation on code or standards requirements, design and analysis methods, or licensing requirements.
• Develop state-of-the-art engineering methods and practices.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or Applied Science from an accredited college or university.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or an advanced degree.
• Twelve years of discipline-specific engineering experience, with at least seven years related to nuclear power.

Security Clearance:

• Must pass a background investigation with heightened security clearance.
• Unescorted Access (Green badge 1 or 2) may be required, including a Personal History Questionnaire (PHQ), background investigation, valid state-issued ID, fitness for duty screening, criminal history check, psychological evaluation, credit report review, and computer-based training.
• Subject to a five-year reinvestigation.

Desired Education and Experience:

• Experience with Nuclear Design Change Process and 50.59 Licensing Process.
• Experience in SEL relay selection, design, programming, and testing.
• Experience in Triconex system component selection, design, programming, and testing.
• Experience in Cyber Security requirements and documentation.

Required Abilities and Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of discipline engineering principles, practices, and theories.
• Advanced technical knowledge of related discipline principles.
• Ability to work alternate shifts during outages.
• Well-organized and able to manage priorities.

• Advanced computer skills.
• Effective communication skills for both analytical and non-scientific backgrounds.
• Ability to provide strong technical guidance, mentoring, leadership, and training.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Contact:

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