Job Title: ENG- Y System Engineer
Career Level From: Associate
Career Level To: Senior Specialist
Organization: Y-12 Facility Engineering (50324112)
Job Specialty: Core Engineering
Location: Oak Ridge, TN
As a Cognizant System Engineer/Technical Authority for assigned systems, coordinates configuration management activities, assesses system health and performance, and provides overall technical responsibility for plant system operability and maintenance activities. Works in conjunction with the Configuration Management program for the assigned system(s). Prepares configuration control/design change packages for tasks; evaluates the impact of proposed changes and/or modifications to approved safety authorization bases for facilities; and performs troubleshooting and improvement activities. Applies the systems and equipment expertise needed to resolve technical system and equipment issues in cooperation with other related disciplines.
Electrical positions requires knowledge of electrical systems with a preferred knowledge in one of the following: manufacturing process equipment, industrial electrical equipment, facility related electrical systems, electromagnetics, electrostatic discharge, and/or lightning protection.
Mechanical positions requires knowledge of electro-mechanical systems with a preferred knowledge in one of the following: manufacturing process equipment, industrial mechanical equipment or facility related mechanical systems.
Reference DOE Order 420.1C Facility Safety, Chapter V. Cognizant System Engineer Program
Bachelor's degree in engineering/physical science/information technology discipline with a minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA OR aMaster's degree in engineering/physical science/information technology discipline with a minimum 3.3/4.0 cumulative GPA.
In addition, the applicant must meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2 (i.e., Baccalaureate in engineering or related science, 2 years job-related and at least 1 year nuclear experience, or a DOE O 426.2 alternative). DOE 426.2 experience requirements can be satisfied following employment. In the interim, newly hired personnel will not be assigned duties that could impact the safety basis of nuclear facilities. (Ref. DOE O 426.2).
Bachelor of Science in [Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Nuclear, or Utilities Systems] Engineering from an Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) Accreditation Board for 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. A minimum cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.0/4.0 within the STEM major for Bachelor degree only at time of offer and confirmed by transcript. A Professional Engineering License (PE) is preferred but not required. Typical experience could range from two to fifteen plus years.