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Los Alamos National Laboratory

Nuclear Facilities Field Engineer 1/2

Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, us, 87545

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Nuclear Facilities Field Engineer 1

$94,500 - $154,600 The Field Engineer 1 is responsible for ensuring that the technical aspects of construction and maintenance projects are executed in full conformance with the Approved Project Documents by monitoring facility maintenance and construction activities. This is accomplished by providing input during scoping, design, execution, and project closeout to ensure baseline documents are accurate, design documents are adhered to, and as-built configurations are verified. Field Engineers expedite project execution by identifying issues, coordinating technical solutions, and providing timely guidance to the constructor through approved procedures. The level 1 Field Engineer will require a basic understanding of field engineering principles and have an aptitude to apply these principles throughout the execution of the job. The selected candidate will support our Install Engineering team.

Nuclear Facilities Field Engineer 2

$104,100 - $172,200 In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at this level, the level 2 Field Engineer will require a demonstrated understanding of field engineering principles and have applied these principles on the job.

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This position will be subject to 24/7 coverage, which will involve working a shift/weekend schedule. Employees may be eligible for shift differential pay when assigned by their manager. Shift/weekend assignments are at the discretion of the manager based on needs for the facilities. What You Need

Minimum Job Requirements: Demonstrated knowledge of basic construction engineering principles Aptitude in reading and understanding engineering design documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure their completeness and constructability Ability to effectively communicate engineering solutions both verbally and in writing for management, customers, peers, and craft personnel Aptitude for conducting field verifications of construction work to oversee, facilitate, and enforce compliance with drawings, specifications, national codes and standards Aptitude in collaborative problem solving to resolve nuclear facility and infrastructure engineering issues in the field as the liaison between design engineers and the constructor Additional Job Requirements for Nuclear Facilities Field Engineer 2

In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires: Demonstrated knowledge of construction engineering principles Demonstrated expertise in reading and understanding engineering design documents, drawings, and specifications to ensure their completeness and constructability Demonstrated experience interpreting construction industry specifications, construction means and methods, and national construction codes and standards Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate engineering solutions both verbally and in writing for management, customers, peers, and craft personnel Demonstrated proficiency in conducting field verifications of construction work to oversee, facilitate, and enforce compliance with drawings, specifications, national codes and standards Demonstrated proficiency in collaborative problem solving to resolve nuclear facility engineering issues in the field as the liaison between design engineers and the constructor Education/Experience

Level 1

Nuclear Facilities Field Engineer: A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university and 2 years of relevant work experience. An advanced engineering or technical degree is highly desired. Current registration as an Engineer in Training EIT is highly desirable. Level 2

Nuclear Facilities Field Engineer: A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university and a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience. An advanced engineering or technical degree is highly desired. Current registration as a Professional Engineer PE is highly desirable. Desired Qualifications

Design and/or construction experience in nuclear, accelerator, laboratory, or industrial facility operations Fundamental knowledge of engineering and construction techniques and, applications of technology and tools to conventional facility operation and construction operations Experience with design and/or installation of facility and infrastructure systems Awareness of industry regulatory or DOE NNSA codes, standards, and criteria relevant to the construction discipline Knowledge of DOE and LANL Engineering Standards and Conduct of Engineering Ability to review material take-offs against project documents to ensure compliance with design and specifications Note to Applicants

For full consideration please provide a detailed cover letter and resume addressing how you meet the minimum requirements and desired qualifications Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of certain countries may be restricted from accessing LANL facilities. See official policy for details Essential Job Functions

General physical mobility includes standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending. Specific physical mobility includes use of both hands, arms, legs, and feet, and lifting up to 20 pounds. Work Location

The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. Work Schedule

This position will be subject to 24/7 coverage, which will involve working a shift/weekend schedule. Shift differential pay may apply when assigned by management. Shift/weekend assignments are at the discretion of the manager based on needs for the facilities. Position commitment

Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. The position commitment for this position is 1 year. Where You Will Work

Located in northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory LANL is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our benefits package includes: PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network Dental and vision insurance Free basic life and disability insurance Paid childbirth and parental leave Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually) Learning opportunities and tuition assistance Flexible schedules and time off PTO and holidays Onsite gyms and wellness programs Extensive relocation packages Directive 206.2 and Security

Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating the employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. This applies to US citizens; foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A. Clearance and HRP

Clearance: Q. Position will be cleared to this level. Background investigation will be conducted by the Federal Government. Requires US citizenship except in rare circumstances. Eligibility for clearance: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age and a US citizen unless in limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for details. HRP: This position is subject to the DOE Human Reliability Program as specified in 10 CFR 712. New Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires new-employment drug testing and maintains a policy including random testing. A positive drug test may result in termination, regardless of pre-offer. Other

Regular position: Regular status after initial appointment Internal Applicants: Eligibility requirements for applying for posted jobs are described in Policy P701 Equal Opportunity: LANL is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected characteristics.

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