Averro
Digital Systems V&V Senior Engineer
Contract
Job Site : Remote
Job No. : 31705
City :
State : WA
Pay Range : $60-80/hr DOE
Job Details:
EXTENSION/CONVERSION: Eligible
BENEFITS: Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, 401K, sick leave, and employee assistance program. Depending on your package selection, Averro offers PTO, paid holidays, and legal insurance.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Our advanced nuclear client is seeking a highly capable and motivated Digital Systems Verification and Validation (V&V) Technical Lead. This position reports directly to the Digital Systems Verification and Validation (V&V) Manager. In this role, you will act as a Verification and Validation (V&V) Technical Lead for advanced technologies, with interfaces and support to other associated nuclear technologies. You will lead and be responsible for the technical performance of V&V Programs and will interface with scientists and engineers internal and external to review, audit, test, verify and validate, digital instrumentation and control (I&C) systems, Hardware, Software, and Firmware used in Generation IV advanced nuclear reactor technologies.
WHY AVERRO?
Averro is a Veteran-Owned organization dedicated to delivering innovative talent solutions, business consulting, and technology services that propel businesses and careers forward. We live by our ethos: Be Curious | Build Trust | Empower Each Other. These values show in our commitment to client satisfaction, timely support, and unmatched consultant care. Our Aim - Your Ascent.
Averro is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal obligations. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Contract
Job Site : Remote
Job No. : 31705
City :
State : WA
Pay Range : $60-80/hr DOE
Job Details:
EXTENSION/CONVERSION: Eligible
BENEFITS: Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, 401K, sick leave, and employee assistance program. Depending on your package selection, Averro offers PTO, paid holidays, and legal insurance.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Our advanced nuclear client is seeking a highly capable and motivated Digital Systems Verification and Validation (V&V) Technical Lead. This position reports directly to the Digital Systems Verification and Validation (V&V) Manager. In this role, you will act as a Verification and Validation (V&V) Technical Lead for advanced technologies, with interfaces and support to other associated nuclear technologies. You will lead and be responsible for the technical performance of V&V Programs and will interface with scientists and engineers internal and external to review, audit, test, verify and validate, digital instrumentation and control (I&C) systems, Hardware, Software, and Firmware used in Generation IV advanced nuclear reactor technologies.
- Defining, coordinating, and executing a specific portion of the interdisciplinary technical scope within the project through project completion.
- Focus on project technical performance management.
- Assist in building a team through hiring/staffing the correct mix of skillset, experience, and knowledge.
- Ensuring training needs assessment is performed appropriate to the standards.
- Leverage both internal and external means to provide support as needed to achieve project goals.
- Drive work technical quality across the organization through schedule planning and monitoring, cost planning and risk management.
- Develop Digital I&C V&V Plans, Procedures and Policies in accordance with applicable NRC Reg Guides and Standards and aligned to corporate and project level Procedures and policies.
- Provide technically independent review and verification of systems, software, hardware requirements, design documents, and specifications, participate in Configuration Management (CM) audits and reviews, and software safety analysis.
- Generate design lifecycle phase V&V reports, including CM reports, as defined by the V&V planning documentation.
- Participate and support auditing, inspections and review of suppliers.
- Assess, and as necessary participate, in code and high-level software and firmware language reviews.
- Plan, execute and report systems, software and hardware testing throughout the digital lifecycle.
- Support continuous learning and application of nuclear industry best practices in order to maintain the highest quality of engineering design and proactively identify process change/enhancement opportunities.
- Integrate with work of other disciplines, engineers, scientists, and subject matter experts.
- Interface with and support licensing activities associated with Safety Analysis Reports.
- Interface with equipment qualification, commissioning, and startup testing teams to ensure that I&C
- B.S. or higher in Controls, Electrical, Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited university.
- 5+ years direct experience performing NQA-1 Design Verification activities.
- 5+ years of experience in a management role.
- Candidates should have experience in instrumentation and controls development, diagnostics, and a demonstrated ability to audit, inspect review, verify, and validate industrial I&C platforms, applications, integrated systems and generate applicable phase reports.
- Strong background in development of highly reliable software or firmware systems often used in mission critical applications.
- Experience with I&C system, software and hardware testing.
- Previous experience with nuclear reactor safety systems or nuclear instrumentation systems designs desired.
- Familiarity with RG 1.28, RG 1.168, RG 1.169, RG 1.170, RG 1.171, RG 1.172, RG 1.173, IEEE 7-4.3.2, IEEE 1012, IEEE 1028 IEEE 828, IEEE 829, IEEE 1008, IEEE 1074 and IEEE 1028 a plus.
- Familiarity with design control and development in accordance with nuclear power plant quality assurance (e.g., 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, ASME NQA-1).
- Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- Attention to detail and aspiration for technical excellence.
- Candidate must be a self-starter and possess ability to coordinate with a team with minimal direction on tasks and activities.
- Ability to work on multiple simultaneous tasks that require a multi-disciplinary approach.
- The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.
- Actual position starting level and title will be determined based on assessment of qualifications.
- Strong communication skills desired
- The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork
- Actual position starting level and title will be determined based on assessment of qualifications.
WHY AVERRO?
Averro is a Veteran-Owned organization dedicated to delivering innovative talent solutions, business consulting, and technology services that propel businesses and careers forward. We live by our ethos: Be Curious | Build Trust | Empower Each Other. These values show in our commitment to client satisfaction, timely support, and unmatched consultant care. Our Aim - Your Ascent.
Averro is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal obligations. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
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