Job Description
Design Engineer III
Job Code: DESENG06
Grade Level: 13 (Exempt)
Design Engineer Senior
Job Code: DESENG05
Grade Level: 14 (Exempt)
PER SOCCo Policy DND-HR-PRO-00001: Internal employees must be in current position for (1) year or greater to be eligible to apply.
Position Overview
Under general supervision, performs Design Engineering job functions as assigned by management.
Typical job responsibilities assist and support management in engineering design and development. The
specific work assignment may include duties or activities that assist and support management in one or
more of the following functional areas: civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical or chemical in
addition to other duties as assigned:
• Performs with tracking and trending of Design performance
• Performs maintenance/supports Design operability or engineering evaluations when necessary
• Prepares dispositions problem reports on assigned projects
• Performs project engineering functions involving monitoring of progress and preparation of
procedures
• Identifies and evaluates project issues and problems
• Assists in the preparation of forecasts, quality take-offs and change orders
• Assists in preparation of scheduling, estimates, progress reports, meetings, procurement activities,
etc. necessary to support project activities utilizing professional engineering techniques with a wide
latitude for independent action and decision
• Conducts feasibility studies and evaluates potential technologies
• Performs research to analyze and validate design or theory concepts
• Perform technical review, troubleshooting and day to day technical support for maintenance,
operations and other engineering groups
• Utilize vendor data and work with personnel from other disciplines, as required, for performance of
designs
• Interfaces with other technical and production organizations to compile the technical information
required to prepare the documentation
• May serve as a resource for lower level positions
• Provides assigned technical or functional support to operations and team members
• Performs a variety of tasks moderate complexity in nature
• Other job related duties as assigned
• Maintains knowledge of and demonstrates ability to perform work safely in accordance with all
approved safety policies, procedures and applicable regulations and performs assigned duties in a
safe manner
• Actively participates in Safety Work Groups
Working Conditions
Work is normally in an office environment at a normal environmental restoration atmosphere (outdated and/or abandoned facilities). Some exposure to excessive heat and cold on limited bases. Must have the ability to climb ladders, and steps. Accurate distance, near and depth vision is required. Foot, eye and hearing protection are required to be worn when working outside of the office environment. Potential exposure to heavy equipment movement hazards, dangerous chemicals/solvents or hazardous and radioactive materials if proper safety procedures are not followed.
Ability to perform sedentary to moderate work, exerting up to 50 pounds occasionally, non-repetitive, up to 20 pounds frequently, repetitive; performing such activities as lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing, walking, grasping, kneeling, stooping, reaching.
In some cases radiological training may be required including the ability to wear respiratory protection and disposable PPE.
The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. Principal duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the overall purpose of this job.
This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
Required Contingencies:
• Pre-Employment Physical (office or field work)
• Drug Screen
• The ability to obtain/maintain "L" or "Q" Clearance one year from hire date
• Background Check
• Any site required training
Prospective employees must be available to start work with Southern Ohio Cleanup Company LLC within a reasonable time frame after acceptance of SOCCo's offer of employment (typically 30 days or less).
Applicants for employment can initiate a request for accommodation or obtain information concerning accommodations if contacted by the Company for an Interview.
As a reminder, all internal employees of Southern Ohio Cleanup Company LLC must submit a current resume. External candidates must also submit a current resume.
Required Skills
Intermediate understanding of pertinent codes and governing regulations and industry practices
Intermediate knowledge of applicable codes and standards as well as project procedures
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Understanding of multiple engineering disciplines
Must possess a DOE "L" clearance or the ability to obtain a DOE "L" Clearance
Required Experience
Design Engineer III
Job Code: DESENG06
Grade Level: 13 (Exempt)
Minimum Requirements
BS degree in a related field and 5 year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education
and experience is required. Typical experience ranges from 5 - 8 years.
Design Engineer Senior
Job Code: DESENG05
Grade Level: 14 (Exempt)
Minimum Requirements
BS degree in a related field and 7 year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Typical experience ranges from 7 - 10 years.
Additional Required Experience:
Experience in Electrical/Instrumentation and Controls
