Boston Government Services (BGS) is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support our clients at the Y12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Where You'll Work:

The Y12 National Security Complex located in Oak Ridge, TN, plays a vital role in the U.S. Department of Energy's Nuclear Security Enterprise. Y-12 provides manufacturing, technical, and scientific expertise to produce components, subassemblies, and quality evaluations to sustain a U.S. nuclear deterrent; reduce the threat from weapons of mass destruction; supply nuclear material to the Naval Reactors Program; and provide solutions to other emerging national security challenges. Y-12 has developed state-of-the-art capabilities in three core areas: nuclear technology and materials, security and consequence management, and manufacturing and technical services. Y-12 lends its specialized expertise to other federal agencies, such as the U.S. Departments of Defense and Homeland Security, state and local governments, and private-sector companies. Projects at Y-12 include providing protective equipment to soldiers in combat, training National Guard units for radiological emergencies, and creating machining platforms that improve production and efficiency.

Learn more about Y12 visit: https://www.y12.doe.gov/

About the Role:

Electrical Engineering duties include designs, design reviews and design recovery for existing site infrastructure and new construction projects with a variety of technical problems of wide scope and complexity. Designs will primarily focus on mainline primary power and facility/building electrical systems (480V and below); electronics will be a minor focus and infrequent.

Responsibilities:

• Design project duties include, as a minimum, field visits to gain information on existing electrical system configuration:
  • Internet and vendor research for existing and proposed system information.
  • Technical reference materials research for system data.
  • Discipline specific calculations.
  • Development of technical specifications.
  • Formal documentation of design specific information.
  • Technical drawing details.
  • Constructability review.
  • Operability review.
  • Considerations for maintenance.
• Inspections and access of the system, and technical correspondence with subject matter experts in order to provide a quality design product.
• Provide on-site evaluations and design recovery for existing systems.

Requirements:

• BS in Electrical Engineering (industrial power background), with at least five years of experience.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Successful drug screening.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security or clearance badge.
• Requires a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Q security clearance; however, all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status.

Location/Work Arrangement:

• This position is a fully onsite position at the Y12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
• Typical work schedule will be Mon.-Thur. 10-hour days (4/10 schedule).

Benefits:

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

Typical work schedule will be Mon.-Thur. 10-hour days (4/10 schedule).