Job DescriptionMSTS is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for a Counter Subversion position at our North Las Vegas facility. Our counter subversion program is focused on assuring critical technologies that support the nuclear security enterprise.
Key Responsibilities- Devises imaginative, thorough, and practical solutions requiring evaluation of standards and processes. Solutions may be unique.
- Coordinates execution of assigned projects.
- Develops processes, procedures, work instructions.
- Prepares procurement requirements and work statements for subcontracts, and evaluates bids.
- Contributes to strategies, reports and technical proposals.
- Guides implementation and utilization of technology for both experimental and operational needs.
- Serves as an internal subject matter expert in their discipline and is recognized by their colleagues as such.
- Builds teaming relationships with technical and other company organizations.
- Develops equipment or work specifications, evaluates bids and makes recommendation for awards of purchase contracts.
- Receives general direction and technical guidance on complex issues and projects of broad scope.
- Performs design and technical activities that require interpretation and correlation of codes and standards, complex computer software, and unique processes and procedures tailored for the work being executed.
- Supports field programs through assessment and interpretation of field conditions.
- Contributes to development of engineering solutions employing new principles, concepts, and/or techniques. Demonstrates advanced communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment. Recognized Subject Matter Expert by internal colleagues. May be lead author on
paper/poster. - Serves as lead on teams requiring coordination with other teams. Coordinates work with other project team members.
- Defines training program for less experienced staff in engineering skills. Advisor on work of less experienced staff.
- Provides expertise on operational goals.
- Executes work in a disciplined manner to demonstrate compliance with laws, codes, orders, and MSTS policies and procedures.
- In addition to fulfilling basic ESH&Q obligations:
• Assumes increased responsibility for safety as job responsibilities expand.
• Work may affect public health and safety.
• May participate on a safety team.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in an engineering program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) required for Civil, Mechanical and Electrical engineering degrees;
o Or, Calculus-based STEM bachelor's degree in engineering;
o Or, for Architects, Certification from the National Council or Architectural Registration Board (NCARB);
o Or Professional Engineer license - Plus at least 5 years' relevant experience. Skill building experience must demonstrate either deeper technical specialization or additional cross-disciplinary knowledge. Graduate research experience may be recognized.
- Demonstrated desire to learn and innovate.
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and procedures.
- Knowledge of instrumentation & control, electrical, mechanical or electromechanical components.
- Should be self-motivated and able to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
- Ideally, the applicant will have strong time management skills. Be well organized, maintain safe work habits and have a broad range of technical interests and education.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write reports and technical documents.
- The primary work location will be at the North Las Vegas Facility.
- Work schedule for this position will be 4/10's, Monday-Thursday (subject to change).
- Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
Annual salary range for this position is:
$101,524.80 - $152,297.60.Starting salary is determined based on the position market value, the individual candidate education and experience and internal equity.