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Kairos Power · 2 weeks ago

Senior Engineer, Engineering Operations

Albuquerque, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Kairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company whose mission is to enable the world’s transition to clean energy. They are seeking a highly motivated Senior Engineering Operations Engineer to lead operations support through continuous testing operations and salt production facility operations.

EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringNuclearOil and Gas

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead successful commissioning, testing, and operations of the Engineering Test Unit (ETU) alongside other Lead Operators

Develop procedures and training material for the Engineering Test Unit and Salt Production Facility plants

Troubleshoot equipment, electrical and instrumentation issues

Lead and conducting Pre-Job briefs to various stakeholders within the organization

Collaborate with Engineering Teams to understand the scope of test and hazards associated with the test

Operate SCADA/HMI/Control Boards, high temperature pilot systems, pumps, valves, heaters blowers, compressors

Periodically makes rounds of the plant to visually check equipment to validate proper operation

Follow standard operating and emergency procedures until issues are resolved

Develop testing procedures

Prioritizes and ensures safety of one self and others

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Commissioning complex plantsHigh temperature test systemsNDT methods expertiseProcedure writingElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringVerbal communicationWritten communicationInterpersonal skillsProblem-solvingTeam collaboration

Required

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar field

Experience with commissioning and operations activities associated with complex plants

7 years or greater of experience working within an operations environment

Experience with writing, revising, and executing procedures while utilizing formal procedure writing and performance methods

Expertise in several NDT methods (e.g. ultrasonic testing included phased-array methods, radiography including computed tomography, eddy current methods, potential drop methods, etc.)

Excellent verbal, written communication/presentation, and interpersonal skills

Ability to work with highly collaborative team

Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently

Ability to proactively collect, manage and transfer knowledge

Ability to seek different and novel ways to create efficiencies when working on problems, challenges and issues