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Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC · 15 hours ago

Advisory Project Engineer

Aiken, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

15+ years exp

Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC is seeking qualified candidates for an Advisory Project Engineer opportunity to support the Savannah River Site. The role involves initiating technical programs, resolving complex engineering problems, and providing leadership and mentorship to less senior professionals.

ConsultingInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Initiate own technical programs and make recommendations to management on technical programs based on analysis of customer needs and technology trends, reach solutions to the most complex technical problems in field(s) of expertise and influence solutions in neighboring disciplines

Apply technical experience in field of specialization or broad-based experience in multiple technical fields and use other technical resources in the company and external resources, to resolve complex problems

Incorporate advanced technical practices and a variety of complex features such as complicated technical requirements, application of new or special materials or processes and difficult coordination or oversight requirements into problem solving and program planning

Provide leadership in determining solutions to complex problems and is recognized as having expertise in a functional area of technical specialization

Recommend research programs for others in groups and assist in that planning

Develop solutions to the most complex technical problems in areas of expertise and in adjacent technical fields, influence technical direction of other parts of the department, act as a technical communicator across disciplines to optimize the creative solution of technical problems

Conceive needed programs for self and for others in the department

Put needs in perspective regarding other technical needs at SRNS

Sponsor new ideas in the department

Prepare plans including schedules, budgets and personnel requirements for solving major technical tasks for division

Develop schedules, monitor progress, monitor expenditures of budget and review quality of work performed

Include research, development, testing, quality assurance requirements

Communicate results verbally and in manuscripts form

Report regularly the results and represent SRNS and SRS in technical areas to oversight groups and professional societies

Mentor less senior professionals in communication skills

Maintain excellent technical credibility by contributing significantly toward meeting Site missions and goals which may be demonstrated by issuing reports, making presentations, and /or involvement in national technical organizations

Mentor less senior professionals as a means of transferring technical knowledge and insight

Recommend engineering and technology research, development and application programs for others and assist in the planning of such programs

Demonstrate commitment to TQ concepts by active leadership leading to successful implementation of Division and Department TQ Initiatives

Be a resource for TQ initiatives in Department and Division

Qualification

Technical problem solvingEngineering leadershipProject managementDOE facility experienceDesign engineeringCommunication skillsMentoringTeam collaboration

Required

Typically, an advance degree and experience - PhD degree and about 15 years' experience, MS degree and 17 years' experience, BS degree and about 21 years' experience

Providing overall engineering and design direction, leadership, and management for assigned projects and tasks

Integrating engineering resources for assigned projects by assisting in establishing design criteria, resource forecasts, schedules, and engineering tools for engineering tasks

Providing administrative guidance to leads and managers

Responsibilities for overall management, scheduling, and priority of the tasks and projects assigned

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance (an active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties)