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AttainX, Inc. · 22 hours ago

Software Engineer and I&C Subject Matter Expert

WAWS2 DOE 2440 Stevens Center Place, Richland, WA, Richland, WA, US

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$170K/yr - $220K/yr

14+ years exp

AttainX, Inc. is a Women Owned Small Business that provides high-quality services to federal government customers. They are seeking a Software Engineer and I&C Subject Matter Expert to oversee contractor support systems for the High-Level Waste facility, ensuring compliance and providing technical advice across multiple engineering disciplines.

Cyber SecuritySoftwareVirtual Reality

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Oversee contractors support systems for the High-Level Waste (HLW) facility to ensure compliance with established criteria, sound engineering principles and professional practices through assessments, surveillances, design reviews and other oversight functions consistent with DOE-PRO-CIPE-50085, Integrated Oversight

Identify and report contractor performance in Integrated Contractor Assurance System (iCAS)

Provide options for issue resolution, if discovered

Conduct critical assessments to identify the cause of technical problems encountered in the HLW facility. This work requires comprehensive and professional knowledge of several engineering disciplines to include, but not limited to:

Software I&C

Electrical, mechanical and chemical engineering

Support systems including water and HVAC

Identify compliance, omissions, discrepancies, inadequacies and nonconformance against approved criteria, procedures or regulations

Coordinate oversight with multiple organizations and disciplines to ensure operability, quality and safety of systems and components

Consult with engineers or technical staff in other organizational units, industry, DOE Headquarters (HQ), regulatory agencies and stakeholder groups to assist in issue resolution

Provide technical advice and consultation to a multidisciplinary professional and technical group of personnel engaged in carrying out the HLW Project

Validate the implementation of program requirements for the HLW facility

Identify and assist in the mitigation of risks associated with HLW and supporting facilities

Consult with engineering, construction, external DOE startup entities and other various entities to recommend corrective actions and identify opportunities to reduce risks associated with HLW and supporting facilities

Follow up on issues, adverse conditions and other areas of concern to ensure corrective actions are implemented correctly

Review HLW technical products to include:

Component and system requirements

Safety, risk reduction and reliability designs

Startup test indices (STIs)

Contractor field work execution

Process and procedure compliance

Technical requirements implementation

Participate in staff meetings

Utilize excellent writing and communication skills in all interactions

Qualification

InstrumentationControls (I&C)Nuclear facility experienceMicrosoft Office SuiteProject managementElectrical engineeringChemical engineeringTechnical oversightDOE policies knowledgeTraining programs experienceCommunication skills

Required

BS/BA degree in engineering, science or business management; alternatively, an accredited high school certificate plus eight years of specialized experience in engineering, science or business management in addition to the requisite experience

MS/MA of PhD degree in a relevant field is considered to be two to five years of experience, respectively

14+ years of directly applicable experience as a senior executive or consultant interfacing and working with organizational executives and senior management, or senior technical and business individuals, in a government or industry on strategic, management, technical or business issues

Professional career must demonstrate a steady progression of promotions and positions assuming greater responsibility

Experience with testing, operations, maintenance, training programs or processes in a nuclear facility

Experience with startup testing and commissioning processes in a chemical and/or nuclear facility

Proven experience in supporting programs and project oversight requiring coordination, analysis, reporting, review and monitoring

Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Word, PowerPoint and other MS Office Suite tools

Maintain proficiency in the following through periodic training: Waste Treatment Plant (WTP) Site access, WTP Site qualifications including US Department of Energy (DOE) startup engineer qualifications

Capability to conduct oversight against the following DOE Orders/standards: DOE O 422.1, Conduct of Operations, DOE O 426.2, Training, Qualification and Certification Requirements, DOE O 425.1D, Verification of Readiness to Start Up or Restart Nuclear Facilities

Knowledge of DOE policies and procedures

Knowledge of Hanford Site mission, activities and priorities

Knowledge of DOE program and project management practices, policies and procedures

Preferred

Experience with nuclear power plants

Proven track record of success in Instrumentation and Controls (I&C), electrical, DCS, software startup engineer

Possession of an advanced degree or additional certifications and/or training in electrical design engineering modification qualified, root cause investigation, I&C electrical setpoint calculation

Experience with testing, operations, maintenance, training programs or processes in a nuclear facility

Familiarity with, or ability to, quickly learn and utilize various technology management tools used at the Hanford Site

Exceptional communication skills

Benefits

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick days

Medical, dental, vision benefits and health saving accounts

A matching 401K plan

Tuition, training, certification and professional development programs

Work-life balance

Employee engagement priorities

Long- & short-term disability

Company

AttainX, Inc.

AttainX is an SBA certified 8a / EDWOSB / WOSB and CMMI L3, ISO 9001:201, QMS certified company that delivers information technology solutions to Federal and state agencies.

Founded in 2008

Herndon, Virginia, USA

51-200 employees