Jr. Mech Engr/STR Date posted: 10-16-08
Job Reference #: 6320
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
This position will be responsible for miscellaneous engineering duties and assisting in the coordination of the procurement of multiple ASME B31.3 pipe spool fabrications, components and supports for installation in the MOX Services Fuel Fabrication Facility.
The individual will:
Assist in the preparation and execution of plans and schedules integrating material and component deliveries, design completion, and fabrication and delivery of piping and pipe/utility supports as required to support timely construction installation.
Assist in the review of fabrication sketches and take-offs.
Assist in the resolution of technical and schedule issues.
Provide status and updates to supervision and management.
Potentially act as the Subcontract Technical Representative (STR) for specific equipment or in-line piping components being procured by MOX Services.
The individual will interface with multiple organizations/disciplines, such as structural and mechanical engineering, piping designers, construction planners and supervision, fabrication supervision, procurement.
In the role of the Subcontract Technical Representative, the assigned individual will be the point of contact within the Engineering Department for interfacing with subcontractors to review submittals, resolve issues, evaluate progress, and monitor adequacy of technical performance. Individuals will interact daily with the Supplier, Procurement, and on an as needed basis, with other MOX Services personnel in engineering and operations. Interface and status reporting will also be required with MOX Services Project Controls and Project Management. Tracking, reporting status, and facilitating resolution of open requests, issues and needs will be a core function of the STR.
Periodic travel to a piping fabrication facility will be required.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor´s Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and/or years of experience.
Excellent written and oral communications skills. Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Must be willing to travel.
Desired Qualifications:
Preference will be given to candidates with a relevant experience involving sketching and fabrication of ASME B31.3 piping and/or piping design, and engineering or procurement of ASME Section VIII welded equipment (tanks, columns, etc.).
Experience with the review and evaluation of sketches or submittals against design drawings, take-off or bill of material preparation, coordination of equipment/commodity deliveries versus construction need dates is highly desired.
Experience working in the nuclear field related to DOE nuclear facilities, commercial fuel fabrication facilities or commercial nuclear power facilities is highly desired.
Familiarity with Quality Assurance programs, such as ASME NQA-1, typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry is a plus.
Familiarity with zirconium, titanium, and 310NAG stainless steel piping, valves, and commodities is a plus.
Sr Licensing EngineerDate posted: 10-16-08
Job Reference #: 6321
Location: Aikne, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
Lead, prepare, and coordinate updates to the MOX License Application, Integrated Safety Analysis Summary, and other licensing submittals.
Coordinate and facilitate MOX support for NRC inspections; maintain project licensing basis.
Coordinate and prepare responses to NRC Requests for Additional Information.
Prepare and/or present presentations to the NRC.
Required Qualifications:
10 years experience working in NRC regulated environment.
Engineering or Science Degree.
Directly applicable licensing experience may be subsituted ffor degree.
5 years of experience should involve direct interactions with the NRC.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desired Qualifications:
BS Nuclear Engineering or BS Chemical Engineering.
5 years of NRC licensing or nuclear safety analysis experience.
Experience should include direct written and verbal interactions with the NRC.
Recent experience in these areas is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task, interface with external customers and senior management.
11-15 yrs experience.
Senior EngineerDate posted: 10-16-08
Job Reference #: 6317
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
Senior I&C Engineer will report to the Assistant I&C Lead Engineer and be responsible for the instrument and controls design for a number of assigned process or utility systems.
The Senior I&C Engineer is expected to be able to execute the required duties and activities with little technical direction from the Assistant Lead Engineer.
The Senior I&C Engineer is expected to work closely with the appropriate Responsible System Engineer, the assigned Integrated Safety Analysis personnel, the electrical design staff, and the other discipline engineers assigned to the same systems to complete the final I&C design documents with both the limits of the budget and schedule baseline.
The Senior I&C Engineer is expected to be a positive influence on the I&C group and provide knowledge and leadership to assist less experienced personnel and the design staff.
The position involves the ability to develop drawings of complex instrumentation and control schemes.
Responsibilities shall include development of the detailed design on to the project drawings.
Design shall include P&ID development, instrument loop diagram development, instrument installation details, instrument plan and layout drawings, PLC wiring diagrams, miscellaneous installation drawings, bill of materials, wiring diagrams, and Instrument and Controls procurement specificaitons.
Responsibilities shall also include cross discipline review of design documents and interface with client, vendor, and other disciplines; reviewing work of fellow engineers; performing vendor submittal review and bid analysis; and coordination of design with other disciplines.
Required Qualifications:
BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology or 10 years of relevant experience in the field of Instrument and Control Engineering.
Must be familiar with PLC wiring and layout, instrument installation details, and instrument loop diagrams.
Minimum 10 years of I&C design experience on power plant or large industrial or manufacturing facility projects.
Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and appropriate IEEE standards.
Basic computer skills in Word and Excel.
Capable of conceptualizing a design and generating detailed working drawings.
Knowledge of NRC regulations.
Capable of directing designers and less senior engineers.
Must demonstrate leadership and communications skills sufficiently to be able to take a lead role in the the interdiscipline design process.
Desired Qualifications:
Professional Engineering License in South Carolina or ability to obtain license within 6 months.
Familiararity with Intergraph Intools or other similar I&C CAE program. 10-15 yrs experience.
Sr. Engineer-Chemical ProcessDate posted: 10-16-08
Job Reference #: 6316
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
Manages technical, cost and schedule performance of the Chemical Process Design Group (15 engineers) reporting to the Chemical Engineering Manager/Lead Engineer.
Responsible for development and maintenance of chemical process, utilities & reagent plant systems design, Equipment procurement, Interfacing with other engineering disciplines, Safety Analysis, Criticality Safety, and Licensing organizations.
Supporting Procurement, Construction, Startup & Operations.
Responsible for preparation of PFDs, System Design Descriptions, P&IDs and associated line, valve, equipment and instrument lists from process flow diagrams.
Preparation of system and equipment sizing calculations.
Preparation of equipment datasheets and procurement specifications.
Review of PDS piping (including Intergraph PlantSmart©)and General Arrangement drawings; inter-discipline review of Electrical (motor list, etc.) and Controls (logic diagrams, etc.) documents, in accordance with applicable project and quality assurance procedures.
Assistance and participation in construction procedures and actions to ensure a safe operating environment.
Required Qualifications:
Requires Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent scientific degree with a minimum of ten years experience in the engineering design and procurement of chemical process systems.
Senior process engineer with demonstrated technical leadership and management experience of a group of engineers.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to plan and manage budget and schedule.
Related experience with design of nuclear chemical processing at DOE or US NRC facilities is highly desirable (e.g. Purex, Fissile material blending/ conversion, HLW processing).
Desired Qualifications:
Knowledge of chemical, utilities, and chemical reagent preparation process design.
Knowledge of aqueous process applications such as dissolution, solvent extraction, precipitation and calcination.
Nuclear facility experience at DOE or US NRC facilities.
Knowledge of solvent extraction process and nuclear fuel processing (Purex), U/Pu/Actinide chemistry.
Knowledge of PDS modeling and PlantSmart Interactive Review programs a plus, but not mandatory.
Jr. Mechanical Proc EngDate posted: 10-24-08
Job Reference #: 6345
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
This position is entry level and will be assigned to the Procurement Engineering Group to apprentice in the area of procurement engineering with particular emphasis in the area and expertise of commercial grade dedication of mechanical, HVAC and chemical process equipment under the direction of other senior staff. The individual will develop skills and perform work associated with:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in mechanical, chemical, industrial or nuclear engineering or other technical discipline related to electrical and instrumentation/controls applications or an equivalent combination of education and/or years of experience.
Detail oriented and interested in a career in the engineering aspects of the nuclear industry.
Above average written and oral communications skills.
Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Must be willing to travel as the needs of the position and assignments dictate.
Desired Qualifications:
Preference will be extended to candidates with any experience working in the nuclear industry in a technical capacity (coop programs, etc.).
Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry.
Flexibility and an ability to develop, promote and defend innovative solutions.
Development and review of procurement specifications and commercial grade dedication documents for a variety of equipment types for use in the MFFF.
Develop, prepare and execute custom strategies for procurement of commercial grade items in a fast-paced construction environment, including procurements from foreign suppliers.
Function as a point of contact within the Engineering Department for assistance to others in development of commercial grade dedication evaluations and plans, provide mentoring to other engineers in commercial grade dedication, and interface and advise suppliers on implementation of effective commercial grade dedication programs.
Perform follow-on engineering support functions after delivery and installation of equipment, including on-going supplier interface and resolution of technical and quality issues through final acceptance testing.
Coordinate team members in the resolution of technical, schedule and quality issues.
The focus of this position is for mechanical services, HVAC and chemical process equipment.
The educational background of candidates should be consistent with this focus.
The individual will interface with multiple organizations/disciplines within MOX Services, such as design engineers, construction planners and supervision, Procurement, QC Receiving, and Quality Assurance.
QA Lead Auditor/Shop InspectorDate posted: 10-24-08
Job Reference #: 6351
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
Lead Auditor – Perform supplier evaluation through audits and surveillances. Verify the achievement of quality and improve performance.
Prompt reporting of findings to management. Develop audit plans/surveillance checklists. Prepare audit and surveillance reports. Provide input for program improvements. Lead team of personnel in the performance of audits, surveillance, and assessments.
Shop Inspector -Review vendor/supplier work process control documents to assist in the establishment of witness, hold, and verification points for QC sign-off. Perform initial and in-process inspections of various systems and components in accordance with established Inspection and test plans and assigned witness, hold and verification points. Conduct surveillance of on-going shop activities to assure that such activities are performed in compliance with the applicable requirements (codes, drawings, specifications, etc.).
Frequent travel to suppliers – domestic and international.
Required Qualifications:
Lead Auditor – Certified Lead Auditor in an NQA-1 or ANSI 45.2 Based QA Program.
Demonstrated skills with both written and oral communications. Ability to use office automation products including Microsoft Office tools. Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate multiple activities.
Frequent travel to suppliers – domestic and international.
Shop Inspector - For non degreed individuals, this position requires a High School Diploma(or equivalent) and a minimum of 4 years QA/QC related experience, or two years of nuclear industry experience, and one year as a certified inspector.
For individuals with degrees, either A.S. or B.S. degree, a minimum of 2 years related QA/QC or construction/fabrication/nuclear experience.
The individual shall be capable of performing and documenting designated inspections, examinations, and tests in accordance with procedures and/or industry practices.
Selected individuals shall have demonstrated capabilities in planning inspections, examinations, and tests; and in evaluating the validity and acceptability of inspection and test results.
Proficient in the use of Word and Excel.
Frequent travel to suppliers – domestic and international.
Desired Qualifications:
Lead Auditor – Recent Lead Auditor Qualification. Recent experience working with nuclear QA programs. Experience in working with international suppliers.
Shop Inspector - Two-year/ Four-year technical degree with a desire to pursue a career in heavy/nuclear construction.
Strong work ethic with the ability and desire to work diligently to advance within the QA organization.
Previous inspection qualifications.
Recent experience in construction or major modification of nuclear facilities.
Experience with supplier oversight activities.
Experience in both NRC and DOE regulated facilities.
Active Inspection Certification in an NQA-1 or ANSI N45.2 compliant QA Program.
Additionally, selected individuals shall have demonstrated capabilities in supervising lower level personnel.
Ability to work with vendors/suppliers independently in performing oversight tasks.
Ability to work from remote locations from the home office.
Sr. Electrical Proc EngDate posted: 10-24-08
Job Reference #: 6347
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilitie
This position will be responsible for miscellaneous engineering duties, coordination and oversight of the procurement of a wide variety of equipment types for installation in the MOX Services Fuel Fabrication Facility.
The individual will:
Develop and/or review technical and procurement specifications and commercial grade dedication documents for a variety of equipment types for use in the MFFF.
Develop, prepare and execute custom strategies for procurement of commercial grade items in a fast-paced construction environment, including procurements from foreign suppliers.
Function as a point of contact within the Engineering Department for assistance to others in development of commercial grade dedication evaluations and plans, provide mentoring to other engineers in commercial grade dedication, and interface and advise suppliers on implementation of effective commercial grade dedication programs.
Perform follow-on engineering support functions after delivery and installation of equipment, including on-going supplier interface and resolution of technical and quality issues through final acceptance testing.
Coordinate team members in the resolution of technical, schedule and quality issues.
Direct others supporting work efforts with regard to priorities, schedule need, and technical issues of importance.
The focus of this position is for electrical, instrumentation and controls equipment. The experience required above shall be related to such areas.
The individual will interface with multiple organizations/disciplines within MOX Services, such as design engineers, construction planners and supervision, Procurement, QC Receiving, and Quality Assurance.
This individual may direct others in the performance of related duties, and must be able to effectively lead as well as coordinate a multi-organization team effort.
Periodic travel will be required.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in electrical or nuclear engineering or other technical discipline related to electrical and instrumentation/controls applications or an equivalent combination of education and/or years of experience.
Minimum of seven (7) years of nuclear facility (DOE or Power Plant) experience, with at least 3 years related to procurement engineering and commercial grade dedication.
Above average written and oral communications skills.
Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Must be willing to travel as the needs of the position and assignments dictate.
Desired Qualifications:
Preference will be extended to candidates with significant experience in technical specification development and Supplier technical oversight related to major equipment procurement, including foreign procurements.
Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry.
Flexibility and an ability to develop, promote and defend innovative solutions.
Experience with facilities licensed to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 70.
Sr. Mechanical Proc EngDate posted: 10-24-08
Job Reference #: 6348
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
This position will be responsible for miscellaneous engineering duties, coordination and oversight of the procurement of a wide variety of equipment types for installation in the MOX Services Fuel Fabrication Facility.
The individual will:
Develop and/or review technical and procurement specifications and commercial grade dedication documents for a variety of equipment types for use in the MFFF.
Develop, prepare and execute custom strategies for procurement of commercial grade items in a fast-paced construction environment, including procurements from foreign suppliers.
Function as a point of contact within the Engineering Department for assistance to others in development of commercial grade dedication evaluations and plans, provide mentoring to other engineers in commercial grade dedication, and interface and advise suppliers on implementation of effective commercial grade dedication programs.
Perform follow-on engineering support functions after delivery and installation of equipment, including on-going supplier interface and resolution of technical and quality issues through final acceptance testing.
Coordinate team members in the resolution of technical, schedule and quality issues.
Direct others supporting work efforts with regard to priorities, schedule need, and technical issues of importance.
The focus of this position is for mechanical services, HVAC and chemical process equipment.
The experience required above shall be related to such areas.
The individual will interface with multiple organizations/disciplines within MOX Services, such as structural and mechanical engineering, piping designers, construction planners and supervision, Procurement, QC Receiving, and Quality Assurance.
This individual may direct others in the performance of related duties, and must be able to effectively lead as well as coordinate a multi-organization team effort.
Periodic travel will be required.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical, chemical, industrial, nuclear or structural engineering or other technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education and/or years of experience.
Minimum of seven (7) years of nuclear facility (DOE or Power Plant) experience, with at least 3 years related to procurement engineering and commercial grade dedication.
Above average written and oral communications skills. Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Must be willing to travel as the needs of the position and assignments dictate.
Desired Qualifications:
Preference will be extended to candidates with significant experience in technical specification development and Supplier technical oversight related to major equipment procurement, including foreign procurements.
Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry.
Flexibility and an ability to develop, promote and defend innovative solutions.
Experience with facilities licensed to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 70.
Integrated Safety AnalystDate posted: 10-24-08
Job Reference #: 6343
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
Support the development of the Integrated Safety Analysis for the MOX facility.
Perform safety evaluations that demonstrate MFFF satisfies the requirements of 10CFR70.61 for Pu and chemical hazards associated with Purex type process systems.
Identify hazards, perform analysis and develop models necessary to support the integrated safety analysis.
Prepare process hazards analysis (eg, Hazop and what-if) for MOX chemical process systems.
Perform and support failure modes and effects analysis and fault tree analysis for MOX safety systems.
Evaluate the adequacy of safety systems and operator actions to satisfy safety strategies.
Work with design groups to ensure documentation supports the safety evaluation.
Generate documentation for submittal to the NRC.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Nuclear or Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
Five years experience in performing safety analysis for nuclear facilities.
Experience with safety industry computer programs.
Experience with standard office software including the use of databases.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with chemical processing systems.
Experience interfacing with the NRC and generating documents for submittal to the NRC.
Experience with process hazards analysis.
Experience in PUREX processing technology.
Project EngineerDate posted: 10-24-08
Job Reference #: 6344
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
The individual will interface with multiple organizations/disciplines within MOX Services, such as structural and mechanical engineering, piping designers, construction planners and supervision, fabrication supervision, and project controls organization.
This individual will supervise others in the performance of related duties, and must be able to effectively lead as well as coordinate a multi-organization team effort. Periodic and regular travel (to fabrication facilities) will be required, and could range from one trip every one to two weeks.
Prepare and execute plans and schedules integrating material and component deliveries, design completion, and fabrication and delivery of piping and pipe/utility supports as required to support timely construction installation.
Coordinate the packaging of completed designs and design information for fabrication and their prioritization based on project needs.
Lead team members in the resolution of technical and schedule issues.
Supervise others supporting these work efforts, with regard to assignment and completion of tasks and oversight of performance.
Provide status and updates to supervision and management.
Perform other tasks and special assignments as required.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and/or years of experience in a construction/fabrication project environment.
Minimum of ten (10) years of applicable experience (Experience must be related to design and fabrication/procurement of piping and pipe spools, and associated supports for both piping, HVAC and misc. utilities.
Above average written and oral communications skills. Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
Must have prior experience in supervision as well as leading multi-discipline or multi-organizational teams in a fast paced, professional environment.
Must have a minimum five (5) years experience working in the nuclear field related to DOE or commercial nuclear power facilities or commercial fuel fabrication facilities.
Must have working familiarity with ASME B31.3 piping code, and/or AWS welding standards, with emphasis on stainless steel products.
Must be willing to travel as the needs of the position and arising issues dictate.
Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Desired Qualifications:
Preference will be extended to candidates with significant experience in technical specificaiton development and Supplier technical oversight realted to piping and supports in nuclear systems.
Experience with the review and evaluation of sketches and submittals against design drawings, take-off or bill material preperation, coordination of equipment/commodity delivieries versus construction need dates is desired.
Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry.
QA Specialist/Receipt/Vendor SupplierDate posted: 10-24-08
Job Reference #: 6350
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
Review vendor/supplier work process control documents to assist in the establishment of witness, hold, and verification point for QC sign-off.
Perform initial and in process inspection of various systems and components in accordance with established inspection and test plans and assigned witness, hold, and verification points.
Conduct surveillance of on-going shop activities to assure that such activities are performed in compliance with the applicable requirements (codes, drawings, specifications, etc.)
Required Qualifications:
This position requires a High School diploma (or equivalent) and a minimum of four-years QA/QC related experience, two years of nuclear industry experience, and one year as a certified inspector.
In addition, the individual shall be capable of performing and documenting designated inspections, examinations, and tests in accordance with procedures and/ or industry practices.
Additionally, selected individuals shall have demonstrated capabilities in planning inspections, examinations, and tests, including preparation and set-up of related equipment, as applicable; in supervising or maintaining surveillance over inspections, examinations, and tests; in supervising lower level personnel; and in evaluating the validity and acceptability of inspection and test results.
Ability to work with vendors/suppliers independently in performing oversight tasks.
Ability to work from remote locations from the home or office.
Proficient in the use of Word and Excel.
Desired Qualifications:
Recent experience in the construction or major modification of nuclear facilities.
Experience with supplier oversight activities.
Experience in both NRC and DOE regulated facilities.
Active Inspection Certification in an NQA-1 or ANSI 45.2 compliant QA Program.
QA Specialist-Piping/WeldingDate posted: 10-24-08
Job Reference #: 6349
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
Review work process control documents to assist in the establishment of witness, hold, and verification points for QC sign-off.
Perform initial and in-process inspections of mechanical systems and components, including piping and welding, in accordance with established inspection and test plans and assigned witness, hold, and verification points.
Conduct surveillance of on-going construction activities and sub-contractor NDE tasks to assure that such activities are performed in compliance with the applicable requirements (codes, drawings, specifications, etc.).
Required Qualifications:
This position requires a High School diploma (or equivalent) and a minimum of four-years QA/QC related experience, two years of nuclear industry experience, and one year as a certified inspector with emphasis on welding processes and NDE.
In addition, the individual shall be capable of performing and documenting designated inspections, examinations, and tests in accordance with procedures and/or industry practices.
Additionally, selected individuals shall have demonstrated capabilities in planning inspections, examinations, and tests, including preparation and set-up of related equipment, as applicable; in supervising or maintaining surveillance over inspections, examinations, and tests; in supervising lower level personnel; and in evaluating the validity and acceptability of inspection and test results.
Desired Qualifications:
Recent experience in the construction or major modification of nuclear facilities.
Experience in interpretation of radiographic film is highly desirqable.
Experience with Fuel Fabrication Facilities.
Bachelors Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
Experience in Both NRC and DOE regulated facilities.
Active Inspection Certification in an NQA-1 compliant QA Program.
Jr. Electrical Proc EngDate posted: 10-24-08
Job Reference #: 6346
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
This position is entry level and will be assigned to the Procurement Engineering Group to apprentice in the area of procurement engineering with particular emphasis in the area and expertise of commercial grade dedication of electrical, instrumentation and controls equipment under the direction of other senior staff.
The individual will develop skills and perform work associated with:
Development and review of procurement specifications and commercial grade dedication documents for a variety of equipment types for use in the MFFF.
Develop, prepare and execute custom strategies for procurement of commercial grade items in a fast-paced construction environment, including procurements from foreign suppliers.
Function as a point of contact within the Engineering Department for assistance to others in development of commercial grade dedication evaluations and plans, provide mentoring to other engineers in commercial grade dedication, and interface and advise suppliers on implementation of effective commercial grade dedication programs.
Perform follow-on engineering support functions after delivery and installation of equipment, including on-going supplier interface and resolution of technical and quality issues through final acceptance testing.
Coordinate team members in the resolution of technical, schedule and quality issues.
The focus of this position is for electrical, instrumentation and controls equipment. The educational background of candidates should be consistent with this focus.
The individual will interface with multiple organizations/disciplines within MOX Services, such as design engineers, construction planners and supervision, Procurement, QC Receiving, and Quality Assurance.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in electrical or nuclear engineering or other technical discipline related to electrical and instrumentation/controls applications or an equivalent combination of education and/or years of experience.
Detail oriented and interested in a career in the engineering aspects of the nuclear industry.
Above average written and oral communications skills. Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Must be willing to travel as the needs of the position and assignments dictate.
Desired Qualifications:
Preference will be extended to candidates with any experience working in the nuclear industry in a technical capacity (coop programs, etc).
Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry.Flexibility and an ability to develop, promote and defend innovative solutions.
FinanceDate posted: 10-24-08
Job Reference #: 6352
Location: Lexington, KY
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Business / Financial Analyst is responsible for providing product business case support through data-driven decision support and management information to business area executives to drive operational, organizational, and financial excellence. This position works collaboratively with other cross-functional teams to obtain the information needed to identify areas of action for driving successful business results within Lexmark. Subject areas for analysis and business action recommendation include market share, branding, performance management financial results, as well as other areas as assigned. Responsible for the definition of information needs for analytical projects for reporting analysis as well as be able to perform deep analysis of operational and financial data in support of assessing, monitoring, and analyzing performance. This position is a key finance role, and requires a confident, professional demeanor and the quantitative and qualitative analytical skills to inspire confidence in their analysis and results.
Business / Financial Analyst - Strategic
The Business / Financial Analyst is responsible for providing product business case support through data-driven decision support and management information to business area executives to drive operational, organizational, and financial excellence. This position works collaboratively with other cross-functional teams to obtain the information needed to identify areas of action for driving successful business results within Lexmark. Subject areas for analysis and business action recommendation include market share, branding, performance management financial results, as well as other areas as assigned. Responsible for the definition of information needs for analytical projects for reporting analysis as well as be able to perform deep analysis of operational and financial data in support of assessing, monitoring, and analyzing performance. This position is a key finance role, and requires a confident, professional demeanor and the quantitative and qualitative analytical skills to inspire confidence in their analysis and results.
Responsibilities
Optimize business plans to help improve business results
Provide internal and/or external financial analysis, consultation and decision support
Prepare, analyze and select methods of presenting various data
Prepare data on charts and diagrams
Search out and correct inconsistent data
Solve problems and develop new methods of analysis
Write reports and summaries of findings
Develop and present analysis to other members of the organization
Coordinate information between cross functional teams & departments
Frequent contact with cross functional teams with in Lexmark
Utilize analysis to determine areas of needed improvement and propose projects to address root cause issues
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent degree required. MBA and/or CPA are desirable.
5-7 years professional experience in financial planning and analysis required, experience in product management is prefered
Very high level of proficiency with Excel is critical. Proficiency with MS Access and SAP a plus.
Experience with 6 Sigma, statistical analytic techniques, and process management are a plus
Must be organized, detail oriented, self-motivated and able to multitask in a fast paced work environment and able to work with minimal supervision.
Must possess strong written and oral communication skills.
Structural EngineerDate posted: 11-11-08 r
Job Reference #: 3981
Location: Toledo, OH.
JOB DESCRIPTION
B. S. Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering 5 years experience in the gas turbine industry with emphasis in structural/mechanical analysis. This position is responsible for performing structural/mechanical dynamic analysis, which includes shaft critical speeds and unbalance response, engine model analysis, blade disk stress and environmental shock response, sine, random response, transient and steady state thermal analysis, elastic and inelastic stress analysis, fracture mechanics analysis, low cycle fatigue and high cycle fatigue analysis on gas turbine engines.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: List the major duties of the job, with emphasis on what is done rather than how it is done. List them in the order of importance and indicate the frequency of each and percentage of time required.
Primary Duties:
" Conducts dynamic analysis: critical speed, unbalance response, blade normal modes, shock response, sine & random response
" Conducts transient & steady state thermal analysis
" Conducts elastic & inelastic stress analysis - rotating & static hardware
" Conducts fracture mechanics analysis - critical & sub-critical cracks
" Conducts low cycle fatigue analysis - crack initiation
" Conducts high cycle fatigue
" Performs other related tasks as assigned
SPECIAL SKILLS:
" MS Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil or Mechanical Engineering preferred
" Structural/mechanical analysis
" Working knowledge of ANSYS standards, Unigraphics 18.0.5, and bearing & seals theory
" Working knowledge in Microsoft Office
CRITICALITY SAFETY ENGINEER NS13-03Date posted: 11-12-08
Job Reference #: 5956
Location: AIKEN, S.C.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Responsibilities: Responsibilities will include;
1.developing criticality safety evaluations and supporting criticality safety calculations in accordance with the latest NRC regulations and guideline,
2. developing criticality safety strategies, specifying safety systems, preparing write-ups for licensing submittals for MOX powder, chemical dissolution, purification, and powder recovery, storage, and pellet, rods, and assemblies production, and other units,
3. interfacing with the NCR for criticality safety matters,
4. producing validation reports for the MFFF to the latest NCR standards.
Required Qualifications:
BS Nuclear Engineering degree or equivalent.
Five years experience in arrears noted above and with implementation of nuclear industry codes and standards and regulatory guides.
Experience with industry standard criticality safety computer programs such as KENO and MCNP.
Desired Qualifications:
" Experience with the latest tools for criticality safety code validation such as the Sensitivity and Uncertainty (TSUNAMI) program which is a part of the new SCALES package is a plus. Should have familiarity with the criticality safety programs at similar facilities.
PROCUREMENT ENGINEER - MECHANICAL 362 STRDate posted: 11-12-08
Job Reference #: 5978
Location: AIKEN, S.C.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
***This position will function as the Subcontract Technical Representative within the MDX Services Engineering organization working in the Procurement Engineering Group. The STR functions as the responsible individual within MDX Services to lead the planning, estimating, procurement scope definition, technical support to the bid process, and technical evaluation of bids received.
***This position will develop written procurement plans, sole source justifications (where needed), cost estimate summaries, recommended bidders lists, material requisitions and statements of work, responses to bidder questions, technical bid evaluation reports, draft correspondence to subcontractors, status reports, responses to subcontractor information requests and other documents as needed to facilitate completion of assigned work.
***The position will interface with multiple organizations within MOX Services to ensure procurement specifications are prepared consistent with the established procurement plan. Interfacing will routinely involve Procurement, Quality Assurance, Construction and other Engineering discipline organizations. This position will generally not prepare the procurement specification directly. However, individuals may be assigned responsibility for developing and reviewing procurement specifications, installation specifications or general fabrication specifications for process equipment associated with nuclear fuel fabrication.
***Specification assignments could include development of design-build specifications for design and manufacture of equipment by others, product procurement or fabrication specifications, technical specifications for fabrication of equipment designed by MDX Services, and installation specifications for custom fabricated equipment.
***The STR will develop or coordinate preparation of the commercial grade dedication plans for equipment procured for use in safety applications and specification of equipment receipt acceptance criteria.
***The STR will also function after subcontract award as the primary point of interface between the subcontractor´s organization and MDX Services for monitoring subcontractor performance, resolving technical issues, responding to technical information requests, coordinating status reviews, coordinating MDX Services hold and witness point activities, coordinating visits to vendor facilities, coordinating the review and acceptance of subcontractor submittals, and coordinating resolution of technical or quality problems identified during inspection of received deliverables.
***This position will focus principally on procurements for instrumentation and controls equipment and systems, such as PLCs and cabinets, process transmitters, switches and indicators, signal converters, recorders, annunciation systems, displays, continuous air monitors, Area Monitors, Personnel Monitoring Stations, nuclear counting devices, etc. Equipment being procured is associated with nuclear fuel fabrication and associated chemical and utility support processes.
***As part of the monitoring and oversight function of the subcontractor after award the STR will be expected to interact regularly (daily would not be uncommon) with the subcontractor as well as with the Subcontract Administrator within the MDX Services Procurement organization, and on an as needed basis with other MDX Services personnel in Engineering, QA, Construction and Operations. Interface and status reporting will also be required with MDX Services Project Controls and Project Management.
***Tracking, reporting status, and facilitating resolution of open requests, issues and needs will be a core function of the STR.
***Periodic travel after subcontract award is expected to support subcontract performance evaluation and oversight, resolution of problems and evaluation of change order bids. Travel at times could range up to 25% within a 3 month period.
Required Qualifications:
**Bachelor´s Degree in Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent combination of education and years of experience.
**Five (5) or more years of experience with process systems design and specification, equipment design and manufacturing/fabrication, or equipment specification and procurement of mechanical equipment.
**Excellent written and oral communications skills. Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
**Experience with establishment of major engineered equipment subcontracts, review and evaluation of proposals; review, evaluation and negotiation of changes orders dealing with scope revisions and schedule impacts (and/or change order development and negotiation); payment/invoice evaluation and approval; schedule and progress tracking and analysis; and coordination of submittal reviews and approvals.
**Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
**Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Desired Qualifications:
**Experience and demonstrated success in managing fixed price subcontract work for equipment supply, or custom design and fabricated equipment in the size range of $1.0 M to $5.0 M or more.
**Experience working in the nuclear field related to DOE nuclear facilities, commercial fuel fabrication facilities or commercial nuclear power facilities
**Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry
**Experience working projects that utilize Primavera P3 scheduling application or similar product using CPM methodology
**Past experience involved with procurement engineering, construction, development of product or fabrication related specifications
**Functioned as technical representative with subcontractors or design firms on major equipment purchases
PROCESS ENGINEERDate posted: 11-12-08
Job Reference #: 5975
Location: AIKEN, S.C.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Required Qualifications:
BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. Recent graduate to five years experience.
Desired Qualifications:
PE Registration.
Knowledge of chemical, utilities, and chemical reagent preparation process design.
Knowledge of aqueous process applications such as dissolution, solvent extraction, precipitation and calcination.
Nuclear facility experience at DOE or US NRC facilities.
Knowledge of solvent extraction process and nuclear fuel processing (Purex).
Knowledge of PDS modeling and PlantSmart Interactive Review programs a plus, but not mandatory.
Review of P&IDs and associated pipeline, valve, equipment and instrument lists from process flow diagrams. Preparation of unit procurement specifications, including datasheets; review of PDS piping (including Intergraph PlantSmart©)and General Arrangement drawings; inter-discipline review of Electrica l (motor list, etc.) and Controls (logic diagrams, etc.) documents, in accordance with applicable project and quality assurance procedures. Assistance and participation in construction procedures and actions to ensure a safe operating environment.
PROCUREMENT ENGINEER STR D/BDate posted: 11-12-08
Job Reference #: 5959
Location: AIKEN, S.C.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
" This position will function as the Subcontract Technical Representative within the MOX Services Engineering organization working in the Procurement Engineering Group.
" The STR functions as the responsible individual within MOX Services to lead the planning, estimating, procurement scope definition, technical support to the bid process, and technical evaluation of bids received.
" This position will develop written procurement plans, sole source justifications (where needed), cost estimate summaries, recommended bidders lists, material requisitions and statements of work, responses to bidder questions, technical bid evaluation reports, draft correspondence to subcontractors, status reports, responses to subcontractor information requests and other documents as needed to facilitate completion of assigned work.
" The position will interface with multiple organizations within MOX Services to ensure procurement specifications are prepared consistent with the established procurement plan. Interfacing will routinely involve Procurement, Quality Assurance, Construction and other Engineering discipline organizations.
" This position will generally not prepare the procurement specification directly. However, individuals may be assigned responsibility for developing, and reviewing procurement specifications, installation specifications or general fabrication specifications for process equipment associated with nuclear fuel fabrication.
" Specification assignments could include development of design-build specifications for design and manufacture of equipment by others, product procurement or fabrication specifications, technical specifications for fabrication of equipment designed by MOX Services, and installation specifications for custom fabricated equipment.
" The STR will develop or coordinate preparation of the commercial grade dedication plans for equipment procured for use in safety applications and specification of equipment receipt acceptance criteria.
" The STR will also function after subcontract award as the primary point of interface between the subcontractor's organization and MOX Services for monitoring subcontractor performance, resolving technical issues, responding to technical information requests, coordinating status reviews, coordinating MOX Services hold and witness point activities, coordinating visits to vendor facilities, coordinating the review and acceptance of subcontractor submittals, and coordinating resolution of technical or quality problems identified during inspection of received deliverables.
" This position will focus principally on procurements for mechanical equipment and systems, such as process machine systems associated with nuclear fuel fabrication, cranes, lifts, pumps, compressors, dryers, fans, valves, filters, ventilation equipment, fire dampers, fire protection systems. Equipment being procured is associated with nuclear fuel fabrication and associated chemical and utility support processes.
" As part of the monitoring and oversight function of the subcontractor after award the STR will be expected to interact regularly (daily would not be uncommon) with the subcontractor as well as with the Subcontract Administrator within the MOX Services Procurement organization, and on an as needed basis with other MOX Services personnel in other Engineering disciplines, QA, Construction, and Operations.
" Interface and status reporting will also be required with MDX Services Project Controls and Project Management. Tracking, reporting status, and facilitating resolution of open requests, issues and needs will be a core function of the STR.
" Periodic travel after subcontract award is expected to support subcontract performance evaluation and oversight, resolution of problems and evaluation of change order bids. Travel at times could range up to 25% within a 3 month period.
Required Qualifications:
" Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and years of experience.
" Five (5) or more years of experience with electrical systems design and specification, equipment design and manufacturing/fabrication, or equipment specification and procurement of electrical equipment.
" Excellent written and oral communications skills. Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
" Experience with establishment of major engineered equipment subcontracts, review and evaluation of proposals; review, evaluation and negotiation of changes orders dealing with scope revisions and schedule impacts (and/or change order development and negotiation); payment/invoice evaluation and approval; schedule and progress tracking and analysis; and coordination of submittal reviews and approvals.
" Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
" Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Desired Qualifications:
" Experience and demonstrated success in managing fixed price subcontract work for equipment supply, or custom design and fabricated equipment in the size range of $1 .OM to $5.OM or more.
" Experience working in the nuclear field related to DOE nuclear facilities, commercial fuel fabrication facilities or commercial nuclear power facilities
" Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry
" Experience working projects that utilize Primavera P3 scheduling application or similar product using CPM methodology
" Past experience involved with procurement engineering, construction, development of product or fabrication related specifications
" Functioned as technical representative with subcontractors or design firms on major equipment purchases
I & C ENGINEER - 512Date posted: 11-12-08
Job Reference #: 5965
Location: AIKEN, S.C.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
I&C Engineer will report to the Assistant Lead Engineer and be responsible for the instrument and controls design for a number of assigned process or utility systems.
The I&C Engineer is expected to be able to execute the required duties and activities with technical direction from the Assistand Lead Engineer.
The I&C Engineer is expected to work closely with the appropriate Responsible System Engineer, the assigned Integrated Safety Analysis personnel, the electrical design staff, and the other discipline engineers assigned to the same systems to complete the final I&C design documents within both the limits of the budget and schedule baseline.
Responsibilities shall include development of the detailed design onto the project drawings. Design shall include P&ID review/development, instrument loop diagram development, instrument installation details, instrument plan drawings, PLC wiring diagrams, miscellaneous installation drawings, bill of materials, wiring diagrams, and Instrument and Controls procurement specificaitons. I&C engineer shall work closely with the senior I&C engineers to understand the MOX project design concept.
Responsibilities shall also include cross discipline review of design documents and interface with client, vendor, and other disciplines; reviewing work of fellow engineers; performing vendor submittal review and bid analysis; and coordination of design with other disciplines.
Required Qualifications:
BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology and/or 2 years of relevant experience in the field of Instrument and Control Engineering.
Must be familiar with PLC wiring and layout, instrument installation details, instrument loop diagrams.
Minimum 2 years of I&C design experience on power plant or large industrial or manufacturing facility projects and knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Basic computer skills in Access, Word and Excel.
Capable of conceptualizing a design and generating detailed working drawings.
Desired Qualifications:
Advanced knowledge of I&C design techniques and concepts.
Familiararity with Intergraph Intools or other similar I&C CAE program.
PRA SPECIALIST - 401Date posted: 11-12-08
Job Reference #: 5969
Location: AIKEN, S.C.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
" Apply risk-based methods to evaluate accident sequences and evaluate the margin of safety for the existing MOX Fuel Fabrication Facility design.
" Identify which initiators, equipment, and human actions are risk-significant.
" Use probabilistic techniques to demonstrate that selected safety systems and components meet performance requirements and evaluate the ability of alternate arrangements of safety systems and components to meet performance requirements at reduced cost, with enhanced reliability, or with a simpler design.
" Independently review and evaluate key safety systems to confirm that they are not vulnerable to a single active component failure.
" Apply probabilistic methodologies to document the failure logic and failure modes of key safety systems.
" Establish bases for failure probabilities and for reliabilities of key safety components.
" Address the potential for common mode failures of key safety components
Required Qualifications:
" BS degree in Nuclear, Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
" Five years experience in performing PRA safety analyses for nuclear facilities.
" Experience with industry safety computer programs.
" Experience with standard office software including the use of databases
Desired Qualifications:
" Experience with chemical processing systems
" Experience interfacing with the NRC and generating documents for submittal to the NRC.
" Experience with process hazards analysis
Project Engineer-PEG Interface Date posted: 11-18-08
Job Reference #: 6294
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Duties/Responsibilities:
This position will report to the Manager of Procurement Engineering and work with the PEG Manager and group Leads to manage a group of approximately 55 personnel with 6 principal first line supervisors.
The principal work function of the group is to procure engineering specified products, systems and commodities associated with mechanical and chemical systems and structural features of a complex nuclear fuel fabrication facility.
The group will be responsible to lead the planning, estimating, procurement scope definition, technical support to the bid process, technical evaluation of bids received, monitoring subcontractor performance, and technical interface with the subcontractor during subcontract execution.
Development of technical specifications for use in the procurement of equipment will generally be prepared by the appropriate discipline organization within the project Engineering department with oversight by the staff of PEG.
This position will be responsible for the daily coordination of work activities and priorities across the various project groups and within PEG to ensure the overall goals of delivering of equipment to support construction needs is accomplished in accordance with the project’s schedule.
The position is expected to be engaged in the integration of work activities related to Engineer Procured equipment into the project’s construction schedule, to work closely with Construction Group to understand their needs and concerns in time to allow the Engineering Group as a whole to have time to respond.
The principal role of this position is to ensure that the planned Engineered Equipment Procurements are well planned and integrated into the project construction schedule and that PEG has an effective process for tracking and identifying the specific equipment features of the facility are being covered by each Engineer Procured procurement action.
Additional expectations and accountabilities of the position are to lead the week status review meeting for the Engineered Procured equipment progress review; Manage assignment and follow-up on actions assigned from status review meeting to ensure project groups are being responsive and assigning appropriate resources to complete; Function as the facilitator and “pusher” for key issues and concerns that are raised that need follow-up “hands-on” attention to make sure resolutions are developing and coordination efforts among groups are occurring; Handle any other special project assignments related to the PEG’s overall mission that are assigned by the Manager, PEG.
Periodic travel is expected to support subcontract performance evaluation and oversight and monitoring of assigned staff performance in interfacing with subcontractors during meetings and shop visits.
Travel at times could range up to 25% within a 3 month period.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Chemical or Nuclear Engineering or other engineering discipline with relevant work experience.
Ten (10) or more years of experience with process systems design and specification, equipment design and manufacturing/fabrication, or equipment specification and procurement of mechanical equipment.
Three (3) or more years of experience supervising a staff of 5 or more engineers and technical professionals.
Experience working in a construction project environment, with demonstrated experience as a project engineer, lead or manager over a significant scope of work.
Excellent written and oral communications skills.
Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
Experience with establishment of major engineered equipment subcontracts, review and evaluation of proposals; review, evaluation and negotiation of changes orders dealing with scope revisions and schedule impacts (and/or change order development and negotiation); payment/invoice evaluation and approval; schedule and progress tracking and analysis; and coordination of submittal reviews and approvals.
Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Desired Qualifications:
Registered Professional Engineer by testing in any state within the USA.
Experience and demonstrated success in managing fixed price subcontract work for equipment supply, or custom design and fabricated equipment in the size range of $1.0M to $5.0M or more.
Experience working in the nuclear field related to DOE nuclear facilities, commercial fuel fabrication facilities or commercial nuclear power facilities.
Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry.
Experience working projects that utilize Primavera P3 scheduling application or similar product using CPM methodology.
Experience involved with procurement engineering, construction, development of product or fabrication related specifications.
Functioned as technical representative with subcontractors or design firms on major equipment purchases.
Experience working with procurement of major engineered equipment in accordance with the FARs and DEARs.
Experience working with “PassPort” as a business tool for requisitioning and procurement, and material and inventory management.
Machining EngineerDate posted: 7-18-08
Job Reference #: 6125
Location: Cincinnnati, OH
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary/Purpose:
This position is responsible for:
1) developing machining process plans (CNC programs) for simple to complex aerospace and automotive parts,
2) using TechSolve proprietary software to develop process based models of machining process plan options and utilize the results to achieve customer's objectives such as achieving reduction in cost or cycle time, improved sourcing capability, lowered scrap levels etc.
3) managing multiple projects, collection of data (drawings, 3D models, process specifications etc.), analyses of data, and presentation of data to meet the expectations of Machining Services customers,
4) providing assistance to improve client-company machining processes and performance.
The assistance and optimization services include helping companies in identifying and implementing the most effective ways to use the basic factors of production (people, machines, materials and information) to make or process a product in ways that best support the client-company's overall business strategy.
Essential Responsibilities:
1. Independently or collaboratively develop machining process plans for simple to complex aerospace and automotive parts. Process plans will include order of operations, selection of fixturing, cutting tools, machining parameters, required post processing and manual operations, and minor assembly as required. Process plan will be entered into TechSolve proprietary software to determine process runtime and total costs. Recommend alternative methods of manufacture and engineering design changes to reduce overall cost of production.
2. Build and maintain confidence of client-company decision-makers by exposing them to and educating them about best machining strategies and practices, and modern technologies. Prepare and present briefings and reports to personnel at client companies, either virtually or in person. Effectively interface with client personnel at all organizational levels.
3. Conduct client site-visits and conduct assessments and operations review to identify needs and opportunities.
4. Support the establishment and control of project proposals or budgets. Consult with appropriate Machining and project team members to resolve any problems or to discuss progress. Make internal presentations to review status of projects as required. Assess results of completed projects and recommend improvements in methods or materials. Provide timely internal reports to management (e.g. project reports, expense reports, timecards, etc.).
5. Research and develop work in the area of machining and grinding. Develop, test and analyze advanced techniques to increase knowledge of advanced machining systems and aid in the transition of that knowledge to industry.
6. Support effective working relationships with TechSolve staff and with a network of technical resources.
7. Maintain active awareness of manufacturing technologies and techniques through professional development programs, especially state of the practice information concerning machining.
Marginal Duties/Responsibilities:
Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Requirements/Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
Must be a US Citizen. Minimum of a BS degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering is preferred; however, non-degreed individuals possessing significant experience in CNC program development will be considered. Advanced degree a plus. Minimum of 5 years experience in aerospace or automotive industry at either the OEM or supplier level is a prerequisite. Support of Integrated Product Teams (IPT's) in the past is highly desirable, with Design for Manufacturability experience a plus. Position requires project management skills along with machining experience. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (Unigrahics, Catia, etc.) is a requirement in the performance of job duties. Vericut software training a plus.
Language Skills:
Strong customer facing skills are essential. Must be able to communicate effectively with client personnel and employees at all organizational levels and develop effective working relationships with staff and a network of technical resources. This includes making presentations and presenting timely reports to management.
Reasoning Ability:
Individual must be a team player with the ability to exercise independent, sound judgment and discretion; be able to plan; be well organized with the ability to multi-task; have excellent oral and written communication skills; work well under pressure with the ability to multi-task; take initiative; and be flexible and cooperative.
Physical Demands:
Position requires the ability to sit for long periods at a computer terminal. Some working, standing and bending are required.
Work Environment:
Normal office environment and standard hours with occasional overtime required. Requires the ability to travel by aircraft and automobile to remote locations as needed, and the ability to drive/operate an automobile. Co-location (in the Cincinnati area, or at the client's facility) for extended times is a possibility.
The following represent the must-have requirements:
· US Citizen
· Customer facing skills: Be able to present, discuss ideas, facilitate, etc. in front of the client
· Aerospace manufacturing experience (outside of machining)
· Aerospace machining experience
· Solid modeling experience with CATIA and UG
· Willing to travel
· Strong Excel and MS Office skills
· Exposure to Lean
Lean Machining EngineerDate posted: 7-3-08
Job Reference #: 6105
Location: Cincinnati, OH
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary/Purpose:
This position is responsible for:
- supporting applications and optimization services in the areas of machining and grinding technologies,
-the management of multiple projects, design of experiments, collection of data, analyses of data, and presentation of data to meet the expectations of Operations' department customers,
- providing assistance services to improve client-company manufacturing processes and performance.
The assistance and optimization services include helping companies in identifying and implementing the most effective ways to use the basic factors of production (people, machines, materials and information) to make or process a product in ways that best support the client-company's overall business strategy.
Essential Responsibilities:
1. Build and maintain confidence of client-company decision-makers by exposing them to and educating them about best manufacturing (machining and lean) strategies and practices, and modern technologies and management approaches and their uses. Prepare and present briefings and reports to personnel at client companies. Effectively interface with client personnel at all organizational levels.
2. Conduct client site-visits and conduct assessments and operations review to identify needs and opportunities. May also serve as instructor for courses that teach companies how to improve their operations and methods.
3. Investigate, develop, and provide suggested solutions for improving client manufacturing operations. Conduct technical evaluations and provide technical support to clients to assist them with integration of modern manufacturing and operational techniques.
4. Support the establishment and control of project budgets. Consult with appropriate Operation's and project team members to resolve any problems or to discuss progress. Make internal presentations to review status of projects as required. Assess results of completed projects and recommend improvements in methods or materials. Provide timely internal reports to management (e.g. project reports, expense reports, timecards, etc.).
5. Contribute to the strategic and operating policies, objectives, and long-range plans as requested for TechSolve. Support the integration of the machining related activities with other areas within TechSolve.
6. Research and develop work in the area of machining and grinding. Develop, test and analyze advanced techniques to increase knowledge of advanced machining systems and aid in the transition of that knowledge to industry.
7. Support effective working relationships with TechSolve staff and with a network of technical resources.
8. Maintain active awareness of manufacturing technologies and techniques through professional development programs, especially state of the practice information concerning machining.
Education/Experience:
Minimum of a BS degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering is required; MS or MBA preferred. Position requires project management skills along with machining and lean manufacturing, experience. Proficiency in software is highly desirable in the performance of job duties.
Language Skills:
Must be able to communicate effectively with client personnel and employees at all organizational levels and develop effective working relationships with staff and a network of technical resources. This includes making presentations, serving as an instructor, and presenting timely reports to management.
Reasoning Ability:
Individual must be able to exercise sound, independent judgment, be able to plan and multi-task, be well organized, have excellent oral and written communication skills, work well under pressure, take initiative, and be flexible and cooperative.
Physical Demands:
Position requires the ability to sit for long periods at a computer terminal. Some working, standing and bending are required.
Work Environment:
Normal office and shop environment and standard hours with occasional overtime required. Extensive travel required with the ability to travel by aircraft and automobile to remote locations as needed, and the ability to drive/operate an automobile.
Mechanical Project EngineerDate posted: 8-22-08
Job Reference #: 6195
Location: Florence, KY
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position is with a Greater Cincinnati company who designs, customizes and engineers mixers and mixing systems for the food, chemical, plastics and pharmaceutical companies.
Candidate will need experience in the following areas:
- Experience with Machine Design
- Design concepts and analysis
- New Product Development
- Testing
- Working with Customers.
This is a design analysis and problem solving position. The candidate needs to have a BSME and experience with welding, machining and basic fabrication. Fabrication experience is with stainless steel or carbon steel. Component experience includes bearings, actuators, cylinders , hydraulics and pneumatics.
5 - 10 years experience.
Procurement Engr-Electrical STR (560515)Date posted: 9-05-08
Job Reference #: 6224
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Required Qualifications:
o Bachelor´s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Controls or Nuclear or Chemical Engineering
or equivalent combination of education and relevant years of experience.
o Five (5) or more years of experience with controls systems design and specification, equipment
and manufacturing/fabrication, or equipment specification and procurement of controls
equipment.
o Excellent written and oral communications skills. Must be organized, pay attention to detail
and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
o Experience with establishment of major engineered equipment subcontracts, review and
evaluation of proposals; review, evaluation and negotiation of changes orders dealing with
scope revisions and schedule impacts (and/or change order development and negotiation);
payment/invoice evaluation and approval; schedule and progress tracking and analysis; and
coordination of submittal reviews and approvals.
o Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
o Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications
associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Desired Qualifications:
o Knowledge and experience with PLCs and associated control networks employed in a complex
manufacturing environment.
o Experience and demonstrated success in managing fixed price subcontract work for equipment
supply, or custom design and fabricated equipment in the size range of $O.5M to $5.OM or more.
o Experience working in the nuclear field related to DOE nuclear facilities, commercial fuel
fabrication facilities or commercial nuclear power facilities.
o Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry.
o Experience working projects that utilize Primavera P3 scheduling application or similar product
using CPM methodology.
o Past experience involved with procurement engineering, construction, development of product
or fabrication related specifications.
o Functioned as technical representative with subcontractors or design firms on major
equipment purchases.
Procurement Engr I&C / Electrical (572540)Date posted: 9-05-08 re
Job Reference #: 6227
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Minimum Education: Bachelors Degree
Job Description: Required Quallftcations:
o Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Electronics. Mechanical orChemical Engineering or an equivalent
combination of education and/or years of experience.
o Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience.
o Excellent written and oral communications skills.
o Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
o Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
o Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications
associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
o Must be willing to travel periodically as the needs of the position and arising Issues dictate.
Desired Qualifications:
o Experience working in the nuclear field related to DOE or commercial nuclear power facilties
or commercial fuel fabrication fealties.
o Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry.
o Past experience involved with procurement engineering inducting development of product or
fabrication related specifications and vendor oversight
o Mechanical engineering aptitude (knowledge regarding piping systems, pipe specifications, valves, etc.).
o Functioned as a Subcontract Technical Representative with respect to major equipment
Mech Pipe Engineer/STR (565757)Date posted: 9-10-08 Re
Job Reference #: 5980
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Required Qualifications:
o Bachelor´s Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and/or years of experience.
o Minimum of ten (10) years of applicable experience (Experience must be related to design and/or procurement of piping, in-line piping components, manual valves, and piping fabrications.)
o Excellent written and oral communications skills. Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
o Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
o Must have prior experience in leading multi-discipline or multi-organizational teams in a fast paced, professional environment.
o Must have a minimum five (5) years experience working in the nuclear field related to DOE or commercial nuclear power facilities or commercial fuel fabrication facilities.
o Must have working familiarity with ASME B31.3 piping code, and ASTM/ASME standards for 304L stainless steel.
o Must be willing to travel as the needs of the position and arising issues dictate.
o Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Desired Qualifications:
o Preference will be extended to candidates with significant experience in technical specification development and Supplier technical oversight related to piping, valves, and in-line components used in ASME B31.3 systems.
o Experience with the review and evaluation of sketches and submittals against design drawings, take-off or bill of material preparation, coordination of equipment/commodity deliveries versus construction need dates is highly desired.
o Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry.
o Experience with 310NAG stainless, zirconium and titanium piping, valves, and other commodity products is highly desired.
o Working familiarity with tanks/welded equipment and ASME Section VIII code requirements is highly desired.
Fire Protection Engineer (569243)Date posted: 9-10-08 re
Job Reference #: 6225
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Fire Protection Engineer – Entry Level (569243) – Will provide assistance to the Lead Engineer for the fire suppression systems in the following areas: fire protection systems, fire protection calculations, fire protection P&IDs, and fire protection specifications. Fire Protection Engineering degree preferred.
Qualifications;
Ability to use engineering and office software, knowledge and experience with fire modeling software, knowledge of NFPA codes
This is a direct permanent position with the client offering competitive salaries and relocation packages.
Senior Equipment Seismic Quality Engr (574242)Date posted: 9-10-08 re
Job Reference #: 6226
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Department Facilities Operations
Min. Years Eap.: 4-10
Minimum Education: Bachelors Degree
Job Description:
Required Qualifications:
" Direct work experience in equipment seismic qualification in nuclear facilities using
requirements from ASCE-4 and IEEE Standards including IEEE-344.
" Strong technical knowledge and understanding of seismic requirements by NRC and DOE.
" BS in Mechanical or Structural Engineering and 5 years experience in ESQ in the
nuclear industry.
o Familiarity with SQila and SORTS Indust y Initiatives.
o Professional Engineer registration preferred.
SCADA Developer (576888)Date posted: 9-10-08 re
Job Reference #: 5939
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: SCADA Developer (5487 – 2)
Physical Location: Aiken, South Carolina
Company: Environmental and Infrastructure
Department: Engineering
Min. Years Exp.: 4-10
Minimum Education: Bachelors Degree
Required Qualifications:
Proficient in Microsoft Windows XP, with expertise in MS Office — Word, Excel, Access, Outlook
Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent in Electrical/Chemical or Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 2 years of PLC/SCADA adaptive engineering. Windows XP, Microsoft Office. A minimum of 4 years of experience in a PLC/SCADA development environment in one or more of the following may be substituted in lieu of degree:
Monitor Pro 7.6, USDATA
Factory Link, GE/Intellution iFix, Wonderware or RSView32.
Desired Qualifications:
SCADA / HMI / PLC knowledge — specifically Siemens S7 and Schneider Unity
French Language skills.
Software Analyst / PLC Developer (533809 & 533810)Date posted: 9-10-08 re
Job Reference #: 5940
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Software Analyst / PLC Developer
Physical Location: Aiken, South Carolina
Department: Engineering
Min. Years Experience: 4-10
Min. Education: Bachelors Degree
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering
3 or more years relevant experience in a manufacturing setting. Nuclear Fuel experience helpful
Familiarity with a Structured software development lifecycle
Strong technical writing and engineering document interpretation skills
Team-oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Skilled in the use of Microsoft OS and Office applications
Desired Qualifications:
* Familiarity with Siemens S7 PLCs ? Function Block programming I Grafcet
* French Language skills
Structural Engineers (557231 & 557232)Date posted: 9-10-08 re
Job Reference #: 6142
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities:
" Structural Engineer for MOX Fuel Fabrication Facility.
" Responsible for performing engineering, design, and analysis of Category I steel and
concrete structures, concrete anchorage of equipment and components.
" Perform engineering analyses and designs with general management and supervisory direction.
Develop and check analyses, drawings and specifications, technical reports, and
documentation of results.
" Understand and apply QA procedures relating to project planning, analyses, specifications and software. Immediate tasks will be field construction support as it relates to the design of embedments for concrete anchorage of equipment, structures, and components per requirements of ACI-349-01 Appendix B.
" Other tasks include the design of steel structures and components, cranes & monorails, and support of construction and procurement activities.
Required Qualifications:
" Demonstrated skills and abilities required for experience level.
" Good planning, communication and organization skills.
" Understanding of regulatory requirements for engineering, analysis and design of safety-related structures, especially concrete anchorage of embedments.
" Excellent familiarity with ACI, AISC, ASCE 4 & 7 building design codes and standards
Working knowledge of and understanding of interfaces with other engineering
disciplines required.
" Desire minimum of 5-years experience after award of Bachelor Degree in Engineering discipline. Lesser experience levels will be considered depending on experience and salary requirements.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with ANSYS and/or GTSTRUDL and comparable finite element analysis programs. Engineer with experience in detailed analysis of concrete and structural steel using applicable ACI and AISC codes. Engineer with experience in processing field change requests in a timely manner.
PDS PIPING DESIGNER (527602)Date posted: 9-10-08 re
Job Reference #: 5954
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
To be considered for this position, you MUST have a minimum of 5 years experience in PDS piping design software by InterGraph. You also MUST have used the current version of PDS for a minimum of 3 years.
Technical: High School / Technical School Grad. 5 + years of piping design experience in Process, Pharmaceutical Chemical or Power Industries. MUST have experience and use in PDS piping design software by InterGraph. The qualified candidate must show demonstrated skill and proficiency in PDS and work in PDS with minimal guidance.
Job Conditions/Environment:
Team Player willing to accept challenges of an interesting and complex one of a kind design.
Procurement Engr-I & C STR (560503)Date posted: 9-10-08 re
Job Reference #: 5979
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Required Qualifications:
o Bachelor´s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Controls or Nuclear or Chemical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and relevant years of experience.
o Five (5) or more years of experience with controls systems design and specification, equipment and manufacturing/fabrication, or equipment specification and procurement of controls equipment.
o Excellent written and oral communications skills. Must be organized, pay attention to detail and provide consistent follow-up on issues.
o Experience with establishment of major engineered equipment subcontracts, review and evaluation of proposals; review, evaluation and negotiation of changes orders dealing with scope revisions and schedule impacts (and/or change order development and negotiation); payment/invoice evaluation and approval; schedule and progress tracking and analysis; and coordination of submittal reviews and approvals.
o Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
o Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
Desired Qualifications:
o Knowledge and experience with PLCs and associated control networks employed in a complex manufacturing environment.
o Experience and demonstrated success in managing fixed price subcontract work for equipment supply, or custom design and fabricated equipment in the size range of $O.5M to $5.OM or more.
o Experience working in the nuclear field related to DOE nuclear facilities, commercial fuel fabrication facilities or commercial nuclear power facilities.
o Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry.
o Experience working projects that utilize Primavera P3 scheduling application or similar product using CPM methodology.
o Past experience involved with procurement engineering, construction, development of product or fabrication related specifications.
o Functioned as technical representative with subcontractors or design firms on major equipment purchases.
Procurement Engr. - Program & Method Lead (573872)Date posted: 9-10-08 re
Job Reference #: 6143
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description:
Duties/Responsibilities:
" This position will be responsible for leading the development, implementation and maintenance of programs and methods associated with the functions of the Procurement Engineering Group (PEG) related to the requisitioning and procurement of equipment and material. This will include developing work methods and procedures that integrate the activities of PEG with the business enterprise systems selected by MOX Services for long-term for the MFFF.
" The position will be expected to work seamlessly with other organizations to develop the needed understandings, methods, and tools to provide the most efficient integration of work needs into the project selected business enterprise systems.
" The position will be responsible for ensuring completion of work assigned in accordance with the project´s schedule and budget, ensuring that work plans and deliverables generated are
sufficient and technically adequate, and work is performed and deliverables prepared in
compliance with project procedures, guidelines and policies.
" The position will report to the Manager, PEG.
" This position potentially will supervise a group of 2 to 6 technicians, engineers and technical
specialist in the long term as the function of this position evolves and matures.
" As the first line supervisor, the position is responsible for work assignments to assigned staff,
providing technical and business direction to staff as required, monitoring the performance of
individuals to ensure schedule commitments are met, reporting progress toward work
completion, monitoring performance against an assigned budget, providing management
periodic status updates and briefings on group performance and special items of interest.
" The lead is expected to set priorities of work assigned to staff and adjust priorities as needed
to ensure completion of work per schedule.
" The lead should expect to interface daily with his manager to update status on critical work items, identify resources constraints and other impediments that hinder completion of work on
schedule, and identify issues that are of potential impact to the project as a whole and of
potential interest to senior management.
" The Lead will be responsible for identifying and justifying need for additional staff, defining the
attributes needed for new hires, coordinating the hiring process with HR and monitoring new
employee performance during the period of initial employment and preparing periodic
performance evaluations.
" This position will need to actively coordinate daily work activities within the group as well as
external to the group.
" Working interface and communication with other project organizations such as Procurement,
QA, other Engineering disciplines, Construction and Operations will be required and often on a
daily basis.
" Such interfacing will be a core function of the Lead and will often involve working out conflict in the priority of support needs from and technical and quality concerns of other groups, as well as
assisting staff to facilitate resolution of open requests, issues and needs pending with other
groups.
" Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as well as a willingness to be proactive to engage others in verbal discussion to get issues resolved quickly.
" This position will be expected to travel for business needs when required. However, travel
outside of the local site area is anticipated to be infrequent.
REQUIRED QUAL:
" Bachelor´s Degree in Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent
combination of education and years of experience.
" Five (5) or more years of experience working with or developing methods and processes that
utilize a business enterprise system in the conduct of equipment and material requisitioning.
" Three (3) or more years of experience supervising a staff of 3 or more engineers and/or technical professionals.
" Excellent written and oral communications skills. Must be organized, pay attention to detail and
provide consistent follow-up on issues.
" Experience with establishment of major engineered equipment subcontracts, review and
evaluation of proposals; review, evaluation and negotiation of changes orders dealing with scope
revisions and schedule impacts (and/or change order development and negotiation);
payment/invoice evaluation and approval; schedule and progress tracking and analysis; and
coordination of submittal reviews and approvals.
" Possesses self-start initiative and a positive teamwork attitude toward execution of assignments.
" Competent in the use of personal computers using common workplace software applications
associated with Microsoft Office, with particular emphasis on Word and Excel.
DESIRED QUAL:
" Experience with requisitioning and procurement of major engineered equipment items and
standard commodity materials using business enterprise applications, review and evaluation of
proposals; review, evaluation and negotiation of changes orders dealing with scope revisions and schedule impacts (and/or change order development and negotiation); payment/invoice
evaluation and approval; schedule and progress tracking and analysis; and coordination of
submittal reviews and approvals.
" Experience and demonstrated success developing methods and procedures to support
implementation of PassPort or other similar business enterprise applications in the phases of
equipment and material ordering, specifying ordering requirements and item cataloging,
specifying receipt inspection criteria, and material receipt acceptance.
" Familiarization with QA provisions typically applied to work performed for the nuclear industry.
" Experience working projects that utilize Primavera P3 scheduling application or similar product
using CPM methodology.
" Experience involved with procurement engineering, construction, development of product or
fabrication related specifications.
" Experience working with procurement of major engineered equipment in accordance with the
FARs and DEARs.
Commodity Support Designer (543889)Date posted: 910-08 rev
Job Reference #: 6060
Location: Aiken, SC
JOB DESCRIPTION
Required Qualifications:
Technical: High School/ Technical School or Engineering Grad.
5+ years of Commodity Support experience in Process, Pharmaceutical Chemical or Power Industries. Previous experience in a CAD system Microstation preferred.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience in PDS Pelican Forge design software a plus. Knowledge of a stress analysis program is desirable but not required.
