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Plant Engineer - Melter and Offgas Systems

Company: Action Technology, Inc.
Location: Richland
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

This position is located at the Construction Site (22 miles north of Richland) and works a 4 x 10 schedule, M-Th, 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Selected applicant needs to be able and willing to work weekends and overtime as needed.

Engineers within the Melter and Offgas Systems group are responsible for the primary systems within the vitrification process. The following are typical activities for Engineers within this group:


  • Ensuring operational readiness of the assigned system and components
  • Developing and maintaining consistency among design requirements, documentation, and physical configuration for the systems; and to integrate the elements of system requirements and performance criteria, system assessments, change control, work control, and documentation control
  • Ensuring key design documents, including system descriptions/system design description and facility descriptions/facility design description are identified, developed and maintained to support facility safety basis development and safe operation
  • Conducting system assessments that include periodic reviews of system operability, reliability, and material condition
  • Verifying systems are tested after maintenance or modification to ensure continued capability to fulfill system requirements and to meet functional acceptance criteria
  • Providing support for facility operations and maintenance staff

    Education: Bachelor of Science degree (or equivalent education) in an appropriate engineering discipline or related science from a four-year accredited college or university.

    Experience: Minimum 10 years of professional experience.

    Preferred Experience:


    • One year of nuclear facility experience is preferred.
    • Experience in processing facilities, DOE facilities, or DOD facilities preferred.
    • Experience with national consensus codes and standards preferred.

      Minimum Qualifications:


      • Upon reporting, must be able to complete and pass a medical evaluation for badging purposes. Must have full mobility, be able to walk on uneven or broken surfaces (rocks, gravel, etc.). The examination includes, but is not limited to ability to pass blood pressure test, able to bend, twist, pull, push, climb, and lift more than 20 lbs.
      • Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check which includes verification of employment and education.
      • Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the site.
      • Possess the legal right to work and remain in the United States without sponsorship.

        MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES/TASKS


        • Implement Plant Engineering program elements as assigned
        • Develop, review, concur with and/or assess engineering technical documents
        • Develop, review, concur with and/or assess management control procedures, technical procedures, or guides
        • Assess facilities, systems, and/or processes anomalies or degraded conditions
        • Resolve condition report issues or other similar discrepancies as assigned
        • Develop or request support to develop engineering products for system or equipment repair or replacement
        • Provide on-site technical support during preventative or corrective maintenance activities or commissioning
        • Assist assigned engineers in determining operability and correcting out-of-specification conditions
        • Ensure the health and safety of self and staff by implementing the principles of ISMS
        • Ensure that personal conduct of work is consistent with nuclear safety and quality culture expectations
        • Meet training requirements and maintain qualifications to perform work
        • Support control of field work in assigned areas, including integration of project activities, repairs, and equipment operations activities
        • Support operations, maintenance, and commissioning of the facilities
        • Remain apprised of operational status and ongoing modification activities
        • Provide technical review of facility/system related procedures and work instructions
        • Assist with resolution of design issues necessary to support plant operations and/or maintenance
        • Review Project design and other documents for operations, maintenance, and testing impacts and providing alternative solutions
        • Interface with subcontractors, vendors, and project support groups
        • Ensures timely and accurate oral and written technical reports on assigned activities
        • Complete required training and maintain qualifications associated with assignments
        • Support the culture by emphasizing the values of safety and quality in the performance of work to protect self, others, and the environment

          PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
          (EFNM) Exposed Field Non-Manual- Performs desk work, including writing, computer workstation processes, and telephone operation. Arranges for and/or performs presentations, oral reports, planning meetings, and other formal and informal contacts, requiring long periods of sitting. Oversees field activities through inspections, testing and equipment operations, which requires walking, standing, bending, and turning along with wearing of personal protective equipment. Occasional loading, transport, and unloading of tools and/or supplies specific to an activity.

Keywords: Action Technology, Inc., Richland , Plant Engineer - Melter and Offgas Systems, Professions , Richland, Washington

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