Project Engineer - National Reactor Innovation Center

at Battelle Energy Alliance dba Idaho National Labora in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Project Engineer to work on our Demonstration Infrastructure and Support Project team. Our team works a 980 schedule located out of our REC facility with every other Friday off.

This person will be responsible for contract management, project oversight, requirements management, construction activities, support of technical program managers, development of engineering drawings, and all other activities and leadership associated with execution of NRIC programs.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide advice, consultation, and recommendations to management on the need to include the subject matter expertise and involvement of engineers in other engineering science disciplines such as electrical, mechanical, civil, etc.
• Perform scheduling and layout of operations and inspection and surveillance of materials, methods, and equipment.
• Develop technical data regarding materials, sizes, qualities, dimensions, quantities, and costs to be incorporated into formal specifications. Develop specifications and ensure appropriate implementation.
• Define the minimum viable product and work with program managers towards implementation without scope creep.
• Provide guidance, development, and coordination for the planning, engineering design, and oversight of assigned projects. Actively pursue continuous improvement and the addition and incorporation of Integrated Safety Management ( ISM ) concepts into management system functions that guide daily work activities. This includes collaborating and integrating with other management system leads and processes.
• Ensure that the assigned systems and processes change as research needs, business requirements, INL strategy, legal requirements, technology, upstream processes, and downstream processes change, or as weaknesses, opportunities, or threats are identified.
• Lead or participate in Laboratory-wide engineering teams in the development of engineering standards of performance and processes.
• Maintain an active role with other national laboratories and relevant commercial entities.
• Ensure customer, sponsor, contractual, and regulatory requirements are identified and seamlessly integrated into the management systems functions, providing trusted information.
• May routinely interact with chairs of associated committees/boards to discuss issues or items of concern and ensure performance is evaluated through assurance portfolios and quarterly reporting.
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