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Requisition ID: 276963

• Relocation Authorized: None

• Telework Type: Full-Time Telework

• Work Location: Oak Ridge, TN

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Project Overview:

UPF will be a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar project and will be a first-of-its-kind complex for enriched uranium operations in support of Y-12 missions. UPF is one of the Department of Energy’s largest investments in Tennessee since the Manhattan Project and one of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s largest construction projects. When complete, UPF will: replace a 70-year-old facility with modern buildings, reduce operational costs and energy consumption, improve worker safety, and provide enriched uranium capabilities well into the future. The UPF project has multiple work schedules that are subject to change and may require employees to work overtime, weekends, and/or night shift when a business need arises. Work schedule and overtime are to be approved in advance by supervisors.

Eligibility for this position requires US citizenship; the successful candidate must provide proof of US citizenship to obtain badge access to the site. Candidate must complete security questionnaire and successfully clear site access requirements check. All employees are subject and agree to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment. Must be able to obtain a security clearance, as applicable.

Assigned to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) Engineering Organization in a Senior Quality Engineer Position.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will conduct field investigations and plan specifications for project industrial engineering design. You will lead the design, sequences, timing, improvements, and implementation of plans. You will interview clients, calculate estimates, and participate in new business and proposal development. Your technical expertise will help optimize performance, increase efficiency, and reduce waste. #LI-AA7

Major Responsibilities:

Level 1

• Lead all Quality Engineering efforts including interface with all stakeholders (i.e., Project Quality reps, Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC (CNS) and Government customers, as well as other project departments)

• Engineering POC for Engineering assigned Condition Reports (CRs)

• Take on ownership of CRs that address departmental programmatic issues.

• Lead the necessary teams or independently develop solutions to resolve these CRs with minimal oversight.

• Track status of Engineering owned CRs and ensure forecast dates are met and kept current.

• Provides direction to engineers to support preparation and implementation actions for CRs.

• Develop approaches to solving problems and conflicts associated with project condition reports.

• Develop and maintain all Engineering Department metrics. Develop recommended actions based on metric trends and execute these actions.

• Engineering SME for departmental procedures

• Leads coordination with other departments as well as project customers on the topics of condition reporting, management assessments, lessons learned, and procedure interface points.

• Lead efforts (on behalf of the PEM) to develop and implement Engineering programmatic improvements.

• Identify process improvement opportunities by working with engineering personnel.

• Assist with Procedure/Desktop issuance/updates.

• Lead the tracking of procedure/desktop periodic reviews.

• Follow up on actions taken in response to assessment findings to assure adequacy of completed corrective actions.

• Leads engineering programs as directed by Project Engineering Manager (including but not limited to the Engineering Lessons Learned Program)

• Designs, improves, and implements plans to increase the efficiency of processes, procedures, and people​.

• Conducts analysis of business processes, manufacturing processes, or human workflow​

• Applies statistical methodologies and performs mathematical calculations to optimize performance and reduce wasted resources, including time, money, materials, and energy​.

• Designs layouts, sequences, and timing of events​

• Establishes work measurement programs and analyzes work samples to develop standards for worker utilization​.

• Assists in implementing improvement plans, including workflow modification, procedural/process updates, and reorganization of job duties​.

• Creates and maintains standard operating procedures (SOPs), standard work instructions, and safety guidelines​.

• Coordinates work and collaborates with other engineering disciplines​.

• Prepares procurement and subcontract requisition documents and performs associated technical bid evaluations with award recommendations​.

• Participates in studies that require knowledge of principles and techniques commonly employed in industrial engineering work.

Level 2

• Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates detailed phases of industrial engineering work for a global business unit, a project, or staff group​. Designs, improves, and implements plans to increase the efficiency of processes, procedures, and people​. Conducts analysis of business processes, manufacturing processes, or human workflow​

• Implements improvement plans, including workflow modification, procedural/process updates, and reorganization of job duties​.

• Prepares or assists in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals​. Prepares letters to vendors and clients​.

• Reviews bid analyses and makes recommendations​.

• Plans, coordinates, or prepares equipment, work and material specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations​ ​Lead all Quality Engineering efforts including interface with all stakeholders (i.e., Project Quality reps, Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC (CNS) and Government customers, as well as other project departments)

• Engineering POC for Engineering assigned Condition Reports (CRs)

• Take on ownership of CRs that address departmental programmatic issues.

• Lead the necessary teams or independently develop solutions to resolve these CRs with minimal oversight.

• Track status of Engineering owned CRs and ensure forecast dates are met and kept current.

• Provides direction to engineers to support preparation and implementation actions for CRs.

• Develop approaches to solving problems and conflicts associated with project condition reports.

• Develop and maintain all Engineering Department metrics. Develop recommended actions based on metric trends and execute these actions.

• Engineering SME for departmental procedures

• Leads coordination with other departments as well as project customers on the topics of condition reporting, management assessments, lessons learned, and procedure interface points.

• Lead efforts (on behalf of the PEM) to develop and implement Engineering programmatic improvements.

• Identify process improvement opportunities by working with engineering personnel.

• Assist with Procedure/Desktop issuance/updates.

• Lead the tracking of procedure/desktop periodic reviews.

• Follow up on actions taken in response to assessment findings to assure adequacy of completed corrective actions.

• Leads engineering programs as directed by Project Engineering Manager (including but not limited to the Engineering Lessons Learned Program)

• Represents Engineering on project Condition Report Review Committee

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Level 1:Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.

• Level 2:Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience

• Must have a working knowledge of Engineering work processes.

• Must be a US Citizen

• Must be able to obtain and maintain any security clearances required for this position according to Army Regulation 50-6 (Chemical Surety).

• Must be able to obtain and maintain any security clearances required for this position according to Army Regulation 50-6 (Chemical Surety).

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Level 1

• Proficient in oral and written communication

• Proficient in the use of PC computer and Microsoft software

• Proficient in leading small teams to resolve issues

• Engineering related experience in the EPC project atmosphere

• Experience with Devonway correction action program.

Level 2

• Proficient in oral and written communication

• Proficient in the use of PC computer and Microsoft software

• Proficient in leading small teams to resolve issues

• Engineering related experience in the EPC project atmosphere

• Experience with Devonway correction action program

• Proficiency with Engineering related processes/procedures in an EPC project atmosphere

• Proficiency in leading multi departmental/discipline teams

• Proficiency with customer interface/coordination

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of engineers and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at bechtel.com/total-rewards.

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