Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a
Mechanical HVAC Engineer opportunity in
Oak Ridge for the
Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) located at the
Y-12 National Security Complex.
Project Description
This position will provide support to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) located at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
UPF is 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 works on a 4/10 schedule. Start times are flexible, but the standard work week is: Monday-Thursday from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm.
Job Summary
In this role, you will participate in HVAC design, development, and evaluation of mechanical components and processes by applying applicable HVAC safety, techniques, procedures, and criteria to originate reports, drawings, calculations, and more with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements. You will collaborate and support other engineering disciplines for mechanical matters. Your professional work knowledge and abilities through the application of standard mechanical engineering techniques and criteria will enable you to make impactful contributions to the team.
Major Responsibilities
- Support project needs for design, design review, commissioning, testing, code interpretations, and walk-downs at project locations, as required.
- Apply the principles of HVAC safety in the development of structures, systems, and components.
- Develop and revise Ventilation and Instrumentation Diagrams (V&IDs), formal calculations, etc.
- Support safety analyses and hazards analyses.
- Evaluates, selects, and applies standard mechanical engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria, using independent judgment in making adaptations and modifications.
- Coordinates work and collaborates with other engineering disciplines.
- Provides technical assistance to other mechanical personnel and will interact with project functions, the customer, and regulatory agency personnel in the resolution of complex regulatory issues and industry codes and standards.
- Provides assistance to project and construction management in identifying and complying with project mechanical requirements and in addressing issues as they arise during project execution.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical (or related) Engineering with 2-5 years of progressive professional work experience.
- In lieu of a formal degree, 6 - 9 years of relevant work experience
- Understanding of construction roles, practices, and economics.
- Knowledge of industry and regulatory guides, codes, and standards (specifically ASHRAE).
- Knowledge of engineering planning and control methods, including computerized methods.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products (i.e., Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Proficient in the use of Trane TRACETM 700 and VariTraneTM Duct Designer software.
- Knowledge of FATHOM and Arrow fluid analysis programs.
- US citizenship
- Must be able to obtain a security clearance, as applicable.
If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers
We look forward to hearing from you!
WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES
Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.
Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.
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