Requisition Id 15091
We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join the Systems Engineering, Design, and Fabrication Group within the Research Reactors Division (RRD) at Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL).
The Systems Engineering, Design, and Fabrication Group is responsible for the High Flux Isotope Reactor (HFIR) configuration management program. This group also provides technical support to operations and maintenance, and performs systems analysis. As the Structural Engineer you will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of the division’s structural systems and components. This position will function as a cognizant system engineer for the assigned HFIR plant systems in the HFIR System Engineering Program in accordance with DOE O 420.1 for the hazard category 1 nuclear facility and shall be qualified as a HFIR System Engineer in the RRD Training Program.
Major Duties/Responsibilities:
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Interpret and implement DOE Natural Phenomena Hazard codes and evaluate nuclear facility design codes, including ASCE 4, ACI 349, and AISC N690.
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Develop and approve engineering documents, including calculations, reports, and drawings to ensure quality and compliance.
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Follow environmental, safety, health, and quality program requirements to promote a safe working environment.
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Deliver ORNL’s mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote equal opportunity by fostering a respectful workplace – in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success.
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Knowledgeable and proficient in material designs such as structural steel, stainless steel, concrete, and masonry.
Preferred Qualifications:
We offer competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain hardworking people! The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.
Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, and Employee Discounts. Relocation Assistance is available for this position.
If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov
This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
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If you have trouble applying for a position, please email ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov.
ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
