Overview
Be part of the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste.
Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO), managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as a
Engineering Services Manager and join our team located in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide daily leadership and management support to design engineering personnel and configuration management personnel. Work with the WIPP management team to support the WIPP mission by providing resources to support engineering designs, design reviews, field engineering activities, and as-built activities; work with the configuration management team to establish work assignments and their precedencies; facilitate audits related to configuration management and engineering programs; review and recommend improvements to existing configuration management processes, and maintain data quality and integrity of CM database. Candidate will be responsible for setting strategy and monitoring process towards their team’s goals; communicating goals so all team members understand them and their role in achieving them; assigning and delegating responsibilities; and performed team meetings in order to provide safety information, concerns, and company wide information. Additionally, they will provide leadership in issues management, and meeting customer commitments; develop and maintain organizational dynamics to foster excellence in engineering and superior communication between cross functional areas; develop budget and resource strategies to meet the mission requirements; and perform managerial functions including vacation and timecard approvals, technical document review and approvals, and other activities as directed by the Engineering Department Manager.
Minimum Requirements
These requirements must be met to be considered for this posting. Uploaded resumes and completed applications are the means of determination.
- Bachelor’s degree with five (5) years of related experience is required.
- Must be familiar with the WIPP Engineering Service Request (ESR) program; the process of the Periodic Maintenance Identification (PMI) forms for new and existing equipment; the Delinquent Periodic Maintenance Report (DPMR) forms; and Technical Operability Evaluations (ETO).
Must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
Preferred Requirements
- Previous work experience with subcontractors, schedules, budgets, and proposals is desired.
- Previous management or supervisory experience is a plus.
- Experience interfacing with regulatory entities is preferred.
- Engineering experience in a nuclear environment is a plus.
- Previous WIPP experience is a plus.
What We Offer Medical, dental and vision insurance:
- Coverage on date of hire
- Surgical concierge service
- EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)*Relocation assistance*Shuttle commuter service from the local areasPaid time off (PTO) and paid holidaysTuition reimbursement programOn-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductionsCompany paid short term disabilityCompany paid life insurance (1x annual salary)Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement and 401(k) with .50 matching up to 6%Voluntary benefits of:
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
- Long-term disability program
- Health and Flexible savings accounts
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- These benefits vary by position.
Exempt grade level(s) 33-37. Minimum salary $103,045 per year of a larger salary range --the specific salary offered to a candidate will be influenced by a variety of factors, particularly the candidate’s relevant experience and education.
Equal Opportunity
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
If you are an applicant with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability—or unable to use—the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact (575) 234-8490 or email wipprecruiting@wipp.doe.gov for assistance. Upon receipt of this information, we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.
Reviews, and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by SIMCO and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required.
Posting Duration: This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the posting date. SIMCO reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
