Location: Oak Ridge, TN
Job Title: Projects Engineering Subcontract Technical Representative
Career Level From: Senior Associate
Career Level To: Senior Specialist
Job Specialty: Core Technology
What You'll Do
The Projects Engineering organization within CNS Mission Engineering (ME) is responsible for execution of projects at the Y12 plant. The Subcontract Technical Representative (STR) within this organization acts as the technical liaison between ME and outside firms providing Architectural and Engineering (AE) design services and equipment. The candidate will interface with the CNS Procurement Organization, Vendors, AE firms, CNS Engineers, CNS Quality organization and the CNS Project Engineer. Tasks will include, but not be limited to writing statements of work, managing accruals and invoices, coordinating purchase requisitions, managing contract changes, setting up and leading meetings, and ensuring project milestone schedules and budget expectations are met.
What You Can Expect
- Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
- Top-notch, dedicated colleagues
- Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization
- Career advancement and professional development programs
- Work-life balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives
Minimum Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
- Master's degree: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
- Ten or more years of relevant education, training, and/or progressive experience may be considered to satisfy educational and years of experience requirements for this posting
Preferred Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business-related discipline from an accredited program with at least 2 years of related experience.
- Current or previous experience as a STR at Y-12, Pantex, or another DOE nuclear site
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience providing technical direction
- Technical knowledge of engineering systems, engineering calculations, engineering application of computers, and applications of engineering and construction methods and materials
- Knowledge of industry and regulatory standards and design criteria pertinent to various engineering disciplines
- Ability to read and/or interpret complex engineering drawings
- Ability to conduct formal presentations to plant personnel and other interested parties
- Ability to review projects for technical accuracy
Why Y-12?
You get #morethanajob. We encourage employees to achieve a healthy personal balance among home, work and the community. One of the ways we embrace work-life balance is by offering flexible work arrangements that provide alternatives to the traditional workweek, while still meeting business needs. Top talent and personal commitment mean more to our success than any other factors, so we reward our people with the kinds of benefits that make a positive difference in the quality of their lives. Benefits such as: medical plan, prescription drug plan, vision plan, dental plan, employer matched 401(k) savings plan, disability coverage, education reimbursement and many more. Want to stay healthy and fit but hate the cost of a gym membership? Take advantage of one of our onsite workout facilities and eat healthy in our onsite cafeterias. Much more than a workplace, at Y-12, you can build a career that lasts a lifetime.
Notes
The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired.
If a range of Career Levels is posted, i.e., Senior Associate to Senior Specialist, internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level.
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.
This position may require entry into the Material Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (10 C.F.R. Part 712), which requires successful competition of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation and may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination.
This position may be categorized as a “designated position” identified by 10 C.F.R. Part 709, requiring successful completion of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation that may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination.
CNS is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening and background investigation. As an employee, you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.
CNS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
