Commercial Grade Dedication Manager

Job Summary

SHINE is seeking a Commercial Grade Dedication (CGD) Manager to direct and oversee commercial grade dedication and environmental qualification activities for the Diagnostics division. The CGD manager will lead a team of CGD Engineers and Lab Technicians to qualify equipment in support of the construction and operation of the Chrysalis, and other SHINE-specific projects.

The base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $210,000 per year plus a comprehensive compensation package. Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Hybrid Considered.

• Manage the hiring, training, and performance management of Lab Technicians and CGD Engineers.
• Ensure staff are adequately trained and perform work in accordance with SHINE’s quality assurance program.
• Mentor staff on commercial grade dedication plan development and execution.
• Identify, schedule, and manage work of CGD Engineers and Lab Technicians in integrated project schedule to CGD mechanical and electrical components.
• Interface with Procurement Engineering and Construction organizations to coordinate CGD and qualification activities with installation dates.
• Develop and track lab operations budget to maintain facilities and equipment purchases.
• Provide approvals for CGD plans and environment qualification packages to qualify commercial items for QL-1 applications.
• Interface with Engineering department to understand and identify safety functions and critical characteristics of the items being tested.
• Maintain and update implementing CGD procedures and instructions, as required.
• Develop Overage, Shortage, Damage, and Discrepant (OSDD) reports, as required.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, procedures, and specifications during dedication activities.

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 15 years of experience preferred or equivalent experience in lieu of degree.
• Understanding of nuclear facility principles and operation.
• Understanding of ASME NQA-1 and/or ANSI 15.8 requirements.
• Strong leadership and time management skills.
• Excellent written, verbal and non-verbal communications skills.
• Must be skilled in the use of Microsoft 365 software.

• Experience in commercial grade dedication work in accordance with EPRI NP 5652.
• Experience in environmental qualification of equipment (e.g., electrical and mechanical aging, seismic testing in accordance with IEEE 344).

• Requires occasional leaning, bending, stooping, crouching, grasping, and reaching above the shoulders and below the knees.
• Low to moderate physical activity. May require handling of average-weight objects up to 40 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.
• Fine motor coordination and strong depth perception is beneficial.
• Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship.

Eligibility for employment is conditioned on the applicant’s ability to qualify for access to information subject to U.S. Export Controls. Additionally, applicant’s eligibility may be conditioned based upon meeting the Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements for access to Safeguards Information, which typically requires a pre-employment drug screen, fingerprinting and criminal background check.

SHINE values diversity in all its forms as a critical component of innovation, which is fundamental to our success. Every member of the SHINE community benefits from the talents and experiences of our peers, from the mutual respect we exercise, and from the responsibility we take for our actions.

SHINE Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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