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Project Engineer; Nuclear Facility Engineer ; All Shifts
Job in
Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, 87545, USA
Listed on 2025-12-17
Listing for:
Los Alamos National Security LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-17
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
What You Will Do
This position will be filled at either the Nuclear Facilities Project Engineer 3 or Nuclear Facilities Project Engineer 4
level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be
assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.
The Plutonium Infrastructure Engineering Division (PIE-DO) of Los Alamos National Laboratory develops, maintains,
and applies a diverse set of engineering capabilities to provide innovative engineering solutions in support of the
Laboratory's Plutonium Facility. PIE-DO is responsible for implementing the Conduct of Engineering (COE) program
on Division projects. The program elements include processes, standards, training, and qualifications that are
generally applicable throughout the life cycle of a facility. They exist to effectively manage risks and satisfy
customer requirements in a safe, secure, cost effective, and environmentally responsible manner.
Nuclear Facilities Project Engineer 3 ($125,200 - $211,300)
The Project Engineer 3 performs as the lead technical representative for engineering activities related to the planning, design, execution, and closeout of projects. They will lead and manage development of projects with an integrated project team (IPT) that includes both customers, stakeholders, subject matter experts and others. The Project Engineer 3 will manage engineering design efforts, which may be performed by internal and/or external engineering design teams.
They will also manage design reviews and assure comments are implemented by facilitating the resolution of comments and ensure delivery of the design product. For all design efforts, this includes verification of complaint design delivery at each stage (i.e., 30/60/90/100 %). Specific responsibilities will include:
- Manage technical requirements for construction, including coordinating designer-constructor interfaces, design changes, submittal reviews, inspection documentation, and request for information (RFI), field change requests (FCR), commissioning, and turnover processes.
- Work with the integrated project team to assure scope, requirements tracking, safety in design, etc. are correctly implemented.
- Work with LANL Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) representatives and Subject Matter Experts (SME) for identification and resolution of issues within these areas.
- Plan and forecast project engineering staffing needs.
- Review engineering progress against approved schedules and budgets; evaluate variances and develop corrective action when needed.
- Adhere to and enforce the policies, programs, procedures, and practices with the requirements of the LANL Conduct of Engineering program.
- Mentor junior project engineers and provide oversight of their work.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives.
- External design execution may require management of the contract.
In addition to what was outlined above the level 4 Project Engineer is required to have proven leadership experience.
- Will be responsible for troubleshooting complex problems
- Responsible for serving as a lead and SME for multi-discipline teams.
- Lead peer review of the work of others within their own organization and peer review across organizations or disciplines.
What You Need
Minimum
Job Requirements:
- Experience working with design and construction contracts.
- Experience working under a conduct of engineering program, e.g., the LANL COE program, or similar.
- Familiarity with cost engineering functions, cost estimating, cost control, and variance analysis.
- Ability to become a certified Control Account Manager (CAM), under the Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
- Proven experience in collaborative problem solving, such as with SMEs, construction personnel and peers.
- Experience working with industry codes and standards such as NEC, IBC, ASME, NFPA, etc.
- Experience working with national quality requirements standards such as ASME NQA-1, ISO 9000, etc.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate engineering solutions both verbally and in writing to supervisors, peers, and other…
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