Process Engineering Lead Energy - Commercial Nuclear - Remote Job Oak Ridge Tennessee USA,Engineering

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Process Engineering Lead Energy - Commercial Nuclear - Remote. This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office.

Your role

Atkins

Réalis US Nuclear is the subsidiary of Atkins

Réalis focused on serving government and commercial clients within the Nuclear sector in the United States.
We are focused on being recognized as a premier nuclear solutions company in the United States, delivering engineering, operations, and project management services.
The US Commercial Nuclear business unit serves both legacy and new build nuclear clients who are designing, building, upgrading, operating and maintaining nuclear power generation and fuel cycle assets.
We are a growing business, building on the foundation of our US government fuel cycle business, our international position as an Original Equipment Manufactor (OEM) and nuclear reactor technology provider, and our world-wide nuclear new build and legacy nuclear fleet maintenance experience.
We are seeking a Lead Process Engineer to join our team, helping to direct the execution of Small Modular Reactor and nuclear fuel cycle facility projects.
The Lead Process Engineer serves as a recognized expert on process engineering for nuclear facilities within Atkins

Réalis US Commercial Nuclear.
Takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions to solve unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business.
Works independently with guidance only in the most challenging situations.
Leads functional teams (e.g., process engineering discipline) for projects meeting milestones and objectives.
Regarded as an expert in their discipline, with in-depth expertise in their discipline and broad knowledge of other disciplines within Nuclear facility design, construction, operations, and maintenance.
Directs research and solves unprecedented technical problems of considerable scope and complexity, the solution of which may have a far-reaching impact on extensive technical activities of the company.
Receives general administrative direction.
Executes independent decisions and resolves important questions concerning area of expertise, being recognized as a technical authority in his/her field of expertise, on a regional or national basis, both within and outside the company.
Provides oversight and supervision of the technical work of senior professionals.
Interfaces with senior technical managers and all levels of management throughout the firm.
Provides technical direction throughout the company within field of expertise.
Establishes technical criteria on projects related to field of expertise and provides technical input/direction to project managers and team members.
Represents/defends company's technical work to client, regulatory agencies and others.
Participates in technical quality assurance reviews.
Assists management in conducting project review audits involving specialty discipline.
Coordinates with operational managers to identify staffing needs, deficiencies and opportunities for recruitment in technical specialty area.
Assists in the identification, screening, recruitment and orientation of qualified candidates to fill key vacancies within specialty field.
Leads initiatives with considerable risk and complexity; develops the related strategy for execution.
Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business; requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop unprecedented solutions.
Impacts the direction and resource allocation for initiatives, projects or services; works within general functional policies.
Communicates complex ideas, anticipates potential objections and persuades others, often at senior levels, to adopt a different point of view.
Performs other duties as assigned.

About you

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical or Nuclear Engineering.
Minimum of fifteen years post-baccalaureate experience.
Strong communication skills in a challenging, multi-tiered environment.
Strong organizational skills.
Ability to foster and achieve goal alignment among participants with differing interests.
Expert knowledge of key NRC regulations, design codes and standards for commercial nuclear facilities…