DoD SkillBridge: Electrical Engineer - Radiological

DoD Skill Bridge Internship:
Electrical Engineer

Skill Bridge Host Company: APTIM Federal Services

Skill Bridge Provider:
Vets2PM LLC

Location:

Niskayuna, New York

Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD Skill Bridge Program.

To Apply:

Go to  and complete the Skill Bridge interest form. Return to this posting and click 'Apply'.

Job Overview:
Working as part of a joint venture with BWXT to form BWSR, Engineers report to the Engineering Manager in support of the Decontamination and Decommissioning (D&D) efforts at the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory Kesselring Site in West Milton, New York. The Electrical Engineer of Radiological Work (ERW) works closely with Operations, Radiological Controls, and EH&S personnel to develop detailed work procedures and facility deactivation plans to support site wide Radiological D&D work activities.

ERWs are provided training and must maintain qualifications to strict Program standards that regulate the conduct of this work. ERWs are responsible for assessing conditions associated with work assignments and determining the most efficient method of performing work that satisfies all Program and local requirements.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Developing and authoring technical work documents and facility electrical deactivation plans for the company's specialized workforce to safely and efficiently perform radiological and other hazardous remediation
• Participating in work scoping to understand site conditions, work to be performed, and end state
• Participating in developing project schedules
• Developing technical specifications for subcontracted work
• Developing facility characterization plans
• Overseeing and examining production/subcontractor work
• Must be aware of federal, state and local safety laws to ensure the organization complies with all current safety regulations.
• Developing Project Closeout and Release Reports

Basic Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or Science is required
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Nuclear, Construction, Demolition or Remediation fields
• US Citizenship is required: no dual citizenship
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Adaptation to culture focusing on Safety and Health
• Prior Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program experience is preferred but not required
• Radiological, environmental and electrical engineering experience is preferred
• Autocad Inventor experience is preferred
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Level L Security Clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain radiological qualifications

About APTIM:

APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.

What you can expect from APTIM:

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
• A voice in making our company better
• Investment into your personal and professional development

If hired after the internship:
As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $102,000 - $130,000 Per Year. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.

Vets2PM Provides:

• Mentorship and guidance via weekly Skill Bridge Intern Zoom Meetings.
• PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, Linked In optimization, and interview skills course.
• Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.
• Other:
  Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship-focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship.