ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an Application Engineer, SmartPlant to join our team supporting the DOE's Y-12 National Security Complex! This position is full-time and will be based out of Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Act as the SmartPlant Lead, responsible for the implementation and administration of the following Hexagon Smart tools/applications:

  • Smart 3D (currently used),

  • Smart P&ID (currently used),

  • Smart Sketch (currently used),

  • Smart Review (currently used),

  • Smart Reference Data (currently used),

  • Smart Instrumentation (planned for the future),

  • Smart Electrical (planned for the future), and

  • SmartPlant Foundation (planned for the future).

• Interface with other professionals from Y-12 organizations including departments within Mission Engineering, IS&S, and others.

• Help IS&S to maintain, streamline, and standardize requirements for software and hardware solutions ultimately strengthening the IT infrastructure for Mission Engineering.

• Assist in the maintenance of application servers and databases.

• Configure reference data based on specifications.

• Develop workflow instructions.

• Integrate these applications to work together to correlate and exchange data based on defined discipline roles and rules.

• Gather requirements, develop project plans/budgets, and identify and manage risks related to assigned projects.

• Integrate these applications with operation and facility management automation toolsets for data visualization and reporting to support configuration management and maintenance of operations.

Requirements

• Education & Years of Experience – Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET Accredited University and 10+ years of relevant experience.

• Citizenship – To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.

• Clearance – To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.

• Must have experience using and administering the Hexagon Smart Suite of applications.

• Must have a solid background in disciplines that focus on Computer Science and IT Architecture.

• Must have experience in applying Design, Product, Process, and System Engineering principles.

• Must be familiar with:

  • human factors,

  • configuration management,

  • database solutions,

  • data management,

  • product life cycle management,

  • system reliability,

  • electronic procedures, and

  • human interfaces.

• Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Must desire to learn new concepts, seek out state of the art software and process solutions, and implement process improvements with minimal disruption to ongoing operations.

About the Site

The NNSA's Y-12 National Security Complex, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is the nation’s only source of enriched uranium nuclear weapon components and provides enriched uranium for the U.S. Navy as well as excels in materials science, precision manufacturing, and stores enriched uranium. Y-12 supports efforts to reduce nuclear proliferation risk and performs work for other government agencies (energy.gov).

ABOUT GEM

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 30 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors. Some reasons to join GEM are:

• Our philosophy – We believe in the power of effective collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success.

• Our relationships – Partnering with federal clients, we solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions.

• Our team – We are committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace for our employees on contracts and in-office.

• Our community involvement – Supporting our communities, we invest time and money in local schools and non-profit organizations.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

GEM’s offered compensation is dependent on candidates’ education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience. To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee’s needs; this includes, but is not limited to, a competitive Salary, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and a matching 401(k) Retirement Plan.

Please Note: With the exception of mandated state requirements, GEM does not publish salary information on external job boards; as such, most ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

GEM Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.