ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer 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

• Provide CNS's Mission Engineering with electrical design support.

• Support Y-12 design needs for facility and production area activities needed to expedite the closure of Change Requests (CR) for Configuration Managed systems that have been returned to service for longer than 90 days

• Review Change Requests (CRs) for systems that have been Returned to Service (RTS) >90 days that have not been closed.

• Identify the Affected Documents associated with CRs RTS that need to be revised to reflect the work covered by the CR.

• Perform walkdowns as needed to verify that the work covered by the CRs has been performed.

• Review and compare information shown on Affected Documents to work defined by the CRs.

• Prepare redline markups of Affected Documents to reflect the incorporation of the work covered by the CRs.

• Provide the redlined copy of the Affected Documents to drafting personnel for incorporation onto the Parent CM document.

• Provide check/verification that Affected Documents reflect incorporation of CR information correctly.

Requirements

• Education & Years of Experience –Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET Accredited University and 5+ 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 familiarity with and experience in developing design output in accordance with CNS and consensus national standards (i.e. NFPA 70/ National Electrical Code, ASME, etc.).

• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interface effectively with various production and support organizations.

• Must have experience in some and/or all of the skills below:

  • Circuit Design and Analysis

  • Embedded System Design and Coding

  • Radio Frequency (RF)

  • Network Analyzers

  • Programming Languages (C, C#, C++, LabVIEW)

  • National Instruments

  • Verilog

  • VHDL

  • PCB Design

  • Test Automation

Desired Skills

• Experience in an NRC- or DOE-regulated environment.

• An understanding of Conduct of Engineering and Conduct of Operations for facilities operating within a nuclear regulated environment.

• Experience and/or degree in Computer Engineering.

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.