Supplier Project Engineer

We are assisting our confidential client with the search for a highly motivated Supplier Project Engineer to support an advanced reactor development team. In this role, you will be responsible for the oversight and technical integration of supplier-driven projects, working closely with both the Contract Administrator and the Technical Representative to ensure successful execution and alignment with overall program objectives.

Location: Bellevue, WA

Length of Assignment: 12-month contract with potential to extend

Benefits: Three insurance levels, 401K match, sick leave, and the opportunity to support advanced energy technology development.

Eligibility: U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. Work sponsorship is not available at this time.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier performance through application of project management tools and cost, schedule, submittal/deliverable, and resources oversight
• Facilitate supplier selection activities with requests for proposals (RFPs) and team review/selection processes in conjunction with the Contract Administrator through the full bid, evaluate, and award phase.
• Collaborate with internal technical and commercial teams to ensure fidelity to contract and technical direction with supplier.
• Develop statements of work (SOW) and project planning to execute supplier projects to meet program objectives.
• Coordinate technical review process of supplier deliverables and ensure appropriate responses.
• Manage technical interfaces between supplier projects and MCFR technical team.
• Provide support to contract administration and commercial activities as needed to implement projects.
• Manage submittal process between supplier and MCFR Team.
• Maintain awareness of supplier technical capabilities, organization changes and relationships to ensure positive feedback to MCFR.

Key Qualifications

• 8 years’ experience in supplier oversite required
• Technical degree preferably in mechanical, electrical, chemical, nuclear, systems, or civil engineering required
• Preference for experience in procurement of electrical and instrumentation or vessels and piping
• PMP certification or equivalent training preferred
• Experience in managing cost and schedule in Safety Related manufacturing and construction
• Experience in qualification of components and Commercial Grade Dedication
• Demonstrated skills in the technical direction of suppliers and in supporting contractual/commercial aspects of customer/supplier relationships.
• Experience with data packages associated with NQA-1 system and component procurements.
• Previous experience in technical interface with engineering groups for review and input to supplier activities.
• Experience defining supplier scope, including development of statements of work and requests for proposal
• Must have experience with project controls and organization along with tools and processes to support the same.
• A broad understanding of the various engineering disciplines and how they interrelate is important.
• Strong communication skills desired
• The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork
• Actual position starting level and title will be determined based on assessment of qualifications.

Estimated Compensation Range: $56-$95 per hour. All experience levels considered.

About Hansell Tierney

Hansell Tierney is one of the premier staffing and recruiting companies in the Pacific Northwest. Launched in 2001, we are a woman-owned business that serves and staffs Northwest organizations by doing things the right way, not just the easiest way. Hansell Tierney partners with candidates and clients to match the best candidates with interesting local opportunities. We navigate every relationship with the highest level of discretion and service while holding ourselves accountable to our promises. Our business thrives on our deep understanding of the job market and our ability to skillfully tailor our recruitment process to meet our clients' unique needs.

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