Electrical Engineer, Advanced Engineering

Job Description

Savannah River National Laboratory is seeking to hire an Electrical Engineer. Come and join a dynamic custom equipment development organization creating innovative solutions for the Savannah River Site, DOE complex and national security missions. The selected candidate will be employed at the Savannah River National Laboratory, in Advanced Engineering.

Responsibilities

Initial focus will be on automation, robotics, controls, instrumentation, and data acquisition system development.

• Develop scope of work, schedules and budgets while creating project proposals.
• We are seeking creative, flexible, and self-motivated individuals able to lead multidisciplinary teams and individually to develop one-of-a-kind engineering solutions in a safe and responsible manner.
• Ideal candidates are engineers capable of developing, designing, fabricating, assembling, testing, calibrating, and deploying systems to meet unique complex technical challenges. Expected to deliver results in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Understands and applies advanced knowledge of standard theories, concepts, principles, and techniques in engineering.
• Prepare technical manuals, reports, procedures, and invention disclosures.
• Candidates should have the ability to develop technical scopes of work, schedules, and budgets for proposed projects.
• Engineers are expected to track project schedules and budgets while guiding early career engineers.
• Use SRNL systems and meet requirements with minimal supervisory guidance.
• PLC System development and programming experience
• Accepts complex tasks and drive projects to completion delivering results expected by the customer.
• Ability to lead small multi-disciplinary project teams
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS 7-9 yrs; MS 6-8 yrs; PhD 5-7 yrs of relevant experience.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• For ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, US Citizenship is Legally Required
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree and 6-8 years of experience
• Experience developing proposals
• Experience leading small technical teams
• Experience in an equipment development environment
• Experience developing Control Systems, Data Acquisition
• PLC System development and programming experience including AI, Sensor Integration, or Machine Learning.
• Imaging and Vision Systems
  
  

About Us

"We put science to work!"

Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is a multi-program laboratory applying state of the art science and practical, high-value, cost-effective solutions to complex technical problems to protect the nation. Located at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken SC, the laboratory develops and deploys innovative technologies to address some of the nation’s environmental, energy, and national security challenges.

Battelle Savannah River Alliance (BSRA) is constantly assessing trends to provide the best possible benefits to our workforce. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce.

Some of the *Benefits offered to employees include:

• Benefits vary based upon employment status
• Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
• Short- & Long-Term Disability (company paid)
• Life Insurance Non-Contributary 1X salary (company paid)
• AD&D Non-contributary 1x salary (company paid)
• Savings & Investment plan:
• Qualified Non-Elective Company Contribution of 5% each pay period with immediate vesting
• Company match 50 cents/dollar up to 8% (5 yrs. vesting in company match)
• Contributory Life Insurance up to 5x Salary with $1M Cap
• Contributory AD&D (employee, spouse and children)
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Plan
• SRNL offers a competitive relocation package to ease the transition process. Domestic and international relocation assistance is available for certain positions.
  

For more information about our benefits, working here, and living here, visit the “About” tab at www.srnl.doe.gov .

BSRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. BSRA is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. Please email us at SRNLRecruiting@srnl.doe.gov with any questions regarding the hiring process or to request an accommodation.