Project Engineer 4/ Project Engineering Lead (On-site)

🌟 We're Hiring: Project Engineer 4 (On-site)! 🌟

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Engineer 4 to lead and manage engineering projects at our Los Alamos facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management, technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results.

📍 Location: Los Alamos, NM

⏰ Work Mode: Work From Office

💼 Role: Project Engineer 4 (On-site)

Contract duration: approx. 2 years possibility of extension/conversion to

permanent role

Benefits: Health Insurance, Sick time & 401k

What You'll Do

 Supervise and manage all engineering activities (across multiple

disciplines) for assigned LANL projects or designated project phases.

 Plan, schedule, and direct complex engineering assignments in

accordance with DOE, LANL, and NQA-1 quality assurance standards.

 Interpret technical requirements, organize engineering tasks, and

ensure coordinated execution across design, procurement, and

construction interfaces.

 Provide engineering oversight for design development,

constructability reviews, and technical problem resolution.

 Lead multidisciplinary teams to develop design criteria, specifications,

and technical documentation in alignment with DOE directives and

LANL Engineering Standards.

 Review and approve engineering deliverables to verify conformance

with project scope, schedule, cost, and safety objectives.

 Support risk management, change control, and configuration

management processes.

 Collaborate with project management, procurement, and construction

to ensure seamless project execution and compliance with established

baselines.

 Mentor and provide technical direction to engineering staff,

promoting continuous improvement and professional growth.

What We’re Looking For

Education and Experience

 Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline from an accredited

college or university required.

 12 years' experience

 Advanced degree preferred (M.S. in Engineering or Engineering

Management).

 Progressive, hands-on experience in engineering project execution

and design supervision, preferably within DOE, defense, or large

industrial/construction environments.

 Experience may include project design engineering, startup, field

engineering, or plant operations in complex facilities such as utilities,

process plants, or research laboratories.

 Prior supervisory or team-lead experience overseeing

multidisciplinary engineering efforts.

 Strong knowledge of DOE Orders, NQA-1 requirements, and LANL

Engineering Standards Manual.

 Proficiency with engineering design and project management

software (AutoCAD, Revit, Primavera P6, MS Project).

Preferred Qualifications

 Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.

 Experience with DOE O 413.3B (Program and Project Management for

the Acquisition of Capital Assets).

 Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM), Configuration

Management, and Quality Assurance programs.

 Demonstrated leadership in technically rigorous, safety-critical

environments.

 Active DOE "Q” or DOD Top Secret clearance (preferred, not

required).

Ready to make an impact? 🚀 Apply now and let’s grow together!