Design Engineering Manager

Hiring a Design Engineering Manager with a minimum 15 years direct relevant professional experience in the nuclear industry

Active DOE Q clearance required
$100 to $125.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
FT Benefits
<50% travel at first (Wilmington, NC), much less with project familiarity
Work location is flexible

Responsibilities:

Reports to the Chief Operations Officer

Serves as the responsible engineer in charge (Chief Engineer) for engineering projects and deliverables associated with company design engineering projects

Experience managing a multi-disciplinary design engineering organization

Direct the activities of other engineers assigned to projects and advising management on engineering issues

Maintain registration as a Professional Engineer for their discipline in the State of Tennessee and other states

Serve as Lead Engineer/Analyst to support the generation of engineering design deliverables, engineering analyses, calculations, and other engineering documents in accordance with applicable procedures

Act as independent technical reviewer for engineering documents and deliverables in accordance with the discipline, procedures, and customary engineering practices

Directs engineering personnel in formulating plans, designs, cost estimates, and specifications as required

Supervises engineering staff members, project staff, project budgets, compiling reports, and conducting special investigations and studies to produce required deliverables

Reviews design deliverables against safety and other industry standards for compliance

Ensures engineering projects and deliverables stay on budget and within the approved schedule

Manages the engineering team and oversees training of new employees

Requirements:

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering design discipline. An advanced degree is preferred

Extensive experience in the engineering design business, specifically including engineering work at DOE nuclear facilities, minimum 15 years

Knowledge of Nuclear Regulatory Commission rules related to commercial licensing such as 10 CFR 70

Expert user of common 2D and 3-D engineering design software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, PTC Creo, etc.

Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing plus advanced presentation skills

High-level proficiency in Microsoft software (Word, Excel, and Power Point)