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Commissioning Engineer, AMER-West ACx
Amazon Data Services, Inc. 4.7
Senior electrical engineer job in Umatilla, OR
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Are you experienced in Critical Infrastructure Commissioning and looking for a fast paced environment to work in? As a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE), you will be part of highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling fascinating and challenging problems building and supporting the operations of Amazon owned data centers. The Amazon Commissioning team (ACx) understands, evaluates, defines and manages the expectations of construction quality in accordance to engineering designs to meet the customer requirements. The CxE is responsible for supporting vendors, contractors, and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems such as:
-Medium and low voltage power systems
-Generators
-UPS
-HVAC (Air Handlers / Exhaust Fans / VFD)
-Chilled Water Systems
-Building Management systems (BMS)
-Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
-Testing and balancing
-Pumps and Hydronic systems
Physical Requirements
Walk job sites in uneven terrain
Work at heights and from ladders
Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more
Carry objects weighing up to 49 pounds for short distances
Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration with potential for night and weekends
Perform physical tasks throughout the day without becoming overly tired
Ability to manipulate small wires and objects easily
Work in a noisy environment
Work in environments that are colder or hotter than a normal office environment
Additional Job Requirements
Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 25% of the year.
Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed.
US Citizenship required
Key job responsibilities
The Commissioning Engineer (CxE) provides testing and validation oversight of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure. CxEs review design documents, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and manage third-party commissioning vendors in the performance of onsite pre-functional, functional, and integrated systems testing. They take Ownership of their projects' successes by Diving Deep to resolve technical issues and having Bias for Action to address everchanging schedule and coordination demands onsite. Additionally, CxEs communicate lessons learned and continuously collaborate on program improvements.
The CxE shall provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of projects. In addition, the CxE will be required to review component submittal packages, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), perform system level and integrated system testing. During commissioning the CxE will continuously audit activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements. Additionally, the individual will be responsible for comprehensive weekly reporting of status of all ongoing projects and lessons learned to continually improve the quality of our program. This position will include coverage of multiple inflight projects and tight timelines.
A day in the life
On a typical project, the CxE works across AWS engineering, capacity delivery, operations, and contractor teams to coordinate site activities, prioritize tasks, and ensure each issue has clear path to resolution. The CxE manages the project commissioning vendor whose primary scope is to identify issues, determine criticality, propose solutions, and document their findings. If project turnover is at risk, the CxE escalates to the appropriate stakeholders. Upon project completion, the CxE will communicate lessons learned to help peers on similar projects in flight and participate in initiatives that drive improvement to the commissioning program.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the , we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
About the team
The AWS Data Center Commissioning Team (ACx) is a wholly independent business within the DCGS organization. This team of veteran professional ElectricalEngineers, Mechanical Engineers, Controls Engineers, Architectural Engineers, Project Managers, Operators and seasoned Amazonians are uniquely positioned to provide deeply detailed engineering and operational review and testing of equipment designs, operational functionality and construction practices. We are focused on ensuring the rapid delivery of a quality product while maintaining full transparency, recording metrics of manufacturer/contractor/equipment issues pre-PFHO, and identifying opportunities for all our peers and customers.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems experience
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/ElectricalEngineering or 5 years of relevant discipline work experience
- High technical competency in either mechanical or electrical or control systems utilized in critical infrastructures, with the capability to learn and be trained in the others.
- Understand the design concept and intent by reviewing mechanical or electrical design documentation, including drawings, specifications, vendor submittals and sequences of operations and provide feedback on the same in accordance with Amazon standards for basis of design.
- Develop but majorly review commissioning documentation such as test plans, scripts and reports developed by vendors to ensure accuracy in accordance with the design requirements.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Advanced knowledge Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook required; advanced knowledge of SharePoint (or similar) preferred
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$105k-146k yearly est. 3h ago
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Senior Electrical Engineer 2 - Nuclear
Sargent & Lundy 4.8
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
This position will offer you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing nuclear power plant electrical systems.
You will work on interesting and challenging projects that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of electricalengineering issues.
Responsibilities include:
Prepare and review engineering design change packages to install, replace or upgrade existing plant equipment to ensure long-term equipment reliability,
Prepare and review detailed engineering calculations in support of design change packages, including AC and DC power studies, short circuit, cable ampacity, voltage drop, breaker coordination, motor starting and protective relay settings.
Prepare and review equipment procurement specifications,
Participate in bid review evaluation process for potential equipment vendors, to include supporting vendor requests for additional information, developing responses to vendor questions, and maintaining a tracking mechanism for questions/responses,
Prepare and review scoping documents for conceptual designs, to include constructability reviews,
Interface with project team members from other engineering and design disciplines (Mechanical, Structural, Civil, I&C),
Interface with the client in support of the project, including implementing personnel,
Interface with vendors to perform document reviews and provide written comment,
Attend client meetings and site field walkdowns to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction
Travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs
Support site installation activities during project implementation,
Assist the S&L project manager to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget,
Responsible for overall technical, financial, and administrative performance of the engineering scope by:
Initiating and conveying scope of work to project team members
Defining deliverables (i.e. calcs, specs, drawings, design change etic…)
Reviewing status and tracking progress of team members to maintain project scope/budget and keep client informed.
Routine status meetings
Submitting progress reports
Tracking and resolving open items and emergent project issues,
Coordinating completion of project deliverables
This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
A Bachelor's of Science in ElectricalEngineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
8+ years of experience in the design of electricalengineering systems in a project team environment for industrial applications, with a focus on design for existing nuclear power plants
Experience in the selection of equipment, materials, and the preparation and assembling of engineering design change packages, calculations, and specifications
Experience with electrical system design including low and medium voltage distribution systems (transformers, generators, motor, relays, etc.)
Effective written and verbal communication skills to convey information to project team members and client
Detail oriented approach to work
Capable of being badged for unescorted access to a nuclear power station
Valued but not required skills and experience:
PE license
Master's of Science in ElectricalEngineering
Award-Winning Benefits
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & Wellness
Financial Benefits
Work-Life Balance
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range $95,840.00 - $147,870.00 Transparency Statement Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus. About This Business Unit
Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we've been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us!
Awards & Recognition Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.
$95.8k-147.9k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Supervisor - Electrical Engineer
Framatome 4.5
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
Why This Role Is Critical As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.
What You'll Do Day-To-Day
* Ensures effective performance of engineering assignments.
* Plans and directs the timely execution of engineering activities, as assigned.
* Ensures projects, initiatives, and processes comply with established policies, objectives and customer standards.
* Ensures adherence to government, organization and customer engineering standards and procedures.
* Monitors goals, objectives and standards of performance for assigned team members.
* Works interactively with customers and clients to develop strong relationships.
* Researches and assesses best practices, proposing methods and improvements.
* Works on special projects, as directed. Performs other related duties and tasks, as required.
What You'll Bring
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
* Dependent on the position, degrees in Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science may also be accepted.
* Minimum of 7 years of related experience.
* Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria.
* Excellent communication skills with ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, management and customers as required.
* Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment.
* Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills.
* Demonstrated leadership ability to manage multiple tasks and projects through subordinates.
* Strong analytical ability and problem identification/problem resolution skills.
* Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills.
Your actions, behaviors, and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: ***************************************************
You may have also acquired the following skills:
* Leadership experience supervising direct reports across multi-discipline work groups of engineers and technical specialists. Disciplines may include mechanical, chemical, electrical, and instrumentation & control
* Advanced knowledge of related engineering and technical standards, techniques, and criteria; demonstrated leadership ability to manage multiple tasks and projects through subordinates, other work groups, and suppliers
* At least 10 years in an electricalengineering and experience in industrial automation, instrumentation and controls is preferred
* Preferred skills include design/program of PLCs (Allen Bradley), Oversee of field work including new installations, integration into existing systems, and troubleshooting
* Strong management capabilities: ability to identify and grow talent, build a sense of community within a team, and improve the output of another engineer
* Experience in overseeing instrumentation calibration programs
Total Rewards Package
Total Rewards Package
* Salary: $123,000 - $167,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
* Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
* Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
* Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
* Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.
About Framatome
Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.
From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.
At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:
* Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
* Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
* Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.
Framatome is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).
$123k-167k yearly 56d ago
Electrical Engineer - Department of Energy (Richland, WA)
Burns & McDonnell 4.5
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
The Staff ElectricalEngineer will work on project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Staff ElectricalEngineer will work with the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting electrical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.
+ Perform electrical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
+ Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
+ Design electrical components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
+ Applies strong knowledge of commonly used electricalengineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the electricalengineering services industry.
+ Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.
+ Update drawings provided by seniorengineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
+ Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities.
+ Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
+ All other duties as assigned
+ Performs other duties as assigned
+ Complies with all policies and standards
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor Degree in ElectricalEngineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program. and 3 years of electricalengineering experience, consulting preferred. Required or
+ Bachelor Degree in Electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. and 3 years of electricalengineering experience, consulting preferred. Required or
+ Master Degree in ElectricalEngineering and 2 years of electricalengineering experience, consulting preferred. Required
+ Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
+ Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
+ Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
+ Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
+ Strong computer skills include AutoCAD, MicroStation, 2D and 3D rendering programs and other analysis programs.
+ Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
+ Engineers in Training-EIT Certification Preferred
**Compensation**
$105,000.00-150,000.00 Yearly
The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.
**Benefits**
Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
**Job** ElectricalEngineering
**Primary Location** US-WA-Richland
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time
**Req ID:** 252706
**Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-JH #A&F
$105k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
Eaton Development Program: Power System Controls Engineer
Eaton Corporation 4.7
Senior electrical engineer job in Kennewick, WA
We make what matters work. You want to make an impact in the world. At Eaton, we're solving some of the toughest challenges on the planet. Our Early Talent Programs open up an exciting world of opportunities for you to make a difference on a global scale. Your assignments are more than tasks and busy work; they're your chance to drive innovation in intelligent power management and shape the future of our company. You'll team up with seasoned leaders, gaining diverse experiences that'll drive you forward to define and reach your career goals.
What sets our Early Talent Programs apart:
* Personalized Program Experience: We're committed to energizing your career and empowering your impact. No two participants share the same experience or set of responsibilities.
* Global Perspectives: Diverse work locations and comprehensive customer portfolios are a required part of the adventure, enhancing your learning and maximizing program benefits.
* Role Exploration: Gain insight into various careers within Eaton through extensive services that ensure safe, efficient, and reliable power systems at every stage.
* Strategic Networking: Benefit from networking and mentorship opportunities within one of North America's largest and most experienced power distribution service organizations.
* Tangible Learning: See firsthand how Eaton is powering the future of Power Distribution through real world application and customer service.
It's time to make connections, get energized, and power ahead.
Eaton provides a competitive total rewards package commensurate with applicable skills, knowledge, and experience and consistent with internal and external market practices. The annual salary for this role is $75,000 with a one-time $6,000 signing bonus.
Position Overview:
Eaton's Electrical Services & Systems team offers a comprehensive portfolio of services tailored for every stage of a power system's life cycle-whether it's design, build, or support. Our services integrate and optimize the elements of a power system to make sure it's aligned with business goals. We can help keep your power system safe, efficient, reliable, and up-to-date.
The Power Systems Solution group is a full-service systems integrator with the capabilities to integrate the necessary equipment and technologies, to provide a complete, power automation solution. This team of engineers and technicians brings extensive skills and experiences with a variety of leading HMI software packages enabling us to design graphically rich, easy-to-use operator interfaces that take advantage of the latest standalone or web-based technologies. Our experience transcends a multitude of equipment manufacturers, software packages, and network architectures, including all major OEMs HMI's and components. We offer single point responsibility, a high level of engineering and systems integration expertise, and a unified focus on cost effective solutions, seamless integration, HMI development, energy management tools, and professional turnkey system design and implementation.
In this development program, you will:
* Program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's)
* Write and deploy complex power transfer and other control schemes including Main-Tie-Main transfer schemes, load shedding/ peak shaving schemes, breaker control schemes, SCADA system development, and generator control.
* Validate system contains proper controls, metering and monitoring. Controls include Power meters, automation equipment (PLC/HMI), protective relays, load sharing, synchronization, etc. per approved drawing package while in factory setting.
This role is designed to prepare you for both technical and future leadership roles at Eaton. As a new engineer, you will be provided with a structured training and development curriculum; a blend of instructor-led, virtual classrooms, eLearning courses, and on-the-job training provided by expert mentors and team members to assist you in developing your career.
Team Benefits:
* Guaranteed 40-hour base pay, eligible for pay and travel premiums
* Career growth, mentorship and safety training
* Company vehicle, toolkit, and phone
* Tuition assistance for ongoing learning
* Leads program with bonus pay
* Opportunities across 32 service branches
Required (Basic) Qualifications:
* Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering from an accredited institution, with graduation date before August of 2026
* Minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.8
* Minimum of one internship/co-op experience or an equivalent 3 months of experience in a technician or maintenance role working on or with machines, vehicles or large equipment
* Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
* Must be geographically flexible to relocate within the United States
* Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check
Preferred Qualifications:
* Degree in technical engineering (Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Mechanical Engineering) from an accredited institution
* Overall cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher
* Prior work experience within the electrical/power industry
* Experience in testing, troubleshooting, evaluating, and servicing electrical distribution and control systems
* Experience programming PLCs
* Demonstrated leadership experience within campus and/or community
Position Success Criteria:
* Location will be in one of five major regions within the United States (i.e. Central, Northeast, Southeast, Gulf and West regions); typically in or near a major U.S. city.
* Successfully complete and maintain compliance with Eaton's safety program and policy; This includes role-applicable portions of the EESS Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) program and any required annual re-certifications thereafter.
* Must have the ability to work variable hours, including nights & weekends, and travel within the district/state/region/country based on customer requirements.
* This position requires you to drive an Eaton vehicle.
* Must be able and willing to obtain Department of Transportation (DOT) non-CDL qualification and comply with all DOT regulatory requirements, if required.
* Practices electrical safety measures.
* Performs physically demanding tasks, requirement to stand, walk, stoop, squat, kneel, and reach above, to, and below shoulder level, lift, carry, push, pull, and use hands to handle and feel. Frequently required to climb and regularly required to lift/carry/push/pull up to 50 pounds; occasionally required to push/pull greater than 50 pounds with assistance. May be required to drive extended distances, work in extreme weather and temperature conditions, work at sites with areas that have poor lighting, ventilation, and dust and/or be exposed to high noise levels.
* Experience with HMI (Human Machine Interface) software and power monitoring software packages.
* Working knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, SNMP, OPC, DDE, TCP/IP.
* Strong computer skills required with Windows Operating Systems and Databases.
* Intermediate Networking skills including the ability to troubleshoot network hardware and interfaces, including Ethernet and Fiber
* Knowledge of power quality meters, trip units, protective relays and UPS
* Working knowledge of test equipment and diagnostic instruments for automation and power management systems.
* Knowledge of troubleshooting, test and repair techniques.
* Ability to interface with internal and external customers, salespeople, and other team members on a technical level.
* Has demonstrated ability to provide service and represent company interests in developing customer relationships to assure long-term customer satisfaction.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication/presentation skills
We aspire to ensure the safety, health and wellbeing of our employees. We do this by helping all our employees maximize their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing, both at work and at home. Learn more about Eaton's Wellness Culture Here
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Eaton considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call us at ************** to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.
We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
$75k yearly 21d ago
Principal Electrical/I&C Engineer
Columbia Energy 3.9
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
Principal Electrical/I&C Engineer
Company: Columbia Energy & Environmental Services Salary: $120,000 $170,000, depending on experience
Columbia Energy & Environmental Services, headquartered in Richland, WA, is a well-established small business with a strong track record of delivering comprehensive solutions in engineering, design, fabrication, instrumentation and controls, and other specialized services. With expertise in fixed-price design/build/test projects, we serve both federal and commercial clients, consistently delivering high-quality results through innovation and technical precision.
Our collaborative and experienced team is committed to providing practical, client-focused solutions tailored to address a wide range of challenges. Recently, we expanded our operations to Idaho Falls, ID, reflecting our ongoing growth and dedication to broadening our capabilities. We take pride in maintaining a strong reputation for quality and integrity while ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards.
Why Join Columbia Energy?
At Columbia Energy, we foster a supportive and innovative environment where team members can thrive. As a growing small business with ambitious goals, we value initiative, teamwork, and a dedication to quality. This role offers the opportunity to lead high-impact projects, mentor the next generation of engineers, and shape the future of our instrumentation and controls discipline.
Position Overview
We are seeking an accomplished Principal Electrical/I&C Engineer to join our Richland, WA team. This leadership role combines advanced technical expertise with responsibilities for mentoring junior staff, serving as a discipline lead, and managing design/build/test projects.
The ideal candidate will bring at least 15 years of hands-on experience in control system design and a proven ability to balance technical excellence with leadership and project oversight. This position requires strong collaboration across engineering, design, and fabrication teams while maintaining a focus on safety, compliance, and quality.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Leadership & Mentorship
Lead and mentor junior engineers, supporting technical growth and professional development.
Act as discipline lead on projects, ensuring technical quality and project success.
Provide direction on design/build/test projects and guide multi-disciplinary project teams.
Design & Technical Expertise
Identify, design, evaluate, and test solutions for nuclear and hazardous waste remediation, chemical processing, and commercial projects.
Develop P&IDs and oversee all aspects of instrumentation and controls, including system design, control panel design, and testing.
Conduct design and analysis in compliance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, UL-508A).
Specify, integrate, and program hardware and software components, including PLCs.
Troubleshoot instrumentation, monitoring, and control systems.
Project Support & Collaboration
Support multiple simultaneous projects across Washington, Idaho, and other locations.
Collaborate with designers to produce accurate, detailed drawings.
Generate test plans and procedures, supporting system testing and validation.
Maintain configuration control of baseline drawings and documents.
Communicate project status, progress, and technical challenges to stakeholders.
Apply fabrication experience to ensure integration and manufacturability of designs.
Safety & Oversight
Provide construction oversight, including inspection, installation, testing, training, and system turnover.
Maintain a strong safety focus in office, fabrication shop, and field environments.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree or higher from an ABET-accredited university.
Minimum of 15 years of demonstrated experience in control system design.
Experience leading project teams and mentoring junior staff.
Proven ability to prepare design deliverables, resolve review comments, and finalize design packages.
Experience in construction oversight, including installation, testing, training, and upgrades.
Proficiency with PLC programming, integration, and troubleshooting.
Strong problem-solving skills with instrumentation and control systems.
Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Attention to detail and pride of ownership in work.
U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain government security clearance (required for federal contract work).
Preferred Qualifications
Registered Professional Engineer (PE).
Experience in hardware and software integration.
ASME NQA-1 or DOE project experience.
Nuclear facility and/or Navy Nuclear background.
Project management experience.
Flexibility to take on new challenges and expand technical skills.
Key Success Attributes
Leader & Mentor: Guides junior engineers and fosters a culture of technical excellence.
Technically Proficient: Brings deep expertise in instrumentation, controls, and PLC systems.
Collaborative: Works effectively with engineers, designers, project managers, and shop staff.
Problem-Solver: Applies sound judgment to complex technical and compliance challenges.
Adaptable: Thrives in a fast-paced environment while balancing leadership and project execution.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Columbia Energy 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, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
Title Instrument & Controls (I&C) Engineer (Principal-Le Number 40553 Company Hanford Tank Waste Operations City/State Richland, WA Closes 02/02/2026 Regular/Temporary Regular Full/Part-Time Full-Time Job Responsibilities/Duties Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) delivers exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. H2C leads the nation's largest and most complex radioactive waste cleanup, including closure of the legacy waste tanks at Hanford containing 56 million gallons of radioactive and chemical waste.
Joining H2C means becoming part of a team dedicated to creating "The Solution Today for a Better Tomorrow." At H2C, our culture is deeply rooted in our Vision, Mission, Values, and Behaviors, which guide our efforts on the Hanford Site and within our communities. Our vision to tackle the Department of Energy's largest environmental challenge reflects our commitment to leaving a positive legacy for future generations. We strive to deliver exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. Our values emphasize living safely, acting with integrity, and working collaboratively as a team. We encourage innovation, personal accountability, and continuous improvement, fostering an environment where everyone is empowered to contribute to our mission and celebrate our achievements. By embracing these principles, you will be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact today and for the future.
H2C is seeking an experienced and qualified Instrumentation and Controls Engineer in the Process Automation Engineering and Data Management organization to support operations, maintenance, projects, and retrieval organizations. The right candidate will develop and maintain advanced control systems for waste retrieval, treatment, and transfers. Integrate sensors, automation, and diagnostics for process computer systems, distributed control systems, programmable logic controllers, related digital equipment, instrumentation, and site industrial control systems to ensure safety, precision, and operational efficiency. They will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to analyze and diagnose system related problems, optimize system performance and reliability, and provide recommend solutions where appropriate.
This person will maintain the design baseline in accordance with H2C Engineering design processes and procedures, including:
Maintain a working knowledge of the Documented Safety Analysis (DSA), Technical Safety Requirements (TSR), and Environmental Permit requirements as they apply to the Tank Farm Systems;
-Make technically defendable, independent decisions on engineering issues, and represent the H2C Engineering organization in meetings with other company organizations and other stakeholders;
-Coordinate with H2C Projects, Construction, Operations, Waste Treatment Plant Interface and Integration organizations to ensure that client and company commitments are met;
-Monitor ongoing operations and activities including safety, quality, cost and schedule performance and coordinate efforts for early identification of issues, to correct problems, and to define areas of potential improvement;
-Provide input to/develop and approve assigned system related work packages, operating procedures and Engineering Change Notices;
-Develop, establish, review and/or approve new or changes to operating or maintenance procedures;
-Set challenging work-related goals for personal and departmental growth and accomplishment;
-Actively participate in the mentoring and development of less seniorengineering personnel;
-Sustain productive and positive customer relationships;
-Provide verbal and written reports and formal presentations to immediate Manager, Senior Management, and/or DOE ORP. Conduct routine coordination meetings and management observations/assessments as scheduled.
Required Qualifications
Grade 21:
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; and
Twelve (12) years of related experience
Grade 22:
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; and
Fifteen (15) years of related experience
Note the essential duties for this grade level are like that of the previous grade level, however the scope of responsibility is larger, and the expected level of performance is increased.
Desired Qualifications
* Experience with instruments and controls, and a knowledge of current development and trends with demonstrated ability to interpret IEEE Standards and NFPA Requirements.
* Experience with process and control system platforms including modification to the control system hardware and software, communications systems (including wireless), and development and testing systems.
* Possess significant control systems testing experience, including preparation of test procedures and completion of test reports.
* Have a working knowledge of developing safety instrumented systems and application of ISA-61511
* Possess a working knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC and/or ABB 800xA control system platforms
* Experience with computer aided design tools such a Autocad.
* Working knowledge of software development in any of these technologies: C#, .NET, C++, JavaScript, Microsoft MVC, SQL, et
Compensation & Benefits
In accordance with the company's philosophy on compensation for exempt and salaried non-exempt employees, H2C takes into consideration a variety of factors when determining initial grade and salary to include assigned job scope and responsibility, a candidate's qualifications as compared to internal comparators performing in a similar role, and the external labor market. A salary offer will be made at the appropriate grade level and within the targeted hiring range posted according to these factors. Note a candidate's prior salary history will not be taken into consideration.
Hiring Range Minimum: $145,150
Hiring Range Maximum: $214,288
H2C offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical/dental/vision, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off. For a full list of benefits please visit*************************************************
Relocation Funding Provided Yes
U.S. Citizenship Required Yes
Clearance Required No
Job Classification Exempt
Shift Work Required No
This contractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
Applicants and employees have rights under Federal Employment Laws and are protected under federal law against discrimination. To view information regarding these rights, please click on these links:
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$145.2k-214.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Electrical Engineer (II)
Planned Systems International 4.6
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
Advanced Technologies and Laboratories (ATL), a Planned Systems International (PSI) company, is hiring for a ElectricalEngineer in Richland, WA.
This position will support Navarro-ATL. Navarro-ATL is located in Richland, WA and operates, manages, and maintains the 222-S Laboratory Complex for the Department of Energy. Navarro-ATL members are Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc. (Oak Ridge, TN), and Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International (Gaithersburg, MD).
Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities
The successful candidate will support the 222-S Complex with electricalengineering, project engineering, and other duties as assigned with minimal supervision. They will perform a variety of engineering duties including, but not limited to: new electrical equipment design and upgrades of existing electrical systems, electrical safety evaluations and electrical worker personal protective equipment (PPE) determinations, developing and approving work packages and Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), conducting field walk-downs, equipment selection and parts ordering, performing and/or reviewing calculations, testing, design/procedural reviews, and assisting in the planning and execution of field work. The successful candidate will perform engineering work in accordance with applicable codes, standards, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering or project tasks. They will demonstrate problem solving and exercise of judgment as required on advanced level work details and in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives. May direct the activities of Technicians and/or other Engineers as assigned.
Under minimal supervision:
Incorporate conventional engineering practices such as technical requirements, application of new or special materials or processes, and difficult coordination or oversight requirements into problem solving and program planning where only general objectives are stated.
Assume technical responsibility for one or more related phases of a project and coordinate various phases of design with other engineers performing related technical work. May function as the lead on project or departmental task assignments.
Ensure compliance with technical requirements of assigned work, proper utilization and training of personnel operating under one's technical guidance, and compliance with approved schedules and staffing estimates.
Ensure appropriate technical performance of the end product designed and developed to resolve the original problem.
Use and/or application of codes and standards, engineering principles, to prepare electrical designs and other design engineering documents as assigned.
Implement and manage Preventative Maintenance (PM) for assigned systems.
Support the team planning process to develop work instruction to safely implement designs within the 222-S Complex.
Oversee field modifications and acceptance testing and perform field work walk-downs.
Prepare technical reports, review designs, plans, and shop drawings.
Perform electrical analysis using MathCad, AutoCAD, Smart Plant, and other software. Apply working knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC), NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety in the Work Place), and other codes, manuals, and standards to engineering design.
Coordinate and work closely with other engineering, maintenance, operations, financial, and program management disciplines to define system specifications and requirements.
Demonstrate interpolative thinking and creative ability through problem-solving.
Propose solutions and alternatives and provide recommendations.
Support the development of technical proposals and provide comments on technical content and level of effort of the proposed scope.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
BS Degree in ElectricalEngineering or similar Engineering discipline and 10 years of directly related experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desired Qualifications
One year of nuclear engineering experience.
Compensation
Grade 20: $129,063 - $162,688
The grade level offered to the selected candidate will be based on business needs and the candidate's education, training, and/or relevant experience.
Company Benefits
PSI offers full-time, benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance. Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses. The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested. We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs.
EEO Commitment
It is company policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination, are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities will be provided. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources by emailing *************************, or by dialing ************.
$129.1k-162.7k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Supervisor - Electrical Engineer
Framatome North America
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
Why This Role Is Critical
As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.
What You'll Do Day-To-Day
Ensures effective performance of engineering assignments.
Plans and directs the timely execution of engineering activities, as assigned.
Ensures projects, initiatives, and processes comply with established policies, objectives and customer standards.
Ensures adherence to government, organization and customer engineering standards and procedures.
Monitors goals, objectives and standards of performance for assigned team members.
Works interactively with customers and clients to develop strong relationships.
Researches and assesses best practices, proposing methods and improvements.
Works on special projects, as directed. Performs other related duties and tasks, as required.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Dependent on the position, degrees in Physics, Engineering Technology and Engineering Science may also be accepted.
Minimum of 7 years of related experience.
Advanced knowledge of related engineering standards, techniques and criteria.
Excellent communication skills with ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, management and customers as required.
Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment.
Advanced problem identification and problem resolution skills.
Demonstrated leadership ability to manage multiple tasks and projects through subordinates.
Strong analytical ability and problem identification/problem resolution skills.
Advanced level of specific software tools (CAD, FEA, CFD) and programming skills.
Your actions, behaviors, and decisions are made in a manner consistent with our Core Values: ***************************************************
You may have also acquired the following skills:
Leadership experience supervising direct reports across multi-discipline work groups of engineers and technical specialists. Disciplines may include mechanical, chemical, electrical, and instrumentation & control
Advanced knowledge of related engineering and technical standards, techniques, and criteria; demonstrated leadership ability to manage multiple tasks and projects through subordinates, other work groups, and suppliers
At least 10 years in an electricalengineering and experience in industrial automation, instrumentation and controls is preferred
Preferred skills include design/program of PLCs (Allen Bradley), Oversee of field work including new installations, integration into existing systems, and troubleshooting
Strong management capabilities: ability to identify and grow talent, build a sense of community within a team, and improve the output of another engineer
Experience in overseeing instrumentation calibration programs
Total Rewards Package
Total Rewards Package
Salary: $123,000 - $167,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.
About Framatome
Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.
From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.
At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:
Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.
Framatome is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).
$123k-167k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Sr. Electrical Design Engineer
Apollo Mechanical Contractors 4.5
Senior electrical engineer job in Kennewick, WA
Job Description
May 8, 2025
Sr. Electrical Design Engineer - Electrical and Renewables
Responsibilities
Assist the sales team in client meetings and presentations
Manage engineering project teammates and provide coaching and mentoring in their career development
Create, manage, and oversee the budgets for the Investment Grade Audits and/or Pre-Construction Services Proposals
Create, manage, and develop the scope of work for the Facility Improvement Measures (FIMs) while clearly communicating with the client regarding the scope of work. Example FIMs may include:
Photovoltaic (PV) Arrays with net metering
PV arrays with battery energy storage systems (BESS)
Building electrical service modifications
Emergency Power Systems
Work with the assigned construction manager to build the Guaranteed Maximum Construction Costs (GMAX) for projects
Review the assumptions and methodologies used in building the guaranteed energy savings, and review and understand the IPMVP used for the post retrofit measurements that will be used to prove out the energy savings
Manage project schedules and communicate changes in a dynamic environment
Maintain clear and concise verbal and written communications with the client
Provide preliminary and final designs for the project's FIMs
Skills and Qualifications
Strong written communication and presentation skills
Willing to work and thrive in team atmosphere
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science in ElectricalEngineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent required
PE required.
Proficient in Revit.
7 to 15 years of experience in Building Electrical Systems Design, Energy Services Performance Contracting, or Energy Retrofit Design/Build project development required.
All employees are subject to a pre-employment drug screen.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement
As an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, Apollo Mechanical Contractors “Apollo” ensures that no applicant for employment or employee of Apollo is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability (mental or physical), genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic any characteristic of his or her relatives, friends, or associates.
All employees are subject to a pre-employment drug screen.
Please apply online at ************************** or submit a resume to ********************
$91k-122k yearly est. Easy Apply 15d ago
Electrical Engineer II - Power Systems
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus.
The Electricity Infrastructure and Buildings Division, part of the Energy and Environment Directorate, is accelerating the transition to an efficient, resilient, and secure energy system through basic and applied research. We leverage a strong technical foundation in power and energy systems and advanced data analytics to drive innovation, transform markets, and shape energy policy.
**Responsibilities**
+ Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical/electronic systems, components, equipment, and networks as well as their control and optimization theory and techniques.
+ Adapts and applies control theory to design electrical/electronic systems with desired behaviors.
+ Designs, develops, installs, and supervises all aspects of control systems and processes.
+ Determines design approaches and parameters.
+ Analyzes equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests, and evaluates results.
+ Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability.
+ Researches, develops, and applies tools, simulations, and models of electric power systems and components addressing problems in planning, operations, economics, resilience, and optimization of system performance.
+ Designs and develops new techniques and methodologies for control and integration of diverse energy resources and points of consumption.
+ Develops and applies system architectures, models, and technologies for secure and reliable electric power systems and related technologies such as communications systems and grid cyber security.
**This position is onsite and requires onsite work in either Richland, WA or Seattle, WA.**
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ BS/BA and 2 years of relevant experience -OR-
+ MS/MA -OR-
+ PhD
Preferred Qualifications:
+ BS in electricalengineering or mechanical engineering with an emphasis in power engineering.
+ Proficient in one or more programming languages (Python, MATLAB, etc.).
+ Applied scientific & engineering principles and theories to develop technical approaches to solve challenges.
+ Experience with power system modeling tools.
+ Steady state power analysis (PowerWorld, PSSE, etc.).
+ Dynamic and real-time simulation platforms (OPAL-RT, EMTP, etc.).
+ Familiar with the use of laboratory instrumentation (oscilloscopes, signal generators, amplifiers, etc.).
+ Familiar with programming power system protection and control equipment.
+ Demonstrated potential to successfully support Laboratory-based R&D projects by providing high-quality technical deliverables.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
+ Excellent computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office, and a capability and willingness to learn NDE data acquisition/analysis/modeling software.
**Additional Information**
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance.
A security clearance background investigation includes review of your employment, education, financial, and criminal history, as well as interviews with you and your personal references, neighbors, and co-workers to determine trustworthiness, reliability, and loyalty to the United States. The investigation also examines your foreign connections, drug and alcohol use, foreign influence, and overall conduct.
Requirements:
+ U.S. Citizenship
+ Background Investigation: Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter in accordance with 10 CFR 710, Appendix B.
+ Drug Testing: All Security Clearance positions are Testing Designated Positions, which means that the applicant selected for hire is subject to pre-employment drug testing, and post-employment random drug testing. In addition, applicants must be able to demonstrate non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for the 12 consecutive months preceding completion of the requisite Questionnaire for National Security Positions (QNSP).
Note: Applicants will be considered ineligible for security clearance processing by the U.S. Department of Energy if non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for 12 months cannot be demonstrated.
**Testing Designated Position**
This position is a Testing Designated Position (TDP). The candidate selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing for illegal drugs, including marijuana, consistent with the Controlled Substances Act and the PNNL Workplace Substance Abuse Program.
**About PNNL**
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them!
At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.
**Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity**
Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** .
**Drug Free Workplace**
PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.
If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn.
**Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements**
As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.
For foreign national candidates:
If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential.
**Mandatory Requirements**
Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.
**Rockstar Rewards**
Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in our company-funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401 (k) savings plan with company match*. Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten paid holidays per year.
* Research Associates excluded.
**All benefits are dependent upon eligibility.
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**Notice to Applicants**
PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules.
As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position.
**Minimum Salary**
USD $100,100.00/Yr.
**Maximum Salary**
USD $150,200.00/Yr.
$100.1k-150.2k yearly 3d ago
Waste Treatment Startup and Commissioning Engineer - Hanford Site Technical Support [1.01A]
Prosidian Consulting
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Talent Management. We help forward thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.
Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value.
ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies. Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at ******************
Job Description
ProSidian Seeks a Waste Treatment Startup and Commissioning Engineer - Hanford Site Technical Support headquartered near Richland, WA 99319 to support an engagement for the DOE Office of River Protection (ORP) - an independent office at the DOE Site in eastern Washington state with the exclusive focus of remediating and solving the DOE's tank cleanup challenges. ORP's mission is to protect the Columbia River by safely cleaning up radioactive and chemical waste contained in underground storage tanks located at the DOE Site.
This position currently best aligns with the Technical Specialist III Labor Category and ideal candidates exhibit the ability to visualize, analyze, and convert data and experiences to meet performance challenges while confidently engaging in productive dialogue targeting mission success.
The ProSidian Engagement Team Members work to provide Site Technical Support Services assistance including technical support services in environmental remediation, and related technical and administrative program management support expertise and assistance in carrying out responsibilities to plan, direct and oversee design, construction, environmental remediation, cleanup and operation of government facilities to support ORP at Hanford in Eastern Washington (Tri-Cities - Kennewick | Pasco | Richland) Area.
Waste Treatment Startup and Commissioning Engineer - Hanford Site Technical Support Candidates shall work to support requirements for ORP Site Technical Support Services and provide Waste Treatment Commissioning Operations and Maintenance services to ORP with Subject matter expertise (SME) that can function in the roles of expert reviewers to support the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of River Protections Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (DOE-WTP) Commissioning, Operations, and Maintenance Division. Preferences are for readily applicable expertise; however, consideration will be given to the ability to obtain and apply skills.
Provide oversight of the conduct of operations
Provide oversight of Training of Technical Personnel
Ability to gain understanding and provide oversight of commissioning plan development
Experience of writing assessment reports
Provide oversight of maintenance and work control processes
Coordinate issue assessment and resolution with ORP engineering, regulatory, and other supporting staff.
Directly interface with-DOE-ORP senior management and local and federal agency executives
Obtain and apply knowledge of DOE policies and procedures
Obtain and apply knowledge of Hanford Site mission, activities
Obtain and apply knowledge of DOE program and project management practices, policies, and procedures
Demonstrate expert writing skills, proven experience in supporting programs and projects with analysis, track milestones, monitor and create an assessment
Demonstrate excellent communication skills.
Ability to apply knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and/or other Office tools.
Obtain and maintain proficiencies in DOE-ORP specific required training
Obtain and apply knowledge DOE-ORP Orders/Standards such as facility operations, maintenance management of a nuclear facility, related training, and certifications
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Qualifications
The Waste Treatment Startup and Commissioning Engineer - Hanford Site Technical Support shall have consecutive employment in a position with comparable responsibilities within the past five (5) years, Must be able to use a computer to communicate via email; and proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) and related tools and technology required for the position. Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined.
Positions require appropriate technical competency in writing, editing, and analytical writing or similar skills, the following shall be applicable to all, including:
Abilities for editing, formatting, Microsoft Office, Excel, digital technical support, Adobe Acrobat, Office Timeline, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat support to the entire ORP staff.
Support will also include classifying and summarizing information for needed and specific briefings and reports for preparation and submittal and coordinating and ensuring other organizations are kept apprised of current information.
Education
BS/BA degree in engineering, science, or business management
Experience
Fourteen (14) years of directly applicable successful experience and supported by past performance. U.S Citizenship.
TRAVEL: Occasional travel may be required to attend meetings, events, site visits, or other training requirements. Travel is coordinated with the technical point of contact and approved in writing by the Contracting Officer in advance, is allowed, in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations.
LOCATION: Work shall be conducted at or in proximity to Richland, WA 99319
U.S. Citizenship Required - You must be a United States Citizen
Excellent oral and written communication skills (This employer participates in the e-Verify program)
Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe)
All ProSidian staff must be determined eligible for a “Facility Access Authorization” (also referred to as an “Employment Authorization”) by the USG's designated Security Office.
Other Requirements and Conditions of Employment Apply
May be required to complete a Financial Disclosure Statement
Must be able to submit to and qualify for varying levels of background investigative requirements, up to a Top Secret or DOE "Q" clearance
Additional Information
As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed; establish, manage, pursue, and fulfill annual goals and objectives with at least three (3) Goals for each of the firms Eight Prosidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom
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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS
ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently include the following for Full Time Employees:
Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis.
Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.
Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.
Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.
ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program.
Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.
Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only.
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply
ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina. All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.
Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things the right way. The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work.
FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON ************************* OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO ***********************.
ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED.
Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email. Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.
$95k-143k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Controls Engineer-Data Center
Barry-Wehmiller 4.5
Senior electrical engineer job in Kennewick, WA
About Us: BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology.
Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.
Job Description:
Who You'll Work With
Design Group is a leading engineering and technology firm operating at the intersection of digital infrastructure and industrial solutions. As the data center market experiences unprecedented growth, we are expanding our team to support the long-term deployment of large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure across key regional clusters.
As a Controls Engineer, you'll be on the ground executing the structured deployment of control systems, networking infrastructure, and integrated technology solutions. Your work will be hands-on, configuring hardware, validating system functionality, and supporting commissioning activities. You'll be part of a high-performance site team that ensures every deployment is executed safely, accurately, and efficiently in alignment with program standards.
You will be joining an established operational effort supporting some of the largest and most advanced data center clusters in the world. Success in this environment requires attention to detail, consistency in execution, and a strong commitment to following established processes.
What You'll Do
* Ensure the successful deployment of multiple greenfield data centers; scopes will include both BMS and EPMS
* Receive the applications from the design team and deploy them to each site
* Point to Point check out of thousands of devices
* Configuration of communication protocols for multiple types of equipment including switchgear, breakers, power meters, etc.
* Configuration and calibration of instruments (meters, VFD's, flow meters, etc.)
* Deployment and commissioning of Ignition applications, Rockwell controls, and/or other similar control systems involving PLCs and SCADA.
* Provide guidance/leadership to Design Group subcontractors (electricians) onsite
What You'll Bring
* Bachelor's or Associate's degree in engineering or equivalent experience
* Experience starting up control systems with significant onsite time.
* Strong communicator and ability/desire to work within large teams
* Passionate about the success of their teams and their projects
* The Deployment Engineer must reside in the vicinity of the data centers in order to have quick access to all of the data centers in the region
* Relocation timing: Negotiable, dependent on location and opportunity.
Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Controls Engineer, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.
Feel like you're on the path to becoming a Controls Engineer but you're not quite there yet? We'd love to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Engineering Consultant.
The approximate pay range for this position is $85k-$150k. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position.
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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.
Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.
Company:
Design Group
$85k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Controls Systems Engineer - BMS/BAS (Boardman, OR)
Selectek, Inc.
Senior electrical engineer job in Boardman, OR
A highly skilled and motivated Systems Engineer - Controls and Power Distribution Systems to join our Digital Infrastructure team. This role is responsible for the design, engineering, deployment, and troubleshooting of Power Distribution Systems and Control Systems in high-availability environments such as data centers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in control systems, HVAC, electrical systems, and IT integration, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and energy efficiency.
Required:
Bachelor's degree in ElectricalEngineering, Mechanical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or related field.
3-7 years of experience in medium or low voltage power distribution/controls engineering, preferably in mission-critical environments.
Proficiency with BMS platforms (e.g., Schneider Electric, Niagara, Siemens, Honeywell, Johnson Controls).
Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical systems, and control theory.
Experience with networking, protocols (BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks), and system integration.
Familiarity with commissioning processes and tools (Cx, TAB, etc.).
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
Must be able to work for any US employer without visa sponsorship.
Preferred:
Experience with data center or mission critical infrastructure.
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for control systems.
Familiarity with scripting or programming for automation and analytics.
Job Responsibilities:
Design and Engineering:
Develop and review power distribution and control system designs for new construction and retrofit projects.
Specify control strategies, sequences of operation, and integration requirements for HVAC, electrical, and other building systems.
Collaborate with end users, MEP engineers, contractors and project team to ensure system compatibility and performance.
Deployment and Commissioning:
Oversee installation and commissioning of power distribution and control systems.
Validate system functionality through testing and performance verification.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and internal specifications.
Integration and Optimization:
Integrate power distribution equipment and systems with other building systems (e.g., fire alarm, security, and power monitoring).
Diagnose and resolve system faults, alarms, and performance issues.
Implement system optimizations and opportunities for improvement.
Documentation and Training:
Create and maintain system documentation, including schematics, control diagrams, O&M manuals, reports, etc.
Train internal staff and contractors in system operation and best practices.
Management, Supervision and Oversight
Management of deliverables, project, task and documentation
Onsite construction and customer relationship management
Pay Range: $125k/yr. - $145k/yr.
$125k-145k yearly 43d ago
Senior Engineer
RZS Recruitment
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
Industry: Manufacturing & Production Job Category: Engineering - Other Engineering
Compensation Salary Range: $68,100.00 - $132,000 Full-time Benefits - Full
Commission Compensation - No
Bonus Eligible - Yes
Overtime Eligible - Yes
Interview Travel Reimbursed - Yes
Candidate Details 2+ to 5 years experience
Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree
Willingness to Travel - Never
Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
Primary Responsibilities
Act as internal/external technical contact for complete melting process for Titanium base alloys. This includes responsibility for raw materials, Electron Beam Cold Hearth melting (EBCH). Provide support for formulation, conditioning, and preparatory operations.
Provide technical support in resolving process-related non-conformances and customer complaints. Support the maintenance and standardization of operating instructions, mill instructions, and related equipment recipes. Establish, monitor, and maintain statistical process control (SPC) limits for key products and processes within the melt and remelt departments.
Lead or participate in customer audits of the company's manufacturing facilities and supplier facilities, team-based continuous improvement activities including risk assessments (RAA), problem solving reports (PSR), process audits, and standard work.
Develop an understanding of various alloys and their specific melt related characteristics and behaviors, melting/remelting equipment capabilities and applications as well as evaluate impact of melt parameter changes/process improvements.
Collaborate with Operations and Maintenance personnel to develop improvements to manufacturing processes and standards that enhance safety in the workplace, equipment performance, and product quality.
Plan, execute and manage product/process continuous improvement programs that support several value streams using Plan-Do-Check-Act approach. Utilize statistical data analysis, process modeling, and sub/full-scale trials to support initiatives.
Communicate results in a timely manner to management, operations, colleagues, and customers in the form of written reports and oral presentations. Support internal/external customers by analyzing process data, chemistry data, and non-destructive testing data.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications (what we require)
B.S. in Metallurgical, Materials Science or Mechanical Engineering.
Preferences (what we prefer)
B.S. or Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering with a metal's focus. Candidates with additional 3+ years' work experience (helpful, but not required). Working knowledge of cast-wrought processing (i.e., conventional primary melting, secondary remelting, press forging, radial forging, hot rolling, conditioning, heat treatment, etc.) preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong technical background, technical writing, and oral presentation skills. Focus on metals, processing, and structure/property relationships. Eager to become a technical expert & primary point of contact in area of responsibility.
Comfortable being on the shop floor observing processes, providing guidance, and interfacing with operators. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts and requirements to shop floor personnel in a clear, concise manner.
Self-starter and ability to work independently as well as on a team. Project planning skills. Uses scientifically rigorous, data driven approach to problem solving.
Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure while maintaining composure and meeting established deadlines. Open to continuing education opportunities (e.g., remelt modeling, statistical data analysis, technical conferences, etc.).
Statistical data analysis experience using JMP, Minitab, or related software. Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
This includes:
A top 401K plan, including company match Health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, short and long-term disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Programs 15- 20 days of paid vacation time based on work experience, along with 11 paid holidays Performance bonus Optional employee paid programs such as Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, and Pet Insurance
*It is the company's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.
Due to the nature of its operations, including certain federal government contracts, the company's Specialty Alloys & Components must track -- and in some cases limit employment opportunity based on -- citizenship or immigration status.
The company and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested
$68.1k-132k yearly 60d+ ago
Lead Electrical Engineer 1 - Nuclear
Sargent & Lundy, L.L.C 4.8
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
The majority of the projects performed for our clients require multi-discipline interface and coordination. Responsibilities include: * Lead efforts performed by group members to ensure successful completion of electricalengineering project deliverables to meet all technical, quality, financial and project controls expectations
* Initiating and conveying scope of work to group members
* Defining deliverables (i.e. calcs, specs, drawings, design change etic…)
* Reviewing status and tracking progress of group members to maintain project scope/budget and keep client informed
* Routine status meetings
* Submitting progress reports
* Tracking and resolving open items and emergent project issues
* Coordinating completion of project deliverables
* Lead the team for the detailed design phases for all aspects of electricalengineering work to include interface and coordination with other disciplines
* Develop project scope, cost estimates, and schedules for complex electrical modifications at nuclear power plants
* Develop proposals for complex electrical modifications at nuclear power plants
* Provide technical oversight and supervision for all electricalengineering activities to include:
* Engineering design change packages to install, replace or upgrade existing plant equipment to ensure long-term equipment reliability
* Engineering calculations in support of design change packages, including AC and DC power studies, short circuit, cable ampacity, voltage drop, breaker coordination, motor starting and protective relay settings
* Equipment procurement specifications
* Bid review evaluation process for potential equipment vendors, to include supporting vendor requests for additional information, developing responses to vendor questions, and maintaining a tracking mechanism for questions/responses
* Interface with the client, including implementing personnel to validate scope and ensure client satisfaction
* Mentor and guide the development of the group
* Identify and follow up on client needs that may result in strategic opportunities
* Leverage good client relationships to develop follow-on work from existing clients
* Prepare/Coordinate multi-discipline proposals
This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
* A BS in ElectricalEngineering degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program
* 10+ years of experience in the design of electricalengineering systems for nuclear power plants
* 3+ years of experience in leading an engineering design group through all phases of a project design
* Experience in the selection of equipment, materials, and the preparation and assembling of engineering design change packages, calculations, and specifications
* Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support or lead engineering role
* Experience with electrical system design including low and medium voltage distribution systems (transformers, generators, motor, relays, etc…)
* Effective written and verbal communication skills to convey information to project team members and client
* Proficiency with MS Office applications
* Detail oriented approach to work
* Capable of being badged for unescorted access to a nuclear station
* PE Licensure is preferred
Award-Winning Benefits
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
* Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
* Life & Accident Insurance
* Disability Coverage
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Back-Up Daycare
* FSA & HSA
* 401(k)
* Pre-Tax Commuter Account
* Merit Scholarship Program
* Employee Discount Program
* Corporate Charitable Giving Program
* Tuition Assistance
* First Professional Licensure Bonus
* Employee Referral Bonus
* Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
* Paid Vacation
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Parental Leave
* Paid Bereavement Leave
* Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range
$116,620.00 - $179,890.00
Transparency Statement
Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
About This Business Unit
Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we've been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us!
Awards & Recognition
Equal Opportunity
Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.
$116.6k-179.9k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Senior Electrical Designer
Columbia Energy 3.9
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
SeniorElectrical Designer
Company: Columbia Energy & Environmental Services Salary: 90K 140K DOE
Columbia Energy & Environmental Services, headquartered in Richland, WA, is a well-established small business with a strong track record of delivering comprehensive solutions in engineering, design, fabrication, instrumentation and controls, and other specialized services. With expertise in fixed-price design/build/test projects, we serve both federal and commercial clients, consistently delivering high-quality results through innovation and technical precision.
Our collaborative and experienced team is committed to providing practical, client-focused solutions tailored to address a wide range of challenges. Recently, we expanded our operations to Idaho Falls, ID, reflecting our ongoing growth and dedication to broadening our capabilities. We take pride in maintaining a strong reputation for quality and integrity while ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards.
Why Join Columbia Energy?
At Columbia Energy, we foster a supportive and innovative environment where team members can thrive. As a growing small business with ambitious goals, we value initiative, teamwork, and a dedication to quality. This role offers the opportunity to work hands-on with engineering and fabrication teams, translate complex concepts into buildable designs, and contribute directly to the successful execution of high-impact projects.
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-driven SeniorElectrical Designer to support the design and fabrication of control systems in accordance with UL508A standards. This position is responsible for translating engineering concepts into fabrication-ready designs and detailed drawing packages, while working closely with engineers, project managers, and shop personnel.
The ideal candidate will bring deep experience with AutoCAD, electrical design standards, and fabrication practices. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, practical design application, and collaboration across teams are critical to success.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
Design & Drafting
Develop UL508A fabrication drawings with minimal oversight.
Create One-Lines, Panel Boards, P&IDs, Power Supply Cabinets, and Control Cabinets.
Prepare as-built and redline drawings for fabricated equipment.
Support Engineering Change Notice (ECN) and Design Change Notice (DCN) processes.
Collaboration & Problem-Solving
Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and fabrication teams throughout the design lifecycle.
Incorporate shop feedback into designs to ensure manufacturability and accuracy.
Contribute to constructability solutions and support field installation challenges.
Provide guidance to shop staff during assembly and wiring of UL508A cabinets.
Mentorship & Development
Assist with the training and development of entry-level drafters.
Share expertise in drafting standards, drawing quality, and best practices.
Required Qualifications
Associates degree in Drafting or Engineering Technology.
Minimum of 12 years of relevant design experience.
Proficiency with Autodesk AutoCAD.
Experience managing high volumes of drawing files within complex projects.
U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain government security clearance (required for federal contract work).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing equipment and control systems for DOE or Hanford projects.
Knowledge of fabrication and machining processes (welding, cutting, tolerances).
Familiarity with Creo, SolidWorks, SmartPlant, or other 3D modeling tools.
Prior experience preparing ECN/DCN packages and fabrication drawings.
Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor, SmartPlant, and Microsoft Office.
Key Success Attributes
Practical Designer: Translates engineering concepts into efficient, fabrication-ready designs.
Detail-Oriented: Maintains accuracy and consistency across high volumes of drawings.
Collaborative: Partners effectively with engineers, project managers, and shop staff.
Problem-Solver: Anticipates and resolves design and constructability challenges.
Mentor: Shares knowledge with junior drafters, strengthening overall team capability.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Columbia Energy 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, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
$77k-99k yearly est. 27d ago
Sr. Electrical Design Engineer
Apollo Mechanical Contractors 4.5
Senior electrical engineer job in Kennewick, WA
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Responsibilities
* Assist the sales team in client meetings and presentations
* Manage engineering project teammates and provide coaching and mentoring in their career development
* Create, manage, and oversee the budgets for the Investment Grade Audits and/or Pre-Construction Services Proposals
* Create, manage, and develop the scope of work for the Facility Improvement Measures (FIMs) while clearly communicating with the client regarding the scope of work. Example FIMs may include:
* Photovoltaic (PV) Arrays with net metering
* PV arrays with battery energy storage systems (BESS)
* Building electrical service modifications
* Emergency Power Systems
* Work with the assigned construction manager to build the Guaranteed Maximum Construction Costs (GMAX) for projects
* Review the assumptions and methodologies used in building the guaranteed energy savings, and review and understand the IPMVP used for the post retrofit measurements that will be used to prove out the energy savings
* Manage project schedules and communicate changes in a dynamic environment
* Maintain clear and concise verbal and written communications with the client
* Provide preliminary and final designs for the project's FIMs
Skills and Qualifications
* Strong written communication and presentation skills
* Willing to work and thrive in team atmosphere
Education and Experience
* Bachelor of Science in ElectricalEngineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent required
* PE required.
* Proficient in Revit.
* 7 to 15 years of experience in Building Electrical Systems Design, Energy Services Performance Contracting, or Energy Retrofit Design/Build project development required.
All employees are subject to a pre-employment drug screen.
Affirmative Action/EEO statement
As an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, Apollo Mechanical Contractors "Apollo" ensures that no applicant for employment or employee of Apollo is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability (mental or physical), genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic any characteristic of his or her relatives, friends, or associates.
All employees are subject to a pre-employment drug screen.
Please apply online at ************************** or submit a resume to ********************
Department Engineers Role Electrical Design Engineer (Senior) Locations Kennewick, Renton, Spokane
About Apollo Mechanical Contractors
Apollo Mechanical Contractors is a Native American-owned business that officially began operations in 1981 under the guidance and vision of owner Bruce Ratchford. Apollo is based in Kennewick, Washington, performing Full Mechanical projects across the United States and around the world. Apollo employs over 2000 people, with annual revenues of over $600 Million.
Apollo Sheet Metal officially began operations in 1981, building on a vision that originated in the mid-1970s by owner Bruce Ratchford. With a decade of experience and expertise in mechanical design and business management, Mr. Ratchford incorporated Apollo in RichlandWashington, to serve the Tri-Cities' construction needs. Since 1981, Apollo has expanded its market to include locations across the United States and multiple countries.
Apollo has progressively grown larger than its original scope and has expanded its operations to specialize in mechanical construction for correctional facilities, hospitals, laboratories, high tech data centers, schools, and industrial facilities.
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Title Instrument & Controls (I&C) Engineer (Entry-Level) Number 40551 Company Hanford Tank Waste Operations City/State Richland, WA Closes 02/02/2026 Regular/Temporary Regular Full/Part-Time Full-Time Job Responsibilities/Duties Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure (H2C) delivers exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. H2C leads the nation's largest and most complex radioactive waste cleanup, including closure of the legacy waste tanks at Hanford containing 56 million gallons of radioactive and chemical waste.
Joining H2C means becoming part of a team dedicated to creating "The Solution Today for a Better Tomorrow." At H2C, our culture is deeply rooted in our Vision, Mission, Values, and Behaviors, which guide our efforts on the Hanford Site and within our communities. Our vision to tackle the Department of Energy's largest environmental challenge reflects our commitment to leaving a positive legacy for future generations. We strive to deliver exceptional performance in safely removing, treating, and disposing of tank waste. Our values emphasize living safely, acting with integrity, and working collaboratively as a team. We encourage innovation, personal accountability, and continuous improvement, fostering an environment where everyone is empowered to contribute to our mission and celebrate our achievements. By embracing these principles, you will be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact today and for the future.
H2C is seeking an experienced and qualified Instrumentation and Controls Engineer in the Process Automation Engineering and Data Management organization to support operations, maintenance, projects, and retrieval organizations. The right candidate will develop and maintain advanced control systems for waste retrieval, treatment, and transfers. Integrate sensors, automation, and diagnostics for process computer systems, distributed control systems, programmable logic controllers, related digital equipment, instrumentation, and site industrial control systems to ensure safety, precision, and operational efficiency. They will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to analyze and diagnose system related problems, optimize system performance and reliability, and provide recommend solutions where appropriate.
This person will maintain the design baseline in accordance with H2C Engineering design processes and procedures, including:
Maintain a working knowledge of the Documented Safety Analysis (DSA), Technical Safety Requirements (TSR), and Environmental Permit requirements as they apply to the Tank Farm Systems;
-Make technically defendable, independent decisions on engineering issues, and represent the H2C Engineering organization in meetings with other company organizations and other stakeholders;
-Coordinate with H2C Projects, Construction, Operations, Waste Treatment Plant Interface and Integration organizations to ensure that client and company commitments are met;
-Monitor ongoing operations and activities including safety, quality, cost and schedule performance and coordinate efforts for early identification of issues, to correct problems, and to define areas of potential improvement;
-Provide input to/develop and approve assigned system related work packages, operating procedures and Engineering Change Notices;
-Develop, establish, review and/or approve new or changes to operating or maintenance procedures;
-Set challenging work-related goals for personal and departmental growth and accomplishment;
-Actively participate in the mentoring and development of less seniorengineering personnel;
-Sustain productive and positive customer relationships;
-Provide verbal and written reports and formal presentations to immediate Manager, Senior Management, and/or DOE ORP. Conduct routine coordination meetings and management observations/assessments as scheduled.
Required Qualifications
Grade 15:
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; and
One (1) years of related experience
Grade 16:
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; and
Two (2) years of related experience
Note the essential duties for this grade level are like that of the previous grade level, however the scope of responsibility is larger, and the expected level of performance is increased.
Grade 17:
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering or related technical discipline; and
Five (5) years of related experience
Note the essential duties for this grade level are like that of the previous grade level, however the scope of responsibility is significantly larger, and the expected level of performance is greatly increased.
Desired Qualifications
* Experience with instruments and controls, and a knowledge of current development and trends with demonstrated ability to interpret IEEE Standards and NFPA Requirements.
* Experience with process and control system platforms including modification to the control system hardware and software, communications systems (including wireless), and development and testing systems.
* Possess significant control systems testing experience, including preparation of test procedures and completion of test reports.
* Have a working knowledge of developing safety instrumented systems and application of ISA-61511
* Possess a working knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC and/or ABB 800xA control system platforms
* Experience with computer aided design tools such a Autocad.
* Working knowledge of software development in any of these technologies: C#, .NET, C++, JavaScript, Microsoft MVC, SQL, et
Compensation & Benefits
In accordance with the company's philosophy on compensation for exempt and salaried non-exempt employees, H2C takes into consideration a variety of factors when determining initial grade and salary to include assigned job scope and responsibility, a candidate's qualifications as compared to internal comparators performing in a similar role, and the external labor market. A salary offer will be made at the appropriate grade level and within the targeted hiring range posted according to these factors. Note a candidate's prior salary history will not be taken into consideration.
Hiring Range Minimum: $82,000
Hiring Range Maximum: $124,788
H2C offers a comprehensive benefits package to include medical/dental/vision, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off. For a full list of benefits please visit*************************************************
Relocation Funding Provided Yes
U.S. Citizenship Required Yes
Clearance Required No
Job Classification Exempt
Shift Work Required No
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$82k-124.8k yearly 60d+ ago
Electrical Engineer 1 - Power Systems
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 4.5
Senior electrical engineer job in Richland, WA
At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our Science & Technology directorates include National Security, Earth and Biological Sciences, Physical and Computational Sciences, and Energy and Environment. In addition, we have an Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory, a Department of Energy, Office of Science user facility housed on the PNNL campus.
The Electricity Infrastructure and Buildings Division, part of the Energy and Environment Directorate, is accelerating the transition to an efficient, resilient, and secure energy system through basic and applied research. We leverage a strong technical foundation in power and energy systems and advanced data analytics to drive innovation, transform markets, and shape energy policy.
**Responsibilities**
+ Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical/electronic systems, components, equipment, and networks as well as their control and optimization theory and techniques.
+ Adapts and applies control theory to design electrical/electronic systems with desired behaviors.
+ Designs, develops, installs, and supervises all aspects of control systems and processes.
+ Determines design approaches and parameters.
+ Analyzes equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests, and evaluates results.
+ Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability.
+ Researches, develops, and applies tools, simulations, and models of electric power systems and components addressing problems in planning, operations, economics, resilience, and optimization of system performance.
+ Designs and develops new techniques and methodologies for control and integration of diverse energy resources and points of consumption.
+ Develops and applies system architectures, models, and technologies for secure and reliable electric power systems and related technologies such as communications systems and grid cyber security.
**This position is onsite and requires onsite work in either Richland, WA or Seattle, WA.**
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ BS/BA or higher
Preferred Qualifications:
+ BS in electricalengineering or mechanical engineering.
+ Familiar with data analytics using scripting.
+ Experience working in technical teams either at work, school, or extracurricular.
+ Familiar with software tools required to process and present data.
**Additional Information**
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance.
A security clearance background investigation includes review of your employment, education, financial, and criminal history, as well as interviews with you and your personal references, neighbors, and co-workers to determine trustworthiness, reliability, and loyalty to the United States. The investigation also examines your foreign connections, drug and alcohol use, foreign influence, and overall conduct.
Requirements:
+ U.S. Citizenship
+ Background Investigation: Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter in accordance with 10 CFR 710, Appendix B.
+ Drug Testing: All Security Clearance positions are Testing Designated Positions, which means that the applicant selected for hire is subject to pre-employment drug testing, and post-employment random drug testing. In addition, applicants must be able to demonstrate non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for the 12 consecutive months preceding completion of the requisite Questionnaire for National Security Positions (QNSP).
Note: Applicants will be considered ineligible for security clearance processing by the U.S. Department of Energy if non-use of illegal drugs, including marijuana, for 12 months cannot be demonstrated.
**Testing Designated Position**
This position is a Testing Designated Position (TDP). The candidate selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment and random drug testing for illegal drugs, including marijuana, consistent with the Controlled Substances Act and the PNNL Workplace Substance Abuse Program
**About PNNL**
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is a world-class research institution powered by a highly educated, diverse workforce committed to the values of Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration, Impact, and Courage. Every year, scores of dynamic, driven people come to PNNL to work with renowned researchers on meaningful science, innovations and outcomes for the U.S. Department of Energy and other sponsors; here is your chance to be one of them!
At PNNL, you will find an exciting research environment and excellent benefits including health insurance, and flexible work schedules. PNNL is located in eastern Washington State-the dry side of Washington known for its stellar outdoor recreation and affordable cost of living. The Lab's campus is only a 45-minute flight (or ~3 hour drive) from Seattle or Portland, and is serviced by the convenient PSC airport, connected to 8 major hubs.
**Commitment to Excellence and Equal Employment Opportunity**
Our laboratory is committed to fostering a work environment where all individuals are treated with fairness and respect while solving critical challenges in fundamental sciences, national security, and energy resiliency. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PNNL considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), protected veteran status, and any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures and in employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **************** .
**Drug Free Workplace**
PNNL is committed to a drug-free workplace supported by Workplace Substance Abuse Program (WSAP) and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs.
If you are offered employment at PNNL, you must pass a drug test prior to commencing employment. PNNL complies with federal law regarding illegal drug use. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug. If you test positive for any illegal controlled substance, including marijuana, your offer of employment will be withdrawn.
**Security, Credentialing, and Eligibility Requirements**
As a national laboratory, PNNL is responsible for adhering to the Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Department of Energy (DOE) Order 473.1A, which require new employees to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identify Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete the applicable tier of federal background investigation post hire and receive a favorable federal adjudication. The tier of federal background investigation will be determined by job duties and national security or public trust responsibilities associated with the job. All tiers of investigation include a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture within the last 1 to 7 years (depending on the applicable tier of investigation). Illegal drug activities include marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws.
For foreign national candidates:
If you have not resided in the U.S. for three consecutive years, you are not eligible for the PIV credential and instead will need to obtain a favorable Local Site Specific Only (LSSO) Federal risk determination to maintain employment. Once you meet the three-year residency requirement thereafter, you will be required to obtain a PIV credential to maintain employment. The tier of federal background investigation required to obtain the PIV credential will be determined by job duties at the time you become eligible for the PIV credential.
**Mandatory Requirements**
Please be aware that the Department of Energy (DOE) prohibits DOE employees and contractors from having any affiliation with the foreign government of a country DOE has identified as a "country of risk" without explicit approval by DOE and Battelle. If you are offered a position at PNNL and currently have any affiliation with the government of one of these countries, you will be required to disclose this information and recuse yourself of that affiliation or receive approval from DOE and Battelle prior to your first day of employment.
**Rockstar Rewards**
Employees and their families are offered medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, robust telehealth care options, several mental health benefits, free wellness coaching, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, basic life insurance, disability insurance*, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, tuition assistance, relocation, backup childcare, legal benefits, supplemental parental bonding leave, surrogacy and adoption assistance, and fertility support. Employees are automatically enrolled in our company-funded pension plan* and may enroll in our 401 (k) savings plan with company match*. Employees may accrue up to 120 vacation hours per year and may receive ten paid holidays per year.
* Research Associates excluded.
**All benefits are dependent upon eligibility.
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**Notice to Applicants**
PNNL lists the full pay range for the position in the job posting. Starting pay is calculated from the minimum of the pay range and actual placement in the range is determined based on an individual's relevant job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. This approach is applicable to all positions, with the exception of positions governed by collective bargaining agreements and certain limited-term positions which have specific pay rules.
As part of our commitment to fair compensation practices, we do not ask for or consider current or past salaries in making compensation offers at hire. Instead, our compensation offers are determined by the specific requirements of the position, prevailing market trends, applicable collective bargaining agreements, pay equity for the position type, and individual qualifications and skills relevant to the performance of the position.
**Minimum Salary**
USD $80,500.00/Yr.
**Maximum Salary**
USD $116,300.00/Yr.
How much does a senior electrical engineer earn in Richland, WA?
The average senior electrical engineer in Richland, WA earns between $105,000 and $187,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior electrical engineer range of $82,000 to $144,000.
Average senior electrical engineer salary in Richland, WA
$140,000
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