Edgewater is seeking qualified candidates for Eng III- Automation Engineer opportunities for our customer in Richland, WA to support the Waste Treatment Plant at the Hanford Site.

Full Time Office Project – No Telework
Eng III- Automation Engineer

PROJECT OVERVIEW:
Join us as we make history at the Hanford Vit Plant, known as the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant. We are designing and building a one-of-a-kind facility that will turn radioactive and chemical waste left over from World War II and Cold War plutonium production into a form safe for disposal. Your efforts will help protect the nearby Columbia River and the communities, salmon, and wildlife along its shorelines throughout the Northwest.

Sitting at the confluence of the Columbia, Snake and Yakima rivers near two mountain ranges, our community provides access to year-round outdoor recreation, 300 days of sun a year, more than 200 wineries within a 50-mile radius, and the amenities of large cities just a three-hour drive (or short flight) to Seattle and Portland.

Upon initial hire and onboarding, the position will require full time presence in the Richland, Washington project office. This position works a 9/80 schedule, offering every other Friday off.

POSITION DESCRIPTION
Automation Engineer reports directly to the Engineering Automation Supervisor

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
• The primary duties consist of supporting and assisting in development, review, administration, testing, configuration, implementation, data integration/management in support of a large Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) project.
• Assists senior engineering automation staff eliciting requirements to support information management, data validation and data ownership work activities.
• Applies knowledge of 3D, P&ID, etc. principles and practices to data integration with commercial-off-the- shelf software.
• Coordinates with and support technical team members in information systems, automation, and engineering in areas related to engineering authoring and integration tools.
• Assists in producing artifacts to convey data integration and management activities for review and coordination.
• Assists in training on-project users in the use of engineering software and related work processes.
• Must be well organized and can accomplish assigned tasks within established budgets and schedules.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Sound knowledge of CAD design and drafting techniques, engineering drawing, graphic arts, reading of drawings and reproduction methods used by the discipline.
• Hands-on experience with database systems such as Microsoft Access, Oracle, and SQL Server.
• Hands-on experience integrating data between disparate systems and various data types (e.g., structured, unstructured, documents, etc.).
• General knowledge of engineering/scientific systems, calculations, applications, and relevant computer applications.
• Basic knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, design criteria, and codes relevant to the discipline.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical (if located at the construction site), and background check which includes verification of employment and education.
• Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the Hanford Site.
• Must possess the right to work and remain in the United States without sponsorship.

Education
Bachelor’s degree in an engineering curriculum or drafting/design with 3 years of experience in piping design utilizing 2D/3D CAD System.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Hands-on experience with Bentley OpenPlant, Smart3D or any 3D CAD modeling software
• Design production engineering experience
• Working knowledge of the application of ASME NQA-1 and DOE O 414.1C, relating to software development and software quality

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

Compensation
Salary is commensurate with education, experience and unique qualifications, and may range between $30 to $70 hourly.
Benefits may be structured to best suit your needs. We offer paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER
Founded in 2003, Edgewater is a professional and technical services firm supporting the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S., U.K., and Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector businesses involved in high-hazard or complex operations. Edgewater proudly offers expertise in numerous technical disciplines necessary to support operational environments where Integrated Safety Management and formal, disciplined operations are essential to ensure safety, quality, security, and regulatory compliance.
Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities.

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