Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Pipe Stress Engineer opportunity in Oak Ridge for the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) located at the Y-12 National Security Complex.

This position is 100% onsite with no option to telework.

Position Summary:
UPF is a multi-year, multi- billion-dollar project and will be a first-of-its-kind complex for enriched uranium operations in support of Y-12 missions. UPF is one of the Department of Energy’s largest investments in Tennessee since the Manhattan Project and one of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s largest construction projects. When complete, UPF will: replace a 70-year-old facility with modern buildings, reduce operational costs and energy consumption, improve worker safety, and provide enriched uranium capabilities well into the future.

The UPF project works on a 9-80 schedule with every other Friday off. Start times are flexible but the standard work week is: Monday - Thursday from 7:00 am to 4:30 pm. The schedule on working Fridays is: 7:00am-3:30 pm.

Eligibility for this position requires US citizenship; successful candidate must provide proof of US citizenship in order to obtain badge access to the site. Candidate must complete security questionnaire and successfully clear site access requirements check. All employees are subject and agree to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment. Must be able to obtain a security clearance, as applicable.

Responsibilities (include but not limited to):
Essential duties include performing pipe stress analysis of systems in accordance with ASME B31.3 Code. The stress work includes the modeling of the piping systems to verify piping flexibility, stability and qualification of equipment nozzle loads. Work closely with layout personnel and pipe support engineers to deliver a quality and cost-effective design. Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and vendors as required. Working knowledge of dynamic analysis and ASME B31.3 or B31.1 Codes.

Qualifications and Skills

Basic Qualifications:
BS degree in engineering from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 9 years of related experience. In lieu of a degree, 15 years of relevant experience is required.
Must be a US citizen.
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check which includes verification of employment, education, and travel.
Must be able to obtain a site security badge for access to work site.

Minimum Qualifications:
Working knowledge of dynamic analysis and ASME B31.3 or B31.1 Codes.
Prior experience using pipe stress analysis program such as ME101, Caesar II, and/or Bentley AutoPIPE.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience using AutoPipe for pipe stress analysis.
EIT certification or PE registration
Previous Bechtel project experience
Previous DOD/DOE project experience

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!

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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