Savannah River Nuclear Solutions is looking for a Senior Design Specialist A (2D Electrical Designer).
100% onsite. Local candidates or willing to relocate at the candidate's expense.

Education & Experience:
An associates degree in a technical discipline and at least 10 - 12 years work experience or 12-16 years of practical work experience. -- Formal training in Computer Aided Design is preferred.

Top Skills:
- Requires an in-depth knowledge of engineering systems, applications, calculations, materials, construction methods, and relevant computer applications.
- Applies advanced principles and practices in engineering to resolve problems identified by construction organizations in a timely manner.
- Continued updating on new technologies and hardware in the industry is necessary.
- Candidate must demonstrate working knowledge of National Census Codes and Standards for electrical design such as IEC, NEC, NFPA, NEMA, IEEE, and OSHA.
- Required work experience shall include at least 8 years of experience as an Electrical Designer.
- Significant recent, with-in the last 5 years, experience with 2D MicroStation Computer Aided Drafting and Design is required.
- Candidate must have the ability to produce quality documents with attention to detail.
- Candidate must be able to perform weekly field walk downs of the job site for the engineering work being performed. These walk downs may involve construction sites with uneven surfaces and work in progress, walking for distances of over half a mile, climbing ladders to access remote areas, and dressing out in protective clothing.

Nice to Have:
- Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred.
- Previous SRS Design Engineering or DOE facility experience and familiarity with the processes and procedures for providing engineering support to SRS facilities.

Interview Process: Teams or Phone

DUTIES
Develop designs for complex engineering systems. Prepare drawings and technical reports. Participate in the development of design standards and procedures. Perform technical review of design documents and specifications. Provide engineering services support to construction activities.
Prepare and review design standards and procedures. Prepare construction installation specifications and details. Prepare procurement specifications and bid analysis. Review and approve Design Change Forms.
Resolve existing design discrepancies with the most cost effective approach to meet design criteria.
Initiate Design Change Forms and coordinate with Subcontractors or other responsible group for approval/incorporation. Provide dispositions to Nonconformance Reports and Field Problem Memos by determining a solution to the condition which will satisfy design criteria. Perform inspections by facilities, systems, or components as required for proper evaluation of conditions. Review construction procedures to ensure compliance with design engineering criteria and applicable codes. Perform in-depth analyses of advanced technical concepts and devises new approaches to technical problems.

Work Hours: A 40-hour work week is scheduled. SRNS utilizes various work schedules including 5/8s (8 hour/day; five days per week), 4/10’s (10 hours/day; four days per week), and 9/80’s (9 hours/day, five days on week AA and four days on week BB. Work week excludes SRNS holidays. Each workday has 30-minute lunch. Overtime will be expected at times to meet deliverables and will be utilized at the discretion of the Manager.