Lead Field Engineer

2 weeks ago


Amargosa Valley, Nevada, United States Mission Support and Test Services, LLC Full time

Position Overview:

Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) is responsible for the management and operation of the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) under the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Our MISSION is to safeguard the security of the United States and its allies by providing advanced experimentation and incident response capabilities through our operations, engineering, education, field, and integration services. We strive to be the preferred site for large-scale, high-hazard national security experimentation, offering premier facilities and capabilities across various environments. Our workforce of over 2,750 professionals is dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and addressing complex nuclear security challenges. We prioritize Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, fostering a culture that values the diverse perspectives and talents of our employees.

  • MSTS provides competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; pension and 401k plans; paid time off and holidays; relocation assistance; tuition support; and more.
  • MSTS operates as a limited liability company with partners including Honeywell International Inc., Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., and HII Nuclear Inc.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Construction Department during construction activities for Issue for Construction (IFC) design packages related to infrastructure projects.
  • Engage in site evaluations, create sketches, assist in developing conceptual designs, assess existing systems, and generate or review functional requirement documents.
  • Ensure that designs are reviewed, executed, installed, tested, and documented according to the latest construction documents.
  • Review engineering documents for constructibility during design reviews at various stages (30%, 60%, 90%, and IFC).
  • Verify and report on construction installation quantities.
  • Collaborate with Project Engineering to address Requests for Information (RFIs), Field Change Requests (FCRs), and necessary design modifications.
  • Develop redline drawings for incorporation into as-built documentation.
  • Prepare, review, and approve material requisitions.
  • Assist in interpreting drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision.
  • May serve as an internal Subject Matter Expert in a specific engineering discipline.
  • Contribute to developing solutions for construction-related issues.
  • Assist in preparing work plans and work packages.

Qualifications:

  • Education and Experience:
    • Bachelor's degree in an engineering program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) for Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical engineering degrees.
    • Alternatively, a Calculus-based STEM bachelor's degree in engineering.
    • For Architects, certification from the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB) is required.
    • Professional Engineer license is also acceptable.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience, demonstrating either deeper technical specialization or additional cross-disciplinary knowledge.
  • Ability to interpret engineering codes and standards.
  • Demonstrated compliance with laws, codes, orders, and MSTS policies and procedures.
  • Experience working collaboratively within a team of professionals and technical personnel.
  • Proven experience in analyzing complex technical problems and developing systematic solutions.
  • Experience with as-built analysis and modifications of older facilities.
  • PE license is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.

Work Environment:
The primary work location will be at the Nevada National Security Site. The schedule will consist of 4/10s, Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), with occasional overtime as project schedules may require.

Security Clearance:
Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship and being at least 18 years of age. A pre-employment drug test and background review are mandatory.

Compensation:
The annual salary range for this position is $97,000 to $145,516.80, with starting salaries determined based on market value, candidate qualifications, and internal equity.

MSTS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.


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