General Engineer/Physical Scientist

22 hours ago


Livermore, California, United States National Nuclear Security Administration Full time
Job Summary

This position is responsible for providing technical direction, advice, and guidance to those performing field/facility oversight within the Assistant Manager for Operations (AMO). The successful candidate will serve as the Facility Oversight Program Manager, providing management, integration, leadership, direction, coordination, day-to-day guidance, and implementation of activities within the AMO.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serves as the FOPM providing technical direction, advice, and guidance to those performing field/facility oversight within AMO.
  • Assigns, coordinates, and reviews work assignments and assessments; balances workload among the team; instructs employees on job processes and techniques; and interprets and implements organization policies and procedures.
  • Ensures adequate facility coverage; recommends facility assignments and training; assists in coordination with other LFO staff such as ES&H subject matter experts; approves short-term leave requests; provides input to performance ratings and performance objectives; and monitors training and qualification activities.
  • Regularly communicates with the AMO, other LFO managers and staff, and the Manager/Deputy Manager on issues impacting LFO, LLNL, and the broader NNSA mission.
Requirements
  • Must meet one of the following:
  • ENGINEERING (0801 Series): A degree in engineering from an accredited institution, or B. Combination of education and experience.
  • PHYSICAL SCIENCE (1301 Series): A degree in physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, or B. Combination of education and experience.
Specialized Experience
  • Leading technical assessments, audits, or surveillances evaluating compliance with health and safety requirements, conduct of operations, conduct of maintenance, and work planning and control.
  • Performing safety analyses/evaluations of hazardous facility operating systems and/or design.
  • Preparing reports documenting operational incidents, such as accidents, malfunctions, or non-routine operations.
  • Analyzing performance to identify trends, strengths, and weaknesses.
  • Conducting routine operational awareness oversight of the day-to-day operations within a nuclear facility.


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