Process Design Engineer

2 months ago

Oak Ridge, United States Oak Ridge National Laboratory Full time

Requisition Id 13718 

Overview:

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is the largest US Department of Energy (DOE) science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. The Enrichment Systems Engineering Section is seeking a Process Design Engineer who will support the Enrichment Science and Engineering Division (ESED) within the Isotope Science and Engineering Directorate (ISED) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). ESED serves the nation in two critical areas: advancing enrichment technologies and exploring stable isotope production and applications. The division leverages an elite staff of scientists and engineers with the world-leading capabilities of ORNL to deliver groundbreaking advancements with a variety of applications, from national security to life-saving medical treatments. ESED is the national steward for the research, development, and demonstration of centrifuge technology innovations; advances electromagnetic isotope separations technology; and delivers stable isotopes for medical, industrial, and DOE mission-critical applications. The successful candidate will execute these important missions by teaming with ESED’s line management, project managers, and staff to build on a rich history of accomplishments in enrichment science and engineering.

Major Duties/Responsibilities:

As part of our team, you will provide technical leadership and creative design solutions that strategically advance centrifuge machine design and support enrichment system development. The Process Design Engineer reports to and works closely with the Testbed Design Engineering Group Leader to deliver task assignments and design outputs while following established design processes. This position also works closely with the Sr. Process Design Engineer and other ESED subject matter experts, project managers, and WBS managers to execute discrete project scope according to approved schedules, budgets, and technical milestones. Additional interfaces will be with principal investigators, engineers, technicians, and other individual stakeholder personnel.

The Process Design Engineer participates in the process design of complex testbeds for evaluation and researching enrichment devices as well as production system for stable isotopes enrichment. The testbeds are used in the development and execution of complex test plans involving significant data collection and interpretation, assessment of results, and incorporation of steps for continuous improvement of processes and communication of activities to senior research staff and management. The candidate will be responsible for developing process designs for new testbeds and modifications to existing testbeds based on requirements from various stakeholders. Duties will include creating and maintaining process design documentation including Design Basis / Systems Requirements Documents, PFDs and P&IDs, Heat and Material Balances, Line sizing and hydraulic calculations, Equipment and instrument sizing/selection including safety device (e.g. relief valve, rupture disk) sizing, Control System Narratives.

Required Qualifications:

A PhD with 1 – 3 years of experience, or a MS degree with a 4 – 8 years of experience, or a BS degree with 5 – 10 years of experience in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or related field of study. MS Visio and Autodesk AutoCAD experience Ability to get and maintain a DOE Q clearance Ability to work flexible hours and travel when required Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities

Preferred Qualifications:

Active DOE Q Clearance Licensed NCEES Professional Engineer Knowledge of the theory and application of gas and liquid phase chemical engineering principles with experience in reactive gas operations Experience with pressure and vacuum systems Experience with hydraulic modeling program such are AFT Arrow & AFT Fathom Test Engineer experience in a testing & development environment

Special Requirements:

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance from the Department of Energy. As such, this position is a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require passing a pre-placement drug test and participation in an ongoing random drug testing program.

Benefits at ORNL:

ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain talented people. The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.

Other benefits include Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.

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This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.

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ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.

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