Electrical Engineer

Overview

Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the . National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Our MISSION is to help ensure the security of the United States and its allies by providing high-hazard experimentation and incident response capabilities through operations, engineering, education, field, and integration services and by acting as environmental stewards to the Site’s Cold War legacy. Our VISION is to be the user site of choice for large-scale, high-hazard, national security experimentation, with premier facilities and capabilities below ground, on the ground, and in the air. (See for our unique Our 2,750+ professional, craft, and support employees are called upon to innovate, collaborate, and deliver on some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the world today. In this environment, the best ideas need to be voiced and every opinion matters. As such, MSTS places great value on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and is committed to a diverse and equitable workforce, with an inclusive culture that values and celebrates the diversity of our people, talents, ideas, and perspectives.

MSTS offers our full-time employees highly competitive salaries and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision; both a pension and a 401k; paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays; relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location); tuition assistance and reimbursement; and more. MSTS is a limited liability company consisting of Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell), Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Jacobs), and HII Nuclear Inc.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Support maintaining overall cognizance of assigned facility electrical systems, providing systems engineering support for operations and maintenance, and technical support of line management safety responsibilities for ensuring continued system operational readiness. Validate physical configuration of assigned electrical systems. Maintains and updates system documents for Configuration Management. Understands the functions and performance criteria for assigned systems per the Safety Basis and acts as the subject matter expert for assigned electrical systems. Assist with the conduct of In-service-Inspections and Technical Surveillance Requirement testing of assigned electrical systems. Contribute to solutions of assignment-related problems and issues with a limited scope and basic complexity, using a well-defined set of technologies. Solutions use established basic standards, practices and procedures as well as technical knowledge to address problems and complete tasks. Participate in developing field programs and designs using pre-determined principles and practices. Contribute to designs, strategies, reports and technical proposals. Perform design and technical analysis activities using prescribed codes and standards, computer software, and generally accepted best management practices. Assist in defining specifications for procurements and initiate purchase requests. Work with outside vendors as required obtaining relevant information. Develop a working knowledge of codes and standards of other disciplines. Coordinate work within their discipline on moderately complex projects. Often serves as a member of work teams. May monitor work of and provide guidance to skilled technicians and other support personnel. Understand the principles associated with the MSTS safety concept. Perform other duties assigned by Management.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience:Bachelor’s degree in an engineering program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) required for Civil, Mechanical and Electrical engineering degrees;Or, Calculus-based STEM bachelor’s degree in engineeringOr, for Architects, Certification from the National Council or Architectural Registration Board (NCARB)Or Professional Engineer license Skill building experience must demonstrate either deeper technical specialization or additional crossdisciplinary knowledge. Graduate research experience may be recognized. Ability to interpret codes and standards applicable to the position. Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Demonstrated desire to learn and innovate. Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and procedures. Knowledge of instrumentation & control, electrical, mechanical or electromechanical components. Should be self-motivated and able to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision. Ideally, the applicant will have strong time-management skills. Be well organized, maintain safe work habits and have a broad range of technical interests and education. Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write reports and technical documents. The primary work location will be at the Nevada National Security Site (located 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada).  Work hours for this position will be 4/10’s, Monday – Thursday (subject to change). Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Must possess a valid driver's license. 

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