Chief Engineer, P.E.

Summary:

MS Technology Inc. is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to provide technical leadership engineering oversight and strategic direction for complex nuclear industrial and Department of Energy (DOE) projects. The Chief Engineer serves as the senior technical authority for engineering programs and projects ensuring technical excellence regulatory compliance quality and successful project execution across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience leading engineering organizations and executing complex facility system and infrastructure projects within highly regulated environments such as DOE NNSA commercial nuclear defense energy or industrial sectors.

Location:Onsitein Oak Ridge TN
Salary Range:Depending on Experience

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and engineering oversight for complex nuclear industrial and government projects.

• Serve as the senior engineering authority responsible for technical quality design integrity and engineering excellence.

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams including mechanical electrical structural civil process and instrumentation & controls engineers.

• Establish andmaintainengineering processes procedures standards and best practices.

• Review and approve engineering deliverables calculations analyses specifications reports and design packages.

• Ensure engineering workcomplies withapplicable codes standards regulations quality requirements and client specifications.

• Support proposal development technical approach preparation estimating and business development activities.

• Provide mentorship coaching and technical guidance to engineering staff and project teams.

• Lead technical reviews design reviews and independent engineering assessments.

• Interface with clients regulatory agencies subcontractors vendors and project stakeholdersregardingtechnical matters.

• Support project execution through planning design procurement construction testing startup and commissioning phases.

• Identifyand resolve complex technical issues project risks and design challenges.

• Support recruiting retention and professional development of engineering personnel.

• Promote a strong culture of safety quality operational excellence and continuous improvement.

• Participate in strategic planning and organizational growth initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineeringfrom an accredited institution.

• 10 years of progressive engineering experience supporting complex industrial energy manufacturing government or nuclear projects.

• 10 years of engineering leadership technical management or project leadership experience.

• Professional Engineer (PE) licenserequired.
  
  Extensive experience overseeing multidisciplinary engineering and design activities.

• Demonstrated experience reviewing and approving engineering analyses calculations specifications and design documentation.

• Strong knowledge of engineering design processes quality assurance requirements and project execution methodologies.

• Experience working within highly regulated environments including DOE NNSA commercial nuclear defense or similar industries.

• Experience with engineering codes and standards applicable to facility and system design.

• Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong understanding of project risk management engineering change control and design integration.

• U.S. Citizenshiprequired.

• Must have the ability to obtain andmaintaina security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Engineering Engineering Management Business Administration or related field preferred.

• Experience supporting DOE Order compliance nuclear quality assurance programs (e.g. NQA-1) and safety basis requirements.

• Existing DOE Q Clearance L Clearance or equivalent security clearance preferred.

• Experience serving as Chief Engineer Engineering Manager Technical Director Discipline Lead or similar senior engineering leadership role.

• Experience supporting major capital projects facility modernization efforts and mission-critical infrastructure programs.

Additional Skills:

• Exceptional leadership mentoring and team-building skills.

• Strong customer relationship management and client-facing communication abilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Strong organizational problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Ability to work independently while leading diverse engineering teams.

• Ability to manage priorities and perform effectively in fast-paced environments.

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite SharePoint project management tools and engineering management systems.

• Strong commitment to safety quality ethics and continuous improvement.

Benefits:

All eligible employees enjoy an excellent benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance short/long-term disability life insurance 401(k) paid time off including holidays and tuition reimbursement.

EEO Statement:

MSTI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. MSTI is an E-Verify employer. If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability please email:

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