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OVERVIEW
Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Project Engineer Advisor to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Pantex in Amarillo TX.
L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy(DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOEs nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts.
L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work and consistently exceed expectations apply now to join our professional family.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
As the Weapons Program Lead the candidate will be responsible for managing complex multi discipline engineering issues as assigned. They will be the Technical Engineering System Design and Process point of contact for the program. The Weapons Program Lead makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and have an important impact on extensive technical activities. Typically has demonstrated creativity foresight and mature technical judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented technical problems. The Technical Lead performs work at a high level requiring advanced understanding and application of technical principles theories and concepts in the engineering field.
In addition the Weapons Program Lead will be responsible for:
Monitoring the assembly and disassembly processes and evaluating performance
o This includes data analysis on information collected during the process and other indicators that could help inform changes to increase productivity (downtime metrics reject/replace metrics cycle time metrics etc)
Engaging other sites to address potential changes to requirements
o This includes the Design Agency and other Production Agencies
Taking the lead to resolve complex technical challenges
Identifying potential design and requirement issues that will impact production and working with the Design Agency to resolve
Coordinating across the Engineering divisions (Process Tooling Testers Systems SAE) to identify resource needs and funding
Maintaining open communication with lead Engineers at SNL LLNL LANL KCP Y12 etc.
Tracking L2 Program/Project milestones
Acting as the PRT Coordinator responsible for ensuring all PRTs have adequate resource support and being present at PRTs as required
Being the Pantex representative for recurring collaboration meetings with the Design Agencies
Coordinating and planning all technical reviews (CDR BDR etc)
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
BS in Engineering preferred and 12 years of experience OR
MS in Engineering and 10 years of experience OR
PhD and 7 years of experience.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrated knowledge of and the ability to use project management techniques such as tracking trending and scheduling to meet reliability operability schedule and quality expectations
Knowledge of engineering principles and their application to risk analysis qualitative risk assessment facilities and systems operation and manufacturing processes and systems
Working knowledge of engineering principles and standard industry operations
Ability to lead difficult and complex projects
Ability to develop executable plans
Skills for reporting on determined corrective and improvement actions
Ability to maintain successful interactions with others concerning matters of significance to the Company
Ability to clearly and effectively communicate through oral and written word
Ability to hold and maintain a DOE Q Clearance.
Ability to work in a diverse work environment
Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening which includes a background check and drug screening.
Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Previous experience on DOE sites and programs
Current Q Clearance
LOCATION
Pantex Amarillo TX
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects managements assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
As an L&A employee you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental) 401K plan and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee you will have access to in-house training career pathing mentoring award programs tuition reimbursement and much more.
L&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Full-Time