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Facility Engineering Electrical Engineer

Pantex

Job Location:

Amarillo, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 8 October 2026 (3 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 5 January 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Amarillo TX
Job Title: Facility Engineering - Electrical Engineer
Career Level From: Associate
Career Level To: Senior Specialist
Organization: Electromagnetic ()
Job Specialty: Core Engineering

What Youll Do

Seeking a highly-skilled Electrical Engineer to support as a Cognizant System Engineer/Technical Authority for assigned this role you will coordinate configuration management activities assess system health and performance and provide overall technical responsibility for plant system operability and maintenance activities. Works in conjunction with the Configuration Management program for the assigned system(s). Prepares configuration control/design change packages for tasks; evaluates the impact of proposed changes and/or modifications to approved safety authorization bases for facilities; and performs troubleshooting and improvement activities. Applies the systems and equipment expertise needed to resolve technical system and equipment issues in cooperation with other related disciplines.

Technical Scope & Operational Support: The successful candidate will be responsible for executing technical support that includes the characterization of electrostatic discharge (ESD) electromagnetic radiation (EMR) and lightning hazards. Operating under stringent conduct of operations engineering and maintenance protocols candidates will be implementing Department of Energy requirements for electrical equipment used in hazardous areas through analysis documentation and configuration management of proposed equipment. Candidates will also characterize electrostatic discharge (ESD) electromagnetic radiation (EMR) and lightning hazards to sensitive electronic components and develop mitigating controls to reduce or eliminate hazards in order to support plant operations.

Minimum Job Requirements

Bachelors degree in engineering/science discipline
OR Masters degree in engineering/science discipline
OR PhD degree in engineering/science discipline

Department of Energy (DOE) Order 426.2A Requirements

In addition to the above requirements the applicant must also meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2A (i.e. Baccalaureate in engineering or related science 2 years job-related and at least 1 year nuclear experienceor a DOE O 426.2A alternative). DOE O 426.2A experience requirements can be satisfied following the interim newly hired personnel will not be assigned duties that could impact the safety basis of nuclear facilities. (Ref. DOE O 426.2A)

Preferred Job Requirements

Bachelors degree in Electrical engineering or Physics or a related field from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program in the United States or designated equivalents thru ABET Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRA)
- Bachelors degree in engineering/science discipline with a minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA)
- OR aMasters degree in engineering/science discipline with a minimum 3.3/4.0 cumulative GPA
- OR a PhD in engineering/science discipline with a minimum 3.5/4.0 cumulative GPA
An advanced degree is preferred but not required
The position requires frequent use and application of technical standards principles theories concepts and techniques
The position requires an understanding of Conduct of Engineering Conduct of Operations and Conduct of Maintenance for facilities operating within a nuclear regulated environment
The ability to evaluate and provide feedback on new and proposed revisions to technical operating procedures design drawings and requirements and facility systems structures and components
Must be able to make informed decisions and support those decisions to peers and senior management
Texas Professional Engineer License (PE)

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When you #JointheMission you choose a lifetime career where your commitment is genuinely valued and rewarded. At Pantex we believe that extraordinary talent thrives when supported by a balanced life. Discover the flexibility that empowers you to excel coupled with a benefits package designed for your total peace of mind from comprehensive health coverage and robust retirement planning to opportunities for continuous learning through education reimbursement.

Notes

The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired.

If a range of Career Levels is posted i.e. Senior Associate to Senior Specialist internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level.

Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.

Position may require entry into Materials Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (HRP). If HRP is required candidate must complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph pursuant to 10 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 709. Medical requirements may apply.

Pantex is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical drug screening and background investigation. As an employee you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to random selection for drug testing without advance notification.

Pantex is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in the terms and conditions of employment on the basis of race color sex sexual orientation pregnancy age religion national origin ancestry genetic information disability veteran status or other characteristic protected by law. Such terms and conditions of employment include but are not limited to hiring training promotion discipline compensation benefits and termination of employment. Pantex takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans; including disabled veterans recently separated veterans active-duty wartime or campaign badge veterans and Armed Forces service medal veterans. All employment decisions are based on business needs job requirements and individual qualifications.

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