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Boston Government Services, LLC Structural Engineer in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Structural Engineer
Job Details
Job Location
Oak Ridge, TN - Oak Ridge, TN
Position Type
Full Time On Site
Description
Boston Government Services is seeking a Structural Engineer to perform and support the engineering related to the HBRR instrument improvements.
Boston Government Services (BGS) is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of engineering and technical activities. We work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our experience and capabilities to provide mission-driven solutions tuned to our client's mission needs and strategic direction.
We are passionate about our culture!At BGS, we hire people who will bring their whole self to work each day because we value operating with openness and inclusivity, welcoming and respecting all. BGS cares for each employees’ well-being by offering a comprehensive benefit package and providing a culture of exciting work, excellence, and fun.
If you align with BGS’ company values and culture, we would love for you to explore opportunities to join our growing team by checking out the job description below!
Responsibilities:
The position will report and receive direction from the HBRR Level 2 manager for the thermal beam room and CGH instrument scope. The position will also interface with the Director of the HFIR Upgrade Project, the HBRR project manager, HFIR reactor engineering staff, Instrument Engineering staff, and other ORNL subject matter experts (SME).
Examples of job responsibilities include:
Contribute towards defining engineering requirements for instrument projects to ensure compliance with structural codes and standards and ORNL and DoE requirements.
Perform structural calculations, such as floor loading and seismic calculations.
Develop concepts and detailed designs for radiation shielding.
Develop concepts and detailed designs for equipment mounting, equipment trenches, and structural and equipment wall and floor anchors.
Work with rigging SMEs to develop lift plans for existing and new equipment.
Develop concepts and detailed designs for equipment access platforms, stairways, and mezzanines.
Develop demolition and construction plans.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Candidate must obtain a B.S. degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering is required with a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
Candidate must be familiar with structural codes and standards is required.
Must be able to receive access to export-controlled documentation under ORNL rules.
Location/Work Arrangement:
This position is an Onsite work arrangement with occasional remote work.
Preferred Qualifications:
A M.S. degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering
To be familiar with DOE standard 1020, Natural Phenomena Hazards Analysis and Design Criteria for DOE Facilities and DOE standard 1021, Natural Phenomena Hazards Performance Categorization Guidelines for Structures, Systems, and Components
Have experience in the design of neutron instruments and/or design in nuclear facilities.
Have experience in qualifying structures for seismic and other interactions to be compliant with DOE or ORNL requirements.
EEO:
Boston Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.