System Engineer SR

Job Description

Job Description

Salary Range: $111,520.00 To $174,365.00 Annually

Requisition: 2559

Position Title: System Engineer SR

Work Location: Site/INTEC

Shift Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 4x10s

Salary Grade: 18 Salary Range- Min: $111,520 Mid: $142,945 Max: $174,365

 

Position Purpose:

INTEC System Engineer:

The Idaho Nuclear Technology and Engineer Center (INTEC) plays a key role in the DOE-EM mission to store nuclear fuel and plan for the future of used nuclear fuel storage, processing, and shipping. System Engineering has the responsibility to maintain existing nuclear facilities, plan future used nuclear fuel projects, maintain design requirements and nuclear safety compliance, and provide engineering support for the on-going mission.

Assigned to Structures, Systems and Components (SSCs) and Used Nuclear Fuel (UNF) projects. Support the safe storage and packaging of Used Nuclear Fuel for the present and the future of Nuclear Energy. Involved in projects for the packaging of Used Nuclear Fuel for long term storage.

Maintains knowledge and responsibility for ensuring all technical information in all documents (drawings, documents, operating procedures, system notebooks, etc) are accurate and thoroughly representative for assigned systems and projects. Reviews and approves all changes to assigned systems, including, but not limited to, temporary modifications, permanent modifications, field changes, procedure changes, drawing changes and any other changes to associated configuration managed documents, ensuring accurate and thorough configuration management is maintained for the systems. Considered the Technical Authority for system design requirements, system performance criteria, design, operation, testing and maintenance.

This System Engineering position is assigned to support a Used Nuclear Fuel project and mechanical systems with special interest in safety significant equipment and mechanical systems within a nuclear or chemical processing facility.

 

Minimum Qualification Requirements (Education/Experience):

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (nuclear, mechanical, chemical, or electrical) or a bachelor’s degree in science. Must have 8 years of relevant experience. Nuclear Facility experience desirable.

 

Special Requirements/Training:

None

 

Position Responsibilities:

Perform System Engineering duties as follows:

- Maintain a System Engineering notebook (or equivalent electronic file cabinet) which includes SSC vendor technical information, appropriate standards references, lessons learned, system history of repairs (preventative maintenance feedback), project history, modifications history, operational problems and other unique conditions or circumstances;

- Support maintenance and operations activities performed on assigned systems;

- Review and approve Work Orders associated with assigned systems;

- Support training associated with assigned systems;

- Review and approve changes to documentation (drawings, procedures, system descriptions, etc) associated with assigned systems;

- Perform appropriate actions necessary to comply with approved company level procedures;

- Ensure proper configuration management for assigned systems, including but not limited to design changes, use-as-is determinations, equivalencies, commercial grade dedication determinations, etc;

- Attend project meetings and interface with Project teams as the Technical Authority for those projects that interface with assigned systems;

- Review Preventative Maintenance results and provide PM Justifications as necessary to modify the PM basis for assigned systems;

- Evaluate system performance, manufacturers recommendations, and product warnings and make recommendations for system upgrades;

- Provide analysis and make recommendations to Operations when system is suspected of inoperability or degradation;

- Make recommendations as necessary for improvements in processes or organizational activities;

- Actively participate in organizational/facility process improvement initiatives;

- Develop and maintain System Health Reports;

 

Perform Project Support duties as follows :

- Take direction from and report frequently to the Spent Nuclear Fuel Engineer Manager to verify technical deliverables are accurate and thorough (home organization).

- Take direction from and report frequently to the Project Manager to provide consistent, on-time technical deliverables for assigned projects (matrix organization).

- Perform appropriate actions necessary to comply with approved Project Execution plans and procedures.

- Ensure vendor technical information, appropriate standards, references, lessons learned, system history of repairs (preventative maintenance feedback), project history, modifications history, operational problems or other unique conditions or circumstances as necessary are appropriately captured and included into Project deliverables/ schedules.

- Coordinate with Design, Criticality, Nuclear Safety, Analysis, Quality engineering and drafting as necessary to support Project deliverables.

- Coordinate with and serve as backup to the Project Manager. Make “proceed-at-risk” determinations, assist with planning and scheduling, assist with development of fuel movement plans/ strategies, assist with determination of resources and budgets, and manage execution of assigned projects.

-Complete assigned projects/tasks as assigned by management.

 

You must apply by 10:00 pm MST, midnight EST, on June 24, 2026.

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The U.S. Department of Energy’s' Idaho National Laboratory Site is a federal facility that performs work involving national security. As such, our jobs require U.S. citizenship.

Effective Monday, May 12, 2025, REAL ID-compliant driver's licenses or other state photo identity cards issued by Department of Motor Vehicles (or equivalent) is required to gain access to all IEC and INL facilities (such as in-person interviews, medical & pre-employment drug screening, and for new employee orientation). If you are not sure if your ID complies with REAL ID, check with your state department of motor vehicles.

The following is a list of acceptable documents in lieu of the REAL-ID card:

• A temporary driver’s license is not an acceptable form of identification.
• State-issued Enhanced Driver's License (EDL) or Enhanced ID (EID)
• U.S. passport
• U.S. passport card
• DHS trusted traveler cards (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST)
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• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
• U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Employment Authorization Card (I-766)
• U.S. Merchant Mariner Credential
• Veteran Health Identification Card (VHIC)

 

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Idaho Environmental Coalition, LLC is a drug-free workplace
Idaho Environmental Coalition, LLC supports a drug-free workplace through pre-employment screening. Idaho Environmental Coalition, LLC, maintains the work environment is safer and more productive without the presence of illegal drugs and controlled substances in the workplace. Idaho Environmental Coalition LLC considers chemical screening to be a part of the overall program to prevent these substances from entering our workplace. As part of our overall program, it is a requirement that all candidates for hire submit to chemical screening subsequent to an offer of employment. Refusal to submit to chemical screening or confirmation of a positive test will result in denial of consideration for employment.

 

 

Company Description

In 2021, the Idaho Environmental Coalition, LLC (IEC) was selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to manage cleanup operations at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site under a ten-year, $6.4 billion contract. IEC is led by Amentum and includes North Wind Portage as a partner. IEC’s team of integrated small business subcontractors includes Navarro, ORT and Spectra Tech. Together we offer DOE a team with a history of accelerating cleanup at the Idaho Cleanup Project (ICP) to reduce DOE’s environmental liabilities and to enhance the INL mission.

The ICP scope includes legacy wastes generated from World War II-era conventional weapons testing, government-owned research and defense reactors, spent nuclear fuel reprocessing, laboratory research, and defense missions at other DOE sites. The ICP is funded through DOE’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) and focuses on reducing risks to workers, the public, and the environment, and protecting the Snake River Plain Aquifer, a sole source aquifer that sustains Idaho’s agricultural industry.

IEC’s vision for ICP is rooted in the values of integrity, safety, and sustainability of our parent companies. We have deep ties to INL and Idaho Falls, with more than 25 years of continuous presence in the community and on the Site.

DOE and IEC remain committed to meeting all existing and future milestones and Site cleanup commitments to facilitate the INL’s ongoing missions.

Company Description

In 2021, the Idaho Environmental Coalition, LLC (IEC) was selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to manage cleanup operations at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site under a ten-year, $6.4 billion contract. IEC is led by Amentum and includes North Wind Portage as a partner. IEC’s team of integrated small business subcontractors includes Navarro, ORT and Spectra Tech. Together we offer DOE a team with a history of accelerating cleanup at the Idaho Cleanup Project (ICP) to reduce DOE’s environmental liabilities and to enhance the INL mission.\r\n\r\nThe ICP scope includes legacy wastes generated from World War II-era conventional weapons testing, government-owned research and defense reactors, spent nuclear fuel reprocessing, laboratory research, and defense missions at other DOE sites. The ICP is funded through DOE’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) and focuses on reducing risks to workers, the public, and the environment, and protecting the Snake River Plain Aquifer, a sole source aquifer that sustains Idaho’s agricultural industry.\r\n\r\nIEC’s vision for ICP is rooted in the values of integrity, safety, and sustainability of our parent companies. We have deep ties to INL and Idaho Falls, with more than 25 years of continuous presence in the community and on the Site.\r\n\r\nDOE and IEC remain committed to meeting all existing and future milestones and Site cleanup commitments to facilitate the INL’s ongoing missions.