Processing Technical Lead Energy

Job Description

Why join us?  

We are hiring! AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Processing Technical Lead Energy to join our Oak Ridge, TN office. 

About Us  

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. AtkinsRéalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRéalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy. 

How will you contribute to the team?  

• Stops work without fear of reprisal for unsafe conditions potentially affecting personnel safety or environmental risk.

• Provides technical support functions for the Processing activities associated with the thorium extraction and purification.

• Provide technical support for the dissolution and down-blending of U-233 materials in Building 2026.

• Provides technical support for the development of training associated with chemical processing and hot cell operations.

• Provides technical input and support for safety basis evaluation of processing operations.

• Provides support for the team responsible for extracting and purifying the thorium.

• Provides input for policies, plans, and procedures to implement requirements in the thorium extraction and purification operations.

• Provides timely responses to regulatory assessments and audits.

• Assesses organizational performance.

• Support specification, procurement, and testing of processing equipment to support thorium extraction activities associated with dissolution and down-blending of U-233 material in Building 2026.

• Evaluate data and provide process improvement input.

• Supports the execution of Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) guiding principles and core functions and the Isotek Safety Culture.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

What will you contribute?  

• Bachelor’s degree, with emphasis in Chemistry, and 3 years' experience. Without a degree, requires 10 years' equivalent work experience.

• Supervisory experience required.

• Previous experience in working in a DOE Contractor organization; minimum of 5 years’ experience preferred.

• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office.

• Strong communication, verbal, and written skills.

• Excellent presentation and organization skills.

• Ability to interface at all levels of the organization and with the customer and regulators.

• Shall be able to describe and interpret the essential principles, requirements, relationships and importance of applicable DOE Orders and Standards as they apply to Operational disciplines.

• Demonstrated ability to manage a budget, adhering and commensurate with the baseline cost and schedule.

• Previous experience in operating and managing isotope processing activities; minimum of 5 years' experience preferred.

• Previous experience in startup of new radiochemical process activities preferred.

• Applicants selected will be subject to a federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter.

• US citizenship required for AtkinsRéalis Isotek Systems Project positions.

• Must be a U.S. citizen in order to be considered.

What we offer at AtkinsRéalis: 

At AtkinsRéalis, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes: 

• Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes  

• Competitive salary 

• Flexible work schedules

• Group Insurance 

• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match 

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

• Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program 

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!  

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace.  EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability. 

Please review AtkinsRéalis Equal Opportunity Statement here: 

https://careers.snclavalin.com/equal-opportunities-statement 

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