Process Engineer-Waste & Recovery

Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) is seeking an experienced Process Engineer - Waste & Recovery to support our client located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

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:

Provide support to the group that is responsible for developing methods to process and disposition all waste streams generated by the client's facility. The Process Engineer will direct the work of individual contributors on the team, as well as assist with the resources and organizational needs of the waste and recovery team. Additionally, this role will assist with the support design, licensing, construction and operation of the client's facility.

• Collaborate with commercial nondestructive assay (NDA) equipment vendors to design, acquire, and deploy NDA systems that support the processing of waste streams potentially containing low-enriched uranium.
• Provide support for facility design activities and related licensing efforts.
• Assist in managing engineering resource allocation across various projects to ensure qualified personnel are assigned to appropriate tasks.
• Support design cycle sprints, offering guidance that aligns engineering teams, external partners, and suppliers toward the delivery of high-quality work products on schedule and within budget established by project leadership.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary engineering team on the development of advanced nuclear reactor technologies.
• Execute tasks in accordance with design control processes, ensuring complete documentation, participation in internal and external design reviews, and proper management of configuration data.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or related discipline with 5+ years of experience OR a master's degree in chemical engineering or related field with 3+ years of experience.
• Willing to work with hazardous materials such as low enriched uranium, nitric acid, and phenolic resin.
• Strong Chemistry background to understand concentrations and chemical hazards present in waste streams.
• Knowledge of and experience with manufacturing facility design and approaches to lean manufacturing.
• Experience in design of chemical processing equipment or related systems.
• Successful drug screening.

Location/Work Arrangement:

• This position is a fully onsite position in Oak Ridge, TN.
• Full time, Monday - Friday, 40-hour work week.

Benefits:

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

EEO:

BGS 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.

Exclusive Agreement Disclaimer:

BGS has standing contracts with federal agencies throughout the United States. We require an affirmative exclusive agreement to represent all candidates to our clients. By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.