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Seasonal Nuclear Field Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Project Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$157K - $231K/yr

Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology ... As the Project Field Engineer, you coordinate all activities related to the operation of your ...

Project Field Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$180K - $261K/yr

Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology ... Manages all field engineering process and procedures to ensure project, code and corporate ...

This position requires access to nuclear facilities and information governed by U.S. federal ... A minimum of 3 years working as a Field Engineer or Project Coordinator, ideally in a large process ...

This position requires access to nuclear facilities and information governed by U.S. federal ... A minimum of 3 years working as a Field Engineer or Project Coordinator, ideally in a large process ...

Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology ... In this role, you will provide project field engineering specialization and expertise with work ...

Mechanical Field Engineer

Richland, WA · On-site

$72K - $109K/yr

Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology ... The HLW Mechanical Field Engineer is responsible for activities relating to construction ...

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What is the difference between Seasonal Nuclear Field Engineer vs Nuclear Reactor Operator?

AspectSeasonal Nuclear Field EngineerNuclear Reactor Operator
CredentialsEngineering degree, NRC licensing NRC license, training, certification
Work EnvironmentField sites, power plants, construction zonesReactor control rooms, power plants
Industry UsageConstruction, maintenance, testingOperation, monitoring, safety of reactors

While both roles require NRC licensing and work in nuclear environments, Seasonal Nuclear Field Engineers focus on fieldwork, construction, and testing activities, often temporarily supporting projects. Nuclear Reactor Operators are responsible for the day-to-day operation and safety of nuclear reactors, working primarily within control rooms. The roles differ mainly in scope and daily responsibilities but share core licensing and safety requirements.

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Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Field Engineer opportunity in Oak Ridge, TN for our Projects Group.
This position is an opportunity for professional development and growth in a DOE subcontractor project office. The right candidate will be organized, flexible, able to manage confidential information, proactive, possess a strong desire to learn, eager to be a part of and support the team, and have the ability and disposition to multi-task with constant interruptions.
This is a full-time position with the following job scope:
Responsibilities include:
  • Work with a vibrant and diverse team to build, estimate, and schedule mechanical, electrical and heavy industrial construction.
  • Support both administrative and construction activities as assigned by supervisor; develop proposals, specifications and drawings, perform material takeoffs, prepare cost estimates and attend pre-bid investigation meetings.
  • Learn to supervise subcontractors and communicate with vendors.
  • Prepare work plans, assure quality control, manage and track costs and materials, schedule equipment, and maintain exceptional owner relations.
  • Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision.
  • Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work.

Qualifications and Job Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree in an engineering field
  • 2-10 years of engineering experience
  • Department of Energy (DOE) project experience strongly preferred
  • Strong work ethic - highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment
  • Familiarity with construction software such as CAD/P6/Bluebeam

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers
Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!
WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES
Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Defense (DOD), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater's experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.
Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.
View all Edgewater opportunities at www.edgewatertech.net/careers