Principal Engineer in Aiken

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Job DescriptionJob Description

• Define scope of technical programs and develop effective, quality solutions to challenges which involve
  unique or controversial problems. Creatively meet all company and industry requirements and apply site
  systems to achieve quality, timely and cost-effective results. Give quality guidance and assistance to less
  senior professionals on related tasks.
  
• Apply technical experience in field of specialization or broad-based experience in multiple technical
  fields, to resolve complex problems.
  
• Incorporate advanced technical practices and a variety of complex features such as complicated
  technical requirements, application of new or special materials or processes and difficult coordination or
  oversight requirements into problem solving and program planning.
  
• Provide leadership in determining solutions to complex problems and be recognized as having expertise
  in a functional area(s) of technical expertise.
  Provide direction and position responsibility both inside and outside department lines on programs
  seeking new approaches to problems and new application of existing engineering or scientific principles.
  
• Evaluate the results of programs and prepares reports and recommendations based on these
  evaluations.
  
• Identify and recommend improvements where established technology components and methodology
  are inadequate for solution.
  
• Keep informed of the advancement of technology as applied through one's area of technology.
  Prepare plans including schedules, budgets and personnel requirements for solving technical tasks
  identified by management.
  
• Develop schedules, monitor progress, monitor expenditures of budget and review quality of work
  performed.
  
• Develop schedules, monitor progress, monitor expenditures of budget and review quality of work
  performed.
  
• Communicate results and objectives verbally and in manuscripts form to customers colleagues and
  management.
  
• Occasionally prepare reports for external publication.
  
• Enhance expertise in field through leadership in local technical societies.
  
• Demonstrate creative ability through medium of patent disclosures, problem solving, engineering
  reports, technical papers and articles.
  

Work Hours: Up to a 40-hour work week is scheduled.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Education: Ph.D. degree in applicable science or engineering discipline and 5+ years' experience.
• OR MS with 8+ years' experience. OR A BS with 10+ years' experience or more.
  

Experience/Skills:

• Area Security Access: : Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance. An
  active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties. After award, the selected
  candidate will be notified when to apply for a clearance based on specific work assignments.
  
• Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are
  .
  

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