Current Opportunities
Current Opportunities
Job Title: Network engineer.
Work Location: Hybrid
Job description
We are looking for a Network Engineer to design, implement, maintain, and support our growing hardware and software network infrastructure. You will be an integral part of PPPLs IT team that is responsible for support of the PPPL network infrastructure and updates to devices that provide wired and wireless connectivity. The PPPL Network Engineer is responsible for installation and maintenance of communication networks within the organization. Duties will include support for wired and wireless networks, support of network requirements for PPPL experiments, and virtual private networks (VPNs). .
Core duties
The Network Engineer is responsible for all IT networks that allow PPPL to communicate both internally and externally. Your primary duties will include supporting upgrades of existing network architecture, maintenance of computer networks, hardware, software, and other related systems, facilitating remote user access to system resources, support of PPPL experimental requirements, ensuring timely delivery of critical data, and replacing faulty network hardware components when necessary. The Network Engineer will be expected to install new systems to improve the company’s communication infrastructure while maintaining the upkeep of existing networks.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience
A bachelor's degree in a computer related field, such as programming, computer science, engineering, or other related degree. Equivalent training and work experience may also be taken into consideration. · Must have demonstrable, hands-on prior network engineering experience in the field, either working with IT systems or in network administration.
Job Title: Cognizant Engineer – NSTX-U Recovery Project
Work Location: Onsite
Job description:
The Cognizant Engineer (COG) for assigned NSTX-U modifications reports to and receives functional direction from the PPPL Engineering Department and is matrixed to the NSTX-U Recovery Project; the Recovery Associate Project Manager provides project direction. The COG provides engineering oversight and support for the safe execution and completion of the assigned work in accordance with approved designs and PPPL policies, programs and procedures including Engineering Department design change control requirements.
CORE DUTIES
Reviews and approves modification implementation documents (e.g., installation and test procedures, travelers and job hazards analyses. ● Leads procedure walk-throughs and pre-job briefings ● Oversees installation of NSTX-U modifications and through direct observation and ensures that 1) JHA and safety rules are being followed, 2) modifications are being installed in accordance with procedures, drawings and specifications, and 3) work is progressing on schedule. ● Identifies and takes or prompts timely action to correct adverse safety, quality and performance observations. ● Interfaces and coordinates with support organizations (e.g., engineering, QA/QC, ESH, PPPL and external fabrication shops). ● Provides recommended NRC dispositions ● Reviews and approves design changes ● Review and approves post-modification inspections and tests.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience
BS degree in Mechanical Engineering (advanced degree preferred). ● 10 years + experience with planning, supervising, and directing mechanical installations and modifications in construction, operations, maintenance, outages at commercial nuclear power plants or Department of Energy national laboratories or equivalent, highly regulated work environments. ● Understanding of systems and component integration with experience in final installation, testing and startup of systems. ● Understanding of project schedules and working with multi-discipline trades (e.g., electrical, mechanical).