Total 19 Engineering job vacancies in Clarkston, Washington

• You will supervise and delegate assignments for three departments in support of the Business Directorate to accelerate organizational effectiveness and mission readiness.
• You will exercise significant responsibilities in dealing with officials of other units or organizations.
• You will advise senior leaders on new mission requirements or business processes needed to accomplish an organization's strategic objectives.
• You will lead the Planning and Programming phases of resource management, integrating requirements definition and leading risk-based strategic assessments.
• You will develop, coordinate, and implement the Commander's strategic direction and objectives.

• You will assign tasks to employees to conduct switching evolutions on an electrical distribution system.
• You will inform management of electric power controlling work in progress, operating problems, personnel issues, or equipment failures that would affect mission capabilities.
• You will operate computer terminal to interpret power load flows throughout an electrical distribution system.
• You will use safety equipment (e.g., harnesses, hard hats, high voltage gloves, hot sticks, hearing protection, lifting gear) when working on electrical power systems.
• You will interpret blueprints, technical manuals, work instructions, or other job-related materials to verify safe operation of distribution systems.

• You will serve as an Engineering Manager for Anchor, Mooring and Emergency Towing Systems.
• You will be responsible for supporting the Machinery - Deck and Underway Replenishment Systems Warranted Technical area in the execution of technical authority for numerous mission and safety critical systems.
• You will support Anchoring, Mooring and Emergency Towing Systems, including anchors, windlasses, wildcats, capstans, gypsy heads, mooring winches, fenders, bitts, chocks, cleats and mooring lines.
• You will approve ship specifications, performance requirements, etc.
• You will approve ship design products, including system engineering analyses.

The Chief Engineer supports the Deputy Architect and the Architect of the Capitol by managing the operational effectiveness and historic preservation of the buildings comprising the Capitol Complex and other significant off-site facilities, including more than 18.4 million square feet of facilities, 570 acres of grounds and thousands of works of art. 

The position is located in the Office of the Chief Engineer, Architect of the Capitol. The office has primary responsibility for the master planning, building performance audits, retro-commissioning and facility condition assessments. The office also manages the energy and sustainability program, provides project-funded, in-house construction services, supports critical Capitol campus systems and oversees the enterprise asset management and building automation systems.

We are looking for a dynamic and innovative leader with executive leadership experience to oversee the preservation of architectural and artistic elements as well as provide recommendations on design, construction and maintenance of facilities and grounds. In such capacity, the Chief Engineer performs duties such as following:

• Executes delegated agency-wide responsibilities and authorities over the management, execution of project planning, project management and project controls; design services and energy management; enterprise asset management; architectural services functions including historic preservation; Master Planning; Office of Inspector General and Government Accountability Office coordination concerning projects and construction operations; and real estate management.
• Formulates and manages strategic planning requirements for OCE to guide the stewardship of the Capitol complex.
• Manages OCE's human capital, financial and information resources strategically and builds coalitions internally and externally to achieve common goals.
• Provides an inclusive workplace that fosters the development of others; facilitates cooperation, teamwork and a safe and secure work environment; supports constructive resolution of conflicts; and attains organizational goals and customer expectations by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems and calculating risks.
• Manages the operational effectiveness and historic preservation of buildings comprising the Capitol complex and off-site facilities.
• Participates in the AOC planning and budgeting process and assists with assessing performance improvement initiatives. 
• Develops and implements procedures and controls to promote effective communication and information flow within the OCE organization. 
• Develops, influences, reviews and interprets various policies and directives pertaining to management of the Office of the Chief Engineer and the Architect.
• Reviews in-house and out-sourced construction, maintenance and repairs affecting jurisdictions.
• Provides oversight and guidance on Congressional priorities and operational concerns; and encourages the development of environmentally sustainable and safe workplace practices.
• Regularly briefs senior leaders, delegations and Oversight committees on all aspects under OCE functional responsibility or as directed or assigned.
• Provides oversight and guidance regarding Congressional priorities and operational concerns.
• Represents the OCE and AOC in managing the relationships and customer service delivery agreements between AOC and stakeholders.

The Chief Engineer is designated as Exempt Personnel and serves at the pleasure of the Architect. The incumbent in this position must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance. This position is designated as emergency essential.

Candidates must have proven executive leadership experience in delivering relevant comprehensive operational functions. A demonstrated aspirational leader who can build coalitions internally and externally to achieve strategic goals in a dynamic, operational environment of concurrent and competing priorities is essential. Must also possess the ability to motivate and manage a diverse, multidisciplinary staff.

Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree or higher in architecture or engineering from an accredited college or university.

As a General Engineer/Physical Scientist you will:

• Provide technical oversight and direction, act as a principal contributor, or organize and accomplish program segments and/or team projects.
• Anticipate, investigate, evaluate, and resolve problems and conditions affecting quality, scheduling, budgeting, or progress.
• Analyze, evaluate, confer on, and coordinate engineering, design, and construction work performed by other engineers, architects, and contractors.
• Coordinate and oversee engineering and scientific aspects of operations related projects and/or program segments.
• Evaluate, oversee, direct, or advise contracted work to ensure quality and compliance with plans, designs, and specifications.
• Formulate, execute, advise on, explain recommendations or solutions that modify standard practices, equipment, devices, processes, and techniques and resolve complex scientific or engineering problems.

As an Electrical Engineer, you will:

• Serve as point of contact for outside utilities and BPA organizations for the acquisition, analysis, and delivery of generator modeling information.
• Verify generator models and modeling parameters in accordance with applicable NERC Reliability Standards.
• Serve as a point of contact when working with BPA Customer Service Engineers, or customer utilities directly, to gather new or updated generator modeling information in support of basecase creation.
• Work as a team member in the Transmission Grid Modeling group to assist in resolving problems associated with utilities' data submittals for use in the WECC basecase development process for the NW control area which includes generator modeling parameters.
• Maintain the organization's Master Dynamics Database used to build basecases with updates received from both internal and external sources regarding generator and relay models.

As an Electrical Engineer, you will:

• Serve as point of contact for outside utilities and BPA organizations for the acquisition, analysis, and delivery of generator modeling information.
• Verify generator models and modeling parameters in accordance with applicable NERC Reliability Standards.
• Serve as a point of contact when working with BPA Customer Service Engineers, or customer utilities directly, to gather new or updated generator modeling information in support of basecase creation.
• Work as a team member in the Transmission Grid Modeling group to assist in resolving problems associated with utilities' data submittals for use in the WECC basecase development process for the NW control area which includes generator modeling parameters.
• Maintain the organization's Master Dynamics Database used to build basecases with updates received from both internal and external sources regarding generator and relay models.

As an Electrical Engineer, you will:

• Calculate transmission line impedance parameters (resistance, reactance, susceptance, and conductance).
• Calculate shunt capacitor, shunt reactor, series capacitor and series reactor parameters.
• Calculate Transformer Impedances and identify database inputs for uploading into SED.
• Work with Grid Modelers to maintain accuracy of the parameters used in the powerflow basecases.
• Create, update, and maintain SED SharePoint site posted content including all SED SharePoint site posted documents, diagrams and reports.
• Provide input and recommendations on the enhancement of BPA SED software tools, such as suggesting revisions and new tools.

As an Electrical Engineer, you will:

• Calculate transmission line impedance parameters (resistance, reactance, susceptance, and conductance).
• Calculate shunt capacitor, shunt reactor, series capacitor and series reactor parameters.
• Calculate Transformer Impedances and identify database inputs for uploading into SED.
• Work with Grid Modelers to maintain accuracy of the parameters used in the powerflow basecases.
• Create, update, and maintain SED SharePoint site posted content including all SED SharePoint site posted documents, diagrams and reports.
• Provide input and recommendations on the enhancement of BPA SED software tools, such as suggesting revisions and new tools.

• You will accomplish and coordinate planning and technical services to identify existing or develop technical work documents which define detailed requirements necessary to accomplish authorized work for assigned projects.
• You will possibly serve as a Technical Work Leader for a section or project providing technical direction to other employees who are responsible for technical planning and scheduling of complex assignments.
• You will accomplish and direct job planning and engineering services to prepare or revise work definition documents (summaries) which define authorized work boundaries, work scope and man-hours required for work accomplishment.
• You will coordinate assigned engineering and planning work within the project team and with related work in other sections or branches.
• You will provide services to accomplish troubleshooting, analyzing and resolving technical, administrative, financial and scheduling problems related to assigned work.
• You will provide expertise and training on industrial planning and estimating processes, as needed.

• You will provide expertise and consultation services on cultural resources products and services to clients within the Area of Responsibility (AOR) and to Navy activities and higher commands on a broad range of cultural resource matters and issues.
• You will represent the Regional Commander on tribal relations intercultural interactions, tribal government-to-government consultations, with various state, federal, DoD, and Navy officials.
• You will assign work to subordinates based on priorities, difficulty of assignments, and the capabilities of employees.
• You will evaluate performance of employees and approve/disapprove performance awards for subordinate employees.
• You will serve as the principal civilian consultant to the command on Cultural Resources program management.
• You will determine and manages all program requirements for command Cultural Resources products and services for NAVFAC Northwest and for NRNW.

• You will provide and exercise direct administrative and technical supervision over the Remediation Branch of the RASP Division.
• You will direct and participate in the performance of audits and frequent surveillances to ensure organizations are training their personnel, performing procedures, and maintaining records.
• You will develop, implement and revise PSNS instructions pertinent to Radiation Health and Safety, and RASP.
• You will review training plans and procedures submitted by non-nuclear departments (e.g., Radiography, Radiac Calibration Laboratory, Engineering etc.) for technical content and applicability.
• You will provide advice on work-related administrative matters and make substantive recommendations on employment matters.
• You will resolve problems that involve policy determination or that potentially establish precedent.
• You will be responsible for enforcing compliance with technical requirements and ensuring finished products meet specified radiological and quality requirements.

• You will provide utilities infrastructure management and serve as the technical authority for utilities water commodity at NAVFAC HQ.
• You will work with Operations representatives from the Public Works Business Line's four major Product lines: Facility Sustainment, FSC Management and Facilities Services, Utilities and Energy Management and Transportation.
• You will develop policy and guidance for effective utility commodity (water and infrastructure) management and for leading the resolution of enterprise-wide utility operational issues.
• You will serve as the technical subject matter expert for utilities issues and will be expected to respond to inquiries from Congress, OSD, OASN, HWMC, and CNIC.
• You will conduct program assessments, develop strategies, reviews business case studies, and evaluate process improvements to reduce cost and improve business processes.

• You will manage the analysis of support requirements essential to effective performance of the programs.
• You will operate database programs (e.g., MAXIMO, Microsoft Access) to create reports and forms, and to compile data.
• You will develop metrics for business processes to measure the performance of business services.
• You will identify program trends through data analysis and direct the implementation of corrective action plans.

• Performs rough and finish grading maintenance of roads and grounds and construction of new roads and ground areas.
• Assists with new installation and repair and maintenance of irrigation and plumbing systems.
• Assists with carpentry, welding and cement work in the maintenance of Project and recreational facilities.
• Continuously performs inspection, preventative maintenance, minor repairs and servicing of all equipment assigned.
• Assists Heavy Equipment Mechanic on minor and major repairs and performs servicing and minor repairs.
• Operates a variety of equipment such as ditch-witch, garden tractors, snow removal equipment, small forklifts and power equipment, etc.
• Operates motorboats for which licensed and qualified.
• Makes cuts and fills, piles earth for embankments, backfills, etc.