Electrical Designer

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is seeking an Electrical Designer to join our team. This position is full-time and will serve the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN.

Clearance Level Required:
Uncleared - Must be able to obtain and maintain a Clearance
Per Diem / Travel Authorized:
To Be Determined
Overview:

• Services are required for an Electrical Designer to work in the Y-12 Division Managed Design Engineering Electrical/I&C Design group, supporting new and modified plant electrical systems at 13.8 kV down to low voltage systems, as well as controls and instrumentation designs.
• Preparation of drawings in MicroStation, preparing data sheets, specifications, reports, reviews, and estimates (both material and engineering labor hour) working as an integral part of a multi-discipline project team.
• Will often work in concert with an electrical engineer and other CAD drafters from the same work group.
• Typical drawings may include one-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, lighting/power plans, installation details, feeder/circuit sizing, and conduit/cable schedules, fire alarm and communication drawings.
• Perform field walkdowns in radiological contaminated areas.

Clearance & Citizenship Requirement:

• To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
• Due to the nature of the work, a U.S. Citizenship is required.

Desired Skills:

• Thorough understanding of and demonstrated previous application of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other similar national consensus standards is desired.

About the Site:

The NNSA's Y-12 National Security Complex, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is the nation’s only source of enriched uranium nuclear weapon components and provides enriched uranium for the U.S. Navy as well as excels in materials science, precision manufacturing, and stores enriched uranium. Y-12 supports efforts to reduce nuclear proliferation risk and performs work for other government agencies (energy.gov).

About GEM:

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 29 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors.

At the core of our operations is our guiding philosophy: our partnership, your success. We believe in the power of collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success. We partner with our clients to solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions. We partner with our communities to promote well-being by investing in local schools and non-profit organizations. We partner with our employees and remain committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace.

BENEFITS: To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee’s needs; this includes, but is not limited to, a highly competitive Salary, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and a matching 401(k) Retirement Plan.

COMPENSATION: GEM does not publish salary ranges on external job boards; all ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges. GEM’s offered compensation is dependent on candidates’ education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience.

Requirements:

• Associate's Degree in technical field and 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Must be able to support construction and operational activities related to design outputs.