DoD SkillBridge Internship: Electrical Engineer
SkillBridge Host Company: APTIM Federal Services
SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM LLC
Location: Niskayuna, New York
Applicants must
be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify
for the DoD SkillBridge Program.
- Go to www.vets2pm.com/skillbridge and complete the SkillBridge interest form.
- Return to this posting and click ‘Apply’.
Working as part of a joint venture with BWXT to form BWSR, Engineers report to the Engineering Manager in support of the Decontamination and Decommissioning (D&D) efforts at the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory Kesselring Site in West Milton, New York. The Electrical Engineer of Radiological Work (ERW) works closely with Operations, Radiological Controls, and EH&S personnel to develop detailed work procedures and facility deactivation plans to support site wide Radiological D&D work activities. ERWs are provided training and must maintain qualifications to strict Program standards that regulate the conduct of this work. ERWs are responsible for assessing conditions associated with work assignments and determining the most efficient method of performing work that satisfies all Program and local requirements.
Participating in work scoping to understand site conditions, work to be performed, and end state
Participating in developing project schedules
Developing technical specifications for subcontracted work
Developing facility characterization plans
Overseeing and examining production/subcontractor work
Must be aware of federal, state and local safety laws to ensure the organization complies with all current safety regulations.
Developing Project Closeout and Release Reports
Minimum 5 years of experience in Nuclear, Construction, Demolition or Remediation fields
US Citizenship is required: no dual citizenship
Written and verbal communication skills Adaptation to culture focusing on Safety and Health
Prior Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program experience is preferred but not required
Radiological, environmental and electrical engineering experience is preferred
Autocad Inventor experience is preferred
Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Level L Security Clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain radiological qualifications
APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all.
What you can expect from APTIM:
If hired after the internship: As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $102,000 - $130,000 Per Year. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.
- Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge
Intern Zoom Meetings.
- PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn
optimization, and interview skills course.
- Other free resources, including an electronic copy
of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.
Skills Required
- B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or Science
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Nuclear, Construction, Demolition or Remediation fields
- US Citizenship
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Level L Security Clearance
- Adaptation to culture focusing on Safety and Health
- Prior Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program experience
- Radiological, environmental and electrical engineering experience
- Autocad Inventor experience
What We Do
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