Sr Engineering Specialist I-III (Deputy Electrical AHJ)

Classification Title:

Sr Engineering Specialist I-III (Deputy Electrical AHJ)

Grade:

27-29 (depending on experience)

Requisition No.:

2738

Number of Positions:

1

Location:

Oak Ridge, TN

Organization:

Engineering

Department:

Engineering Programs

Project Assignment:

Posting Date:

6/2/2026

Closing Date:

6/30/2026 or until filed

Duties:

RELATIONSHIPS:

Reports to and receives operational and functional guidance from the UCOR Electrical Authority Having Jurisdiction (EAHJ), or their designee.

Job Related Responsibilities:

Under general supervision:

• Responsible for providing complex technical support to management by providing advice on various programs, processes, and projects. 
• May manage a major phase or component of program or project. 
• Provides services and oversight to projects and operations, coordinates projects and operations regulatory interactions, and sets overall strategies, policies, procedures, and standards. 
• Act as Subject Mater Expert as needed and appropriate. 
• Investigates, analyzes, and determines solutions to problems; provides guidance to co-workers and management, regarding specific applications. 
• Presents and recommends technical solutions to policy level issues. 
• Recommend policy changes and develop implementation plans, as necessary.
• Interfaces with management to develop and respond to external assessments and audits.
• Participates in conducting assessments, as requested.
• Conducts surveillance and compliance inspections, as assigned.
• Compiles and analyze data for reports.
• Develops and prepares reports and provides presentation of findings.
• Supports regulatory agency and DOE interactions.
• Prepares or supports preparation and implementation of permits and approvals.
• Maintains flexibility to change and promote and/or support Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) activities.
• Participate in causal analysis and root cause analysis, as needed.
• Provide event critique and investigations services, in support of project work. 
• Conducts constructive and compliant event investigations, improve by obtaining feedback from participants and peer reviews, prior to issuing mandatory reports.
• Familiar with established policies, methods, and practices of the Company

Performs other tasks, as assigned

Job-Related Qualifications Required:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture or science or equivalent education, Electrical Inspector License, specific training, or experience in area of expertise, as approved by the pertinent Discipline Chief. 

Experience: 

• Thorough knowledge and understanding of the rules for application of electrical regulation, standards, policies, procedures, state and local codes based on the requirements and guidance from OSHA:

PREFERRED:

Relocation:

☐ YES

☒ NO

UCOR prohibits smoking in enclosed areas, including company vehicles.

NOTE 1: Candidates eligible for 3161 status must so indicate on their résumé or cover sheet and provide a copy of their 3161 Preference-In-Hiring Eligibility form with their résumé. Section 3161 of the National Defense Authorization Act requires UCOR to give preference-in-hiring to qualified 3161 eligible displaced Department of Energy (DOE) contractor employees before other external hiring on DOE-funded work is considered. To be 3161 eligible, you must have worked for a DOE contractor on or before September 27, 1991.

NOTE 2: Only web applications will be considered.

TO APPLY:

External Applicants (i.e., non-employees): go to the UCOR Employment external web site: https://ucor.com/employment to submit your cover letter and résumé for a job posting.

For Internal Applicants, go to the UCOR internal web site: UCOR Career Center

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UCOR is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran