Facilities Engineer – TPI

full-time•Everett•$117k - $208k

Summary

Location

Everett

Salary

$117k - $208k

Type

full-time

Experience

5-10 years

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TITLE:  Facilities Engineer – TPILOCATION:  Everett, WA  TerraPower Isotopes® (TPI™) has been established to pursue medical isotopes development--advancing nuclear science for significant human health benefits. We seek to support revolutionary radiotherapies for treatments of various cancers through the supply of radioisotopes. TPI currently produces actinium-225 for the growing alpha therapy market and intends to expand. The TerraPower Isotopes (TPI) business is an integral part of the Washington State based TerraPower team, a company working to raise living standards globally. In 2006, the company originated with Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries who evaluated the fundamental challenges to raising living standards around the world. TerraPower’s mission is to be a world leader in new nuclear technologies, while developing innovators and future leaders in the nuclear field. TPI is seeking to hire highly motivated and forward-thinking professionals who are interested in focusing on advanced radiopharmaceutical applications and influencing change within nuclear medicine. TerraPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, as a federal contractor, TerraPower has instituted an Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) to proactively recruit, hire, and promote women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans. Facilities Engineer - TPIThe TerraPower Isotopes® (TPI™) Facilities Engineer will lead the design, commissioning, and lifecycle support of building systems for a new greenfield cGMP manufacturing facility producing Ac-225, as well as supporting existing TPI facilities.Responsibilities•    Lead and support the design, build-out, commissioning and lifecycle support of spaces within cGMP Ac-225 isotope manufacturing facilities.•    Lead the design of facility building systems and components from requirements development through to final design, successful commissioning and facility and process startup, ensuring systems meet radiological and operational requirements.•    Develop and maintain engineering documentation including design plans, narratives, sizing calculations, PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, airflow diagrams, equipment specifications.•    Develop installation, commissioning, and validation plans, procedures, and operational narratives for building systems, including HVAC systems designed to maintain segregated ISO-classified environments suitable for cGMP manufacturing and containment of long-lived radioactive materials.•    Lead or support field installation, acceptance testing, and qualification activities (IQ/OQ/PQ), including integration of facility infrastructure with hot cells, gloveboxes, and process systems.•    Provide technical oversight and guidance during routine operations, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and system upgrades.•    Collaborate cross-functionally with chemistry, process engineering, quality, operations, and project teams as needed to maintain operational efficiency and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.•    Identify and ensure effective application of applicable design codes and standards.•    Support risk identification and resolution by proactively communicating technical issues, design tradeoffs, and schedule impacts across the TPI engineering and project teams.•    Support interface with external vendors, contractors, and design partners to review designs, manage technical documentation, support fabrication and testing activities, and ensure work is executed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project requirements.  Key Qualifications and Skills•    B.S. in Engineering, Automation or related discipline from an accredited university and 5+ years direct experience with proven radiological ventilation system design, testing and commissioning skills in an industrial setting.•    Experience using and troubleshooting building automation, SCADA or HMI systems.•    Experience authoring process design documentation in an industrial setting including BFD, PFD, P&ID, controls documentation, system layout and mechanical drawings and design narratives.•    Working knowledge of applicable design codes, design standards, data integrity standards, and best practices including ASME, ASCE, ANS, ASTM, IEEE, and NFPA codes and regulations including 21CFR Part-210-211 required.•    Familiar with Solidworks, AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD P&ID.•    Mechanically inclined, with demonstrated industrial experience in assembling and troubleshooting process equipment.•    Understanding of safe working practices for chemicals and pressurized/vacuum systems, and direct hand-on experience working with chemicals in an industrial setting is essential.•    Prior experience designing, installing systems and performing acceptance testing for equipment that operates within nuclear facilities, radiopharmaceutical facilities, or radiological areas is strongly preferred.•    Discipline, rigor, attention to detail, attention to safety, and procedural adherence are required.•    Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills, such as those developed in fast-paced environments including the military, and other nuclear or radiopharmaceutical environments.•    Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.•    Ability to handle projects that include many competing objectives and design constraints, with ability to resolve conflicts between objectives and productively generate engineering design documents accordingly in a fast paced environment.•    Experience working and communicating productively in a multidisciplinary team including R&D, production, quality assurance, and engineering design functions.•    The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, able to communicate openly, and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.•    Actual position starting level and title will be determined based on assessment of qualifications. Job Functions Job Functions are physical actions and/or working conditions associated with the position.  These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job which the employee must be able to fulfill, with or without accommodation.  Information provided below is to help describe the job so that the applicant has a reasonable understanding of the job duties/expectations.  An applicant's ability to perform and/or tolerate these actions and conditions will be discussed and workplace accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis following an individualized assessment of the applicant and other considerations, including but not limited to any governing safety standards.•            Motor Abilities: Sitting and/or standing for extended periods, bending/stooping, grasping/gripping, fine motor control (hands)•            Physical exertion and/or requirements: Minimal, with ability to safely lift up to 20 pounds•            Repetitive work: Intermittent•            Special Senses: Visual and audio focused work.•            Work Conditions: The work will normally consist of prolonged computer work, but will often require material inspection and work supervision.  Must be sufficiently mobile to examine work sites and equipment conditions to include climbing ladders, stooping in small spaces, and work around radiation.•            Travel required 0-20% TPI’s technology is controlled for export by various agencies of the U.S. Government.  TPI must evaluate applicants who are foreign nationals (other than asylees, refugees, or lawful permanent residents) in accordance with U.S. Government export control requirements.  To facilitate export control reviews, you will be asked as part of the application process to identify whether you are a U.S. Citizen or national, asylee, refugee, or lawful permanent resident of the United States.  Government export authorization approval times vary.  Based on the business needs for a particular position, The Company may not consider a foreign national from a country if it is impracticable to obtain timely Government export approval. Job detailsSalary Range Level 10: $117,922 - $176,883Salary Range Level 11: $138,685 - $208,027 *Typically, our employee salaries are within .90 – 1.0 of the mid-point of the posted salary bands.  Any salary offered within the posted salary band is based on market data and commensurate with the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.  This range is specific to Washington State. Benefits:•            Competitive Compensation•            Salary, eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments•            Comprehensive Medical and Wellness Benefits Medical•            Vision•            Dental•            Life•            Life and Disability•            Gender Affirmation Benefits•            Parental Leave•            401k Plan•            Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)•            21 days of annually accrued PTO•            Generous Holiday Schedule•            10 paid holidays•            Relocation Assistance•            Professional and Educational Support Opportunities•            Flexible Work SchedulePlease visit https://www.terrapower.com/careers/ to apply

What you'll do

The Facilities Engineer will lead the design, commissioning, and lifecycle support of building systems for a new cGMP manufacturing facility. Responsibilities include developing engineering documentation and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.

About TerraPower

TerraPower is a leading nuclear innovation company that strives to improve the world through nuclear energy and science. TerraPower’s innovators create technologies to provide safe, affordable and abundant carbon-free energy. They devise ways to use heat and electricity to drive economic growth while decarbonizing industry. And they develop processes to extract radioisotopes for medical use in lifesaving cancer treatments. We’re proud of our culture of mission-driven innovation. Our employees develop clean, safe energy to address climate change and global poverty, and drive medical advances for human health applications. We attract exceptional people and encourage them to confront big challenges with bold creativity. We drive hard for progress while keeping our values at the forefront. TerraPower was founded by Bill Gates and a group of like-minded visionaries that decided the private sector needed to take action in developing advanced nuclear energy to meet growing electricity needs, mitigate climate change and lift billions out of poverty. Advanced reactors and other isotopic applications are now possible with technology and enhanced computing capabilities that were unimaginable a few decades ago. At TerraPower, we are innovating in nuclear to improve the lives of people everywhere and to build the clean energy of tomorrow – today. TerraPower is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, as a federal contractor, TerraPower has instituted an Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) in an effort to proactively recruit, hire, and promote women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.

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