Supplier Project Engineer, Supply Chain

Employment Type: Long-term contracts (12+ months). Eligible for unlimited extensions and able to stay fully remote for entirety of contract.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401k, sick leave, and employee assistance program. Depending on your package selection, Averro offers PTO, paid holidays, and legal insurance.

Our advanced nuclear client is seeking a Supplier Project Engineer to lead the technical and project oversight of key supplier programs supporting the advanced nuclear reactor project.

Responsibilities

• The SPE acts in a project management capacity for supplier performance management and oversight.
• The SPE will apply classic project management tools to oversee suppliers including cost, schedule, submittal oversight, and resources.
• Key collaborator with internal technical and commercial teams to ensure fidelity to contract and technical direction with supplier
• Develop statements of work (SOW) and project planning to execute supplier projects to meet program objectives
• Facilitate supplier selection activities for the request for proposals (RFPs) and team review/selection processes in conjunction with the Contract Administrator through the entire bid, evaluate, and award phase
• Provide direction and oversight of supplier projects, working with the Contract Administrator to ensure delivery of contract deliverables
• Manage technical interfaces between supplier projects and TerraPower's technical team
• Provide support to contract administration and commercial activities as needed to implement projects
• Manage the submittal process between the supplier and TerraPower Team including the coordination of the review process for supplier deliverables and ensuring appropriate responses and disposition
• Maintain awareness of supplier technical capabilities, organization changes, and relationships to ensure positive feedback to Natrium
• Provide supplier oversight during regularly scheduled and impromptu visits to supplier locations as determined by project
• Up to 25-50% travel

Key Qualifications and Skills

• Technical degree preferably in mechanical, electrical, chemical, nuclear, systems, or civil engineering required.
• 10 or more years of experience in supplier oversight required
• PMP certification preferred or equivalent training
• Prefer 3-5 years of manufacturing oversight
• Understanding of manufacturing travelers, welding, and similar manufacturing processes
• Experience defining supplier work scope to include development of SOWs, RFPs and providing direction and oversight of supplier projects required
• Demonstrated skills in management of suppliers in design and manufacturing environments
• Demonstrated skills in supporting contractual/commercial aspects of customer/supplier relationships
• Previous experience in technical interface with engineering groups for review and input to supplier activities
• Required experience with project controls and organization along with tools and processes to support the same
• A broad understanding of the mechanical, electrical, and nuclear engineering disciplines and how they interrelate is important
• Strong communication skills desired
• The SPE will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly, be respectful of others, demonstrate a desire to foster teamwork, and deliver on the mission.

WHY AVERRO?

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