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Design Mechanical Nuclear Engineer III / Sr Design Mechanical Nuclear Engineer – Design Support Engineering

Design Mechanical Nuclear Engineer III / Sr Design Mechanical Nuclear Engineer – Design Support Engineering

CompanyDuke Energy
LocationHuntersville, NC, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • A Master’s degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
  • 4-6 years of engineering experience for Nuclear Engineer III.
  • Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience for Nuclear Engineer III.
  • Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer for Sr Nuclear Engineer.
  • Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience for Sr Nuclear Engineer.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates high conduct of safety culture (personal, nuclear and environmental).
  • Manage the development, design, and implementation of limited scope plant modifications to McGuire Nuclear Station.
  • Responsible for developing the scope, technical basis, installation and testing requirements for plant modifications installed in the plant.
  • Research engineering and design issues, evaluate alternatives, determines and presents recommendations to resolve issues.
  • Provide ongoing support of assigned engineering design changes through work order reviews, corrective action program assignments, and field installation support activities.
  • Develop or revise design specifications or technical requirements documents to support engineering design changes.
  • Develop or revise complex engineering calculations impacted by engineering design changes.
  • Develop safety screens and evaluations that support engineering design changes.
  • Revise site design basis documents, design drawings, and regulatory documents impacted by engineering design changes.
  • Conduct formal self-assessments and benchmarking to ensure McGuire engineering performance remains the industry best.
  • Lead or support McGuire Engineering during internal and external audits and inspections.
  • Conduct plant walkdowns and inspections as required for license renewal and other program support activities.
  • Provide general Mechanical Engineering and emergent issue support during plant outages.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program will be considered in lieu of a B.S engineering degree.
  • Proficient in engineering theories and principles.
  • Proficient in principles of project management.
  • Experience in the utility industry.
  • State registration as a Professional Engineer.
  • Working level knowledge of pipe stress software programs.
  • Working level knowledge of nuclear industry cyber security control practices.
  • Experience with nuclear industry standard design process.