Engineer I/II/III/Sr – Reactor Core Reliability

Job title: Engineer I/II/III/Sr – Reactor Core Reliability

About the Role Provides technical leadership for reactor core performance and monitoring, advocates nuclear fuel reliability, maintains and revises fuel and special nuclear material management accountability and configuration, and provides technical assistance to Operations that establish conservative reactivity management and conservative decision making.

What You'll Do

• Manage core performance monitoring and trending, fuel management and configuration control, and the Special Nuclear Material and Accountability program.
• Evaluate core component lifetime and provide replacement instructions.
• Supports training of Operations and Engineering on fuel and core related topics.
• Serves as the site fuel reliability monitor and champions the fuel reliability program.
• Supports Operations for maneuvers/core analysis/operating limits considerations.
• Supports Operations in Reactivity Control and Management.
• Serves as a subject matter expert for the reactor core and associated areas.
• Manages reactor core-related surveillances and startup testing.
• Monitors maintenance and revision to Reactor Engineering procedures.
• Supports dry fuel storage-related activities and irradiated core component disposal.
• Implements fuel storage and handling requirements.
• Supports core reload design analysis and batch reload implementation.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum education: B.S. Degree in Nuclear Engineering or another closely related scientific discipline / physical science generally associated with power plant operations, or equivalent work experience (equivalent experience defined as demonstrated success at the Engineer/Technical Specialist Level).
• Minimum experience by level: Engineer I: 0+ years; Engineer II: 2+ years; Engineer III: 4+ years; Engineer Sr: 6+ years in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level.
• Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities: Good to excellent communication skills; experience/proficiency in PC use and applications, depending upon engineering level.
• ANSI Required: Yes. ANSI/ANS-3.1-1978 requirements for Reactor Engineering; includes qualifications such as a BS in Engineering or Physical Sciences with four years of related experience (two years nuclear power plant experience) or a graduate degree with three years of experience. Completion of a reactor engineering training program may be equivalent to one year of nuclear power plant experience.
• Certificates/Licenses: For Senior Reactor Engineer, ANSI/ANS qualifications apply (SRO license or certification on a PWR/BWR is desired).

Nice to Have

• SRO license or certification on a PWR or BWR.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license.

Compensation & Benefits (Note: Not specified in the posting.)