Nuclear Engineer III or Senior (Mechanical)-Catawba Nuclear Station
Duke EnergyMcGuire
Good fit if
- You can work a hybrid schedule based at Catawba.
- You can cover an on-call and emergency-response rotation if assigned.
- You can meet unescorted-access requirements at Catawba.
- You have 6 years of experience, depending on level.
- You hold a PE license.
Credentials that matter
Security clearance
- Unescorted Access
Required qualifications
- Nuclear Engineer III Note: This posting is for one open position.
- Dependent on relevant experience, the level to which a candidate is aligned is outlined below.
- Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
- A Master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.
- S. engineering degree.
- Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience.
- Basic / Senior Nuclear Engineer Note: This posting is for one open position.
- Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer.
About this role
Catawba Nuclear Plant is seeking a Mechanical Systems Engineer to join the Plant Engineering-Operations Support Engineering team. Join the engineering team and make a measurable impact on plant performance.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates high conduct of safety culture (personal, nuclear and environmental).
- Monitor and trend system performance with the intent to identify issues in a preventative space versus a reactive one.
- Provide input to station management regarding priority of work to be performed on systems to ensure long term reliability.
- Review system maintenance window scope, including corrective and preventative maintenance, and provide input to work management to prioritize work while minimizing system unavailability.
- Work with Operations and Maintenance personnel to solve emergent plant issues.
- Conduct formal self-assessments and benchmarking to ensure Catawba engineering performance remains the industry best.
- Lead, or support, Catawba 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.
- Develop collaborative relationships with Maintenance and Operations personnel to solve complex and challenging plant issues.
Preferred qualifications
- Registered Professional Engineer.
- Direct experience at Catawba or Mc Guire.
- Proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
- Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
Location, schedule, and travel
An office environment with some routine work in the plant to conduct inspections and/or walkdowns. Hybrid work posture: At least 2 days per week are supported on-site at the Catawba Nuclear Station after onboarding period.
Pay, eligibility, and equal opportunity
Travel Requirements 5-15% Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) Yes Represented/Union Position No Visa Sponsored Position No.
This is not a Visa Sponsored Position.
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