Nuclear Engineer III or Senior Nuclear Engineer – Nuclear Fuels – Brunswick and Oconee Nuclear Design Team

Duke EnergyBrunswick

Good fit if

  • You can work a hybrid schedule based at Brunswick.
  • You can join the on-call and emergency-response rotation.
  • You can meet unescorted-access requirements at Brunswick.
  • You have 4 to 6 years of experience, depending on level.
  • You hold a PE license.

Credentials that matter

Security clearance

  • Unescorted Access

Skills and tools

  • BWR
  • Criticality

Required qualifications

  • Nuclear Engineer III: 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 Senior Nuclear Engineer: 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 Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience, OR 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer Ability to achieve nuclear site Unescorted Access/Security clearance Emergency Response Organization (ERO) responsibilities which could include callouts with a defined response time to ERO facilities and an on-call duty rotation requiring the employee to be Fit for Duty

About this role

Nuclear Engineer III or Senior Nuclear Engineer – Nuclear Fuels – Brunswick and Oconee Nuclear Design Team Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career, as a nuclear professional, helping Duke Energy achieve a clean energy future? Duke Energy’s 11 operating nuclear reactors make Duke a clean energy leader in the electricity generation industry.

Responsibilities

  • include: Participate on or lead reload design teams to design fuel cycles Develop and verify analyses associated with fuel cycle designs Develop, qualify, and maintain in-house codes used in support of fuel cycle designs Qualify vendor codes used in support of fuel cycle designs Interface with fuel vendor as part of the reload design process and for emergent issue support Perform owner acceptance reviews of vendor calculations Interface with site Reactor Engineering personnel to provide technical support as needed Perform nuclear criticality safety reviews and analyses Participate in technical training activities " " Basic /

Preferred qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering from an ABET accredited program Fundamentals of Engineering Certificate and/or Professional Engineer (PE) license Experience with neutronics codes, (e.g.
  • PANACEA, SIMULATE, MICROBURN, POLCA, and/or equivalents) Experience with nuclear fuel and BWR fuel cycle design analyses Experience with BWR control blade management Experience with BWR safety analyses Experience with BWR reactor engineering and core monitoring activities Experience with development and support of License Amendment Requests and 50.59 Evaluations Familiarity with the basic systems of a General Electric BWR Project management experience Unix and/or Linux workstation experience Computer programming experience (FORTRAN/Python/VBA/etc.)

Location, schedule, and travel

Hybrid office/remote work environment after the onboarding period Flexible work schedule - typically four 10-hour days, 2 in office and 2 remote Some travel to other Duke sites, industry sites, and industry conferences/meetings Occasional off-hour emergent work required 5-15%

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