Good fit if
- You can work a hybrid schedule based at Wolf Creek.
- You can meet unescorted-access requirements at Wolf Creek.
Credentials that matter
Security clearance
- Unescorted Access
Skills and tools
- NRC Regulations
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Nuclear preferred) or Physics required.
- Minimum 10+ years of applicable experience Perform assigned analyses related to the delivery of fuel reloads including fuel core and thermal hydraulic design, Chapter 15 LOCA, non-LOCA and containment transient analysis.
- Unescorted access at Wolf Creek Generating Station will be required.
- Provide periodic updates and recommendations regarding the nature and status of work/projects to all appropriate internal and external personnel.
- Develop and deliver presentations to communicate statuses, problem resolutions, recommendations, or promote business-related products.
- Develop procedures, processes, and methods for implementing technical requirements.
- Beneficial Skills: Expertise in the use of standard Thermal-Hydraulic computer codes used to support WCGS operations, including RETRAN 02, VIPRE 01, and Westinghouse-specific equivalents.
- Familiarity with NRC Requirements for safety analysis applications.
About this role
As a Nuclear Principal Engineer you will provide miscellaneous plant support to the operations of the Wolf Creek Generating Station (WCGS) in fulfillment of the Core Design & Safety Analysis function outsourcing arrangement between the Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Company and Westinghouse Electric Company.
Responsibilities
- Perform safety analysis engineering efforts at Wolf Creek Generating Station (WCGS).
- You will perform complex engineering design and analyses in the commercial nuclear industry and providing technical input and written documents supporting the design, development, performance, and delivery of technical products and services.
- Initially, primary focus will support the successful transition of the WCNOC Core design and safety analysis methodology to Westinghouse methodology.
- Directly responsible for daily overall WCNOC customer satisfaction in the area of fuel reload design and support.
Location, schedule, and travel
hybrid work arrangement, blending remote flexibility with working 2 days per week onsite at our Wolf Creek Generating Station (WCGS) in Burlington, Kansas.
Pay, eligibility, and equal opportunity
The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $103,200 to $129,000 per year. #LI-Hybrid Why Westinghouse? Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth.
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