Job Description

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

Responsible for performing engineering and technical tasks, under direct supervision, in support of nuclear plant operations.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

Assure all engineering products prepared are in accordance with applicable safety analyses, industry codes, and all regulatory requirements. (50%)
Perform engineering and technical tasks as assigned by supervision. (25%)
Support engineering work functions. (25%)

JOB SCOPE

Department Specific Roles/Responsibilities:

Plant Engineering: Support development of complex troubleshooting plans in support of plant operations. Monitor, assess and improve the performance and reliability of plant systems and components. Utilize system indicators to monitor equipment performance or degradation. Identify and pursue material condition improvements, including predictive and performance centered maintenance optimization. Support engineering functions.

Design Engineering: Defend the plant design and licensing basis. Preparation and approval of design outputs and plant changes in accordance with approved processes and design requirements. Support installation and testing of plant systems and components and facility changes. Ensure the plant's physical and functional characteristics are accurately reflected in the plant documents. Perform engineering analysis to support plant changes.

Programs Engineering: Monitor, enhance, and implement technical programs. Identify, schedule and oversee code and regulatory inspections per technical program requirements. Support field execution of programmatic inspections. Prepare required analysis and program documents to support inspection scopes.

Engineering Services: Support development of engineering budgets, business planning and projects. Support configuration control of engineering records (calculations, design changes). Support engineering programs and functions. Support engineering department scheduling, equipment databases and corrective action program.

Outage Services Support: Provide technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement to identify and resolve equipment and system problems. Provide in-depth technical expertise to develop, manage, communicate and implement problem solving activities and programs, as well as supporting station engineering in the development of engineering analysis activities and programs. Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of technical projects and programs. Recommend equipment, new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify construction, reduce costs, correct design or material flaws, or comply with changes in codes or regulations.

NOAD: Analyze issues involved with corrective and predictive maintenance on process computer and control systems, implement improvements as required. Analyze issues involved with corrective and predictive maintenance on protective relays and associated circuits. Implement improvements as required. Analyze issues involved with corrective and predictive maintenance on power instruments, implement improvements as required. Analyze issues involved with corrective and predictive maintenance on exciters and voltage regulator equipment, implement improvements as required. Perform Electrical Construction testing for modifications and new installations of electrical equipment and associated circuits. Provide technical expertise on troubleshooting electrical equipment Provide technical expertise on maintaining, improving and troubleshooting generators, voltage regulators and motors
Dry Cask Storage: Provides technical analysis on the design bases of dry cask storage (DCS) systems. Applies fleet configuration control processes to DCS activities. Prepares / reviews documents required by 10CFR72 regulations. Supports common resolutions to fleet DCS issues and develops resolution for plant-specific issues. Participates in oversight / audits of vendor engineering and fabrication activities.

Safety Analysis Support: Maintains appropriate level of knowledge of safety analyses and methodologies. Provides interface function between corporate Engineering Safety Analysis and the site. Reviews design and licensing basis documents to support plant changes. Performs tasks that support Engineering Safety Analysis areas of responsibility, including development of fuel reload and safety analysis input parameter listings

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

BS Degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Engineer in Training Certification