Engineer SR 4P845

Title:Senior Engineer Nuclear EPU Engineering Support
Experience:10 Years
Client:Southern Nuclear
Location:Birmingham AL

Job Summary

We are seeking an experiencedSenior Engineerto supportExtended Power Uprate (EPU)engineering activities for commercial nuclear power plants. This role will provide senior-level engineering support for design development system evaluations design input reviews contractor oversight construction packages and technical assessments associated with potential plant modifications.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience incommercial nuclear power engineering design systems engineering plant modifications configuration management operations or licensing along with the ability to independently evaluate complex technical issues and provide engineering direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply engineering processes design criteria standards and software tools to support design and construction of power-related systems.

• Support development and review ofDesign Input Requests (DIRs)for EPU analyses.

• Review engineering analyses calculations design changes Task Reports and technical documents.

• Support owner acceptance and validation of engineering work products developed by external Architect-Engineer firms.

• Develop design alternatives cost estimates construction specifications and engineering packages.

• Provide technical guidance and quality assurance oversight to approved contractors.

• Review contractor designs cost estimates specifications and construction packages.

• Support engineering standards and design criteria development.

• Coordinate with Operations Maintenance Design Engineering Licensing Construction vendors and other project stakeholders.

• Support construction and maintenance teams during project implementation and day-to-day operations.

• Evaluate plant modifications from engineering design basis operational and licensing perspectives.

• Support material estimates and preparation/transmittal of construction packages and specifications.

• Maintain a strong focus on safety quality regulatory compliance and configuration control.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.

• 10 years of related engineering experience.

• Minimum5 years of commercial nuclear power plant experience.

• Strong understanding of nuclear plant systems engineering processes operations or licensing.

• Advanced engineering and problem-solving skills.

• Experience preparing or reviewing:

  • Engineering calculations

  • Design changes

  • Design input documents

  • Technical reports

  • Construction specifications

• Strong understanding of design practices work processes and configuration management.

• Ability to make independent engineering decisions using established procedures and professional judgment.

• Strong technical writing and communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary project environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supportingPlant HatchorPlant Vogtle Units 12.

• Experience withBWR or PWR nuclear facilities.

• Direct experience supportingExtended Power Uprate (EPU)or other power uprate projects.

• Strong systems engineering background with knowledge of plant system interactions and performance.

• Nuclear plant operations experience including system operation troubleshooting and procedure use.

• Experience with nuclear licensing regulatory evaluations or NRC submittals.

• Experience with engineering design basis and plant modification implementation.

• Familiarity with Southern Nuclear plant systems procedures and configuration management processes.

Key Skills

Nuclear Engineering EPU Extended Power Uprate BWR PWR Systems Engineering Engineering Design Design Basis Plant Modifications Configuration Management Nuclear Licensing NRC Engineering Calculations Design Changes Contractor Oversight Construction Packages Power Generation