EFIN / Rapid Response Engineer - Electrical
About The Position
The EFIN (Engineering Fix-It-Now)/Rapid Response Engineer supports station activities by providing technical support for the operation, maintenance, and testing of plant systems. The engineer develops engineering changes and evaluations to address emergent technical plant issues or improve plant equipment, advocates for overall plant performance and reliability, and serves as the station’s technical conscience to maintain the plant design basis. The role primarily supports electrical systems and equipment, including power distribution, control systems, motors, breakers, relays, batteries, instrumentation interfaces, and associated plant equipment. The position requires learning the plant site, procedures, programs, and organization, and obtaining required engineering qualifications within the allotted timeframe. Engineering level is commensurate with educational background, relevant technical experience—including engineering, maintenance, and operations—nuclear power experience, and overall qualifications. The position is site-based and requires field and/or work-site duties. Overtime and alternate work schedules may be required; the role is subject to callouts 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and travel may be required. The employee may be required to carry a phone.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology is listed as preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering documents and drawings.
- Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain unescorted access.
- Successfully complete General Employee Training (GET) as required for the position.
- Engineering level and qualifications are evaluated based on education, relevant technical experience, nuclear power experience, and overall qualifications.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of electrical power systems, control systems, protective relaying, motors, batteries, and electrical testing principles.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support to operations and maintenance personnel regarding plant systems.
- Respond to emergent plant issues with rapid technical evaluations, troubleshooting support, and engineering recommendations for safe and reliable plant operation.
- Review plant system performance and recommend changes to operation, maintenance, or testing.
- Lead interfaces with other departments and regulatory agencies, including meetings and discussions to provide information and analysis on questions and problems.
- Prepare and review engineering documentation, including calculations, specifications, analyses, drawings, and evaluations.
- Provide independent engineering support to Maintenance through field investigations, inspections, and problem-solving.
- Support apparent- or root-cause investigations and reports, and develop corrective-action recommendations.
- Review industry documentation and event reports for relevance to STP and identify appropriate corrective actions.
- Learn the plant site, procedures, programs, and organization, and obtain required engineering qualifications within the allotted timeframe.
- Accept an Emergency Response Organization position as needed.
- Accept an outage position as needed.
- Support rotational engineering duty.
- Complete General Employee Training (GET) as required for the position.
- Obtain and maintain unescorted access.
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Job Type
Full-time
