Engineer V Civil/Structural - Nuclear

Zachry Group • Charlotte, NC

237d • Onsite

About The Position

Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. (ZNE) is currently seeking an Engineer V for a direct hire position for our Stonington, CT or Charlotte, NC office. Openings for civil/structural, electrical, I&C and mechanical engineering. This is an in-office position in either our Stonington, CT or Charlotte, NC office. This position is not remote. Position Synopsis: Individual will be relied upon to perform a variety of engineering and design activities involving power plant upgrades and/or new power plant projects. The individual should have extensive experience with power plant systems, components, and structures related to their engineering discipline. The individual will be responsible for planning, organizing, and preparing modifications and shall be capable of independently evaluating, selecting, and using standards, techniques, procedures and criteria for technical projects. The individual must be familiar with codes and standards applicable to the nuclear power industry as well as possess a working knowledge of applicable NRC regulations. Typical activities include developing specifications and/or modification packages, defining design scope, developing design criteria documents, identifying, and selecting equipment and instruments, and developing system functionality. The position includes managing budget, scope schedule and quality associated with the designated work assignment with minimal guidance and technical oversight. Position will require the ability to devise new approaches to technical problems with a broad knowledge of precedents in the industry. The position will require interfacing and coordinating with multiple design disciplines as well as with the customer's representatives. The individual must be able to work on project teams with other engineers to evaluate conditions as well as proposed modifications which will improve plant performance, safety, and reliability. The individual must have experience in reviewing and checking designs, drawings and data prepared by other engineers. Managing project teams as well as providing mentoring oversight to entry level and junior engineers will be required.

Requirements

• BS in applicable degree for discipline position from an ABET accredited engineering program.
• 20 years of related experience, with at least 10 years in nuclear commercial power plant experience and actual field experience on nuclear plant projects.
• Experience with operating plant procedures, processes, and nuclear plant licensing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Effective time management skills.
• Ability to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and processes.
• Ability to pass security and drug screening and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access.
• Ability to perform walk downs of equipment in an industrial plant environment, including climbing ladders and entering confined spaces.

Nice To Haves

• MS in applicable degree for the discipline position from an ABET accredited engineering program.
• Professional Engineering registration (PE).

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of engineering and design activities involving power plant upgrades and/or new power plant projects.
• Plan, organize, and prepare modifications.
• Evaluate, select, and use standards, techniques, procedures, and criteria for technical projects.
• Develop specifications and/or modification packages.
• Define design scope and develop design criteria documents.
• Identify and select equipment and instruments.
• Develop system functionality.
• Manage budget, scope, schedule, and quality associated with designated work assignments.
• Interface and coordinate with multiple design disciplines and customer representatives.
• Work on project teams to evaluate conditions and proposed modifications.
• Review and check designs, drawings, and data prepared by other engineers.
• Manage project teams and provide mentoring oversight to entry level and junior engineers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree