Mechanical Design Engineer (Nuc) I - Sr. Lead

Entergy • Russellville, AR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for design engineering modifications for projects at Entergy Nuclear plants. This position will be hired for the Arkansas Nuclear One Plant. The position may be filled as an Engineer I, II, III Sr. or Sr. Lead depending on qualifications and experience.

Requirements

• B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other closely related scientific discipline / physical science generally associated with power plant operations, or equivalent work experience (equivalent experience is defined as demonstrated success at the Engineering.
• 0 - 2 years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level (for Engineer I)
• 2 - 3 years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level (for Engineer II)
• 3 - 4 years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level (for Engineer III)
• 4 - 5 years experience in nuclear design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level (for Sr. Engineer)
• 5 - 7 years experience in nuclear design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level (for Sr. Engineer Lead)
• Good to excellent communication skills.
• Experience / proficiency in PC use and applications, depending upon engineering level.
• Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position.
• Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.

Nice To Haves

• RO/SRO license or certification on a PWR or BWR
• Professional Engineering license

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering design modification packages in accordance with defined standards and procedures.
• Ensure project modification designs maintain the plant design basis and represent the optimum design alternative.
• Complete / revise engineering calculations in support of plant design modifications.
• Deliver timely, constructible, economic and maintenance friendly modification designs in support of plant needs.
• Coordinate project design engineering activities with plant departments to minimize plant and system downtime and maximize plant power generation.
• Interface with regulatory and industry representatives on behalf of project engineering.
• Ensure fleet lessons are learned and good practices are implemented.
• Serve on outage engineering support teams as assigned.
• Attend training and maintain qualifications necessary to perform required group functions.
• Act as design authority for the site.
• Work closely with the Mgr, Project Engineering to oversee the development of drawings, specifications and designs for major project plant modifications.
• Ensure project modification designs maintain the plant design basis and represent the optimum design alternative.
• Be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
• Compliance with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
• Reasonable accommodations for online applicants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level