Procurement Engineer- Plant Hatch

Southern Company • Baxley, GA

90d

About The Position

The Procurement Engineer will be responsible for providing support to Southern Nuclear Operating Company (SNC) nuclear power plants in the following areas: Determine and assign the technical and quality requirements associated with parts, materials and services used at nuclear power plants. Determine the functional classification of components. Research design documentation as necessary to make determinations. Resolve supplier exceptions to parts requests and other material issues. Perform Equivalency Determinations for replacement parts. Update plant configuration based on completed evaluations. Update Supply Chain documentation based on completed evaluations. This position requires performing component and spare parts evaluations including safety classifications. Evaluations frequently consist of evaluation of original parts to their design requirements, documenting acceptability of proposed replacement parts, and appropriate design configuration updates. This position is assigned to the Material Quality Engineering department within the Fleet Central Design organization located at the SNC Corporate Headquarters in Birmingham, AL, but will be filled at Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant near Baxley, GA.

Requirements

• An ABET Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering is required (Mechanical, Nuclear, Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls or Industrial discipline highly preferred).
• PE license is preferred but not required.
• Advanced technical or business degree is required.
• Design, Systems, Maintenance, or Industrial Engineering Experience at an industrial plant is beneficial.
• Supply Chain/Procurement related engineering experience is beneficial.
• System Engineer, Operations, and/or Maintenance experience is beneficial.

Nice To Haves

• Strong technical background in engineering support of manufacturing or power plants.
• Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Basic knowledge of the critical design characteristics of components and parts.
• Working knowledge of design basis configuration management.

Responsibilities

• Determine and assign technical and quality requirements for parts, materials, and services used at nuclear power plants.
• Determine functional classification of components.
• Research design documentation to make determinations.
• Resolve supplier exceptions to parts requests and material issues.
• Perform Equivalency Determinations for replacement parts.
• Update plant configuration based on evaluations.
• Update Supply Chain documentation based on evaluations.
• Perform component and spare parts evaluations including safety classifications.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Annual incentive awards for eligible employees
• Health, welfare, and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree