Sr. Nuclear Engineering Technologist - McGuire Nuclear Station

Duke Energy Corporation•Huntersville, NC

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Duke Energy is hiring for TWO Senior Nuclear Engineering Technologists. One position is as a Senior Nuclear Engineering Technologist - Radiography Coordinator and the other is as a Senior Nuclear Engineering Technologist - Routine NDE Coordinator. This role offers a chance to make a difference in people's lives by building an exciting, rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development, recognition, and competitive pay and benefits in a friendly work environment.

Requirements

Associates Degree in Engineering Technology
6 years minimum required related work experience
In lieu of degree, High School / GED and 8 years minimum required related work experience
Either 4+ years of relevant industry experience coupled with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 6+ years of experience and Associate Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 8+ years equivalent experience without a degree
Must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

Nice To Haves

Current or previous NDE Level II certification in Radiography Testing (RT) and/or other NDE disciplines.
Previous Contract Management experience (issuing Contract Requests / Change Requests, approving invoices, managing various accounting codes).
Experience serving as a Radiography Coordinator, Routine NDE Coordinator, or Outage Coordinator.
Demonstrated ability to effectively use Project Management skills.
Demonstrated knowledge of the ASTM, ANSI, ASNT and ASME codes.
Demonstrated advance techniques of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams, OneNote, etc).
Working knowledge and understanding of the QA program and other related documents.
Understanding of NDE inspection methodologies.
Familiarity with radiation protection principles, radiological controls, and ALARA practices.
Demonstrated ability to effectively work independently and/or with minimal supervision.
Demonstrated planning and organizational skills.
Experience reading and interpreting procedures, drawings, specifications, and codes.
NAS Work Control and CAP experience.
Minimum of 4 years’ NDE experience in one or more of the following methods: Magnetic Particle (MT), Liquid Penetrant (PT), Visual/ ISI (VT), Radiography (RT), Ultrasonics (UT).
Previous Work Management experience.
Working knowledge of P6 scheduling tool.
Previous Engineering experience.

Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, communicate, coordinate, and oversee the execution of radiographic examinations and associated nondestructive examination (NDE) activities across the nuclear fleet.
Ensure radiographic inspections are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory requirements, station procedures, radiation protection standards, and industry codes and standards.
Develop implementation strategies, contingency plans, status reports, management briefings, contract requisitions, and site presentations related to radiographic inspection activities.
Coordinate the implementation of Routine NDE activities throughout the fleet, excluding Steam Generator inspection activities.
Arrange site-specific support to ensure successful completion of associated inspections using Routine NDE schedules.
Interface with internal resources and/or vendor providers to ensure equipment and personnel are prepared for inspections.
Perform implementation of contingency plans, management updates, scheduling of work in P6, and site presentations.
Transition into an oversight role to validate that activities are proceeding as expected.
Attend meetings representing Routine NDE, review work schedules, and perform outage schedule related functions.
Scheduling, coordinating and implementation of Radiography activities.
Involvement in vendor/ Internal resource equipment and personnel preparation activities, both pre-outage and outage.
Prepare needed documents for Site and Fleet management (e.g., contingency plans, T-3 presentations, 2-year implementation plans, etc).
Issuing Contract Requisitions, participating in vendor bid events, reviewing invoices prior to approval, maintaining pre-outage and outage budgets.
Coordinating the pre-outage implementation of Routine NDE activities.
Involvement of the oversight of implementation of outage related Routine NDE activities.
Issuing Contract Requisitions for routine NDE services, participating in vendor bid events, reviewing invoices prior to approval, maintaining pre-outage and outage budgets.