System Engineer (Midlevel - Principal)
About The Position
Responsible to the assigned supervisor for performing complex engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives. Please Note: This position is posted in a range, and an offer will be made based on the candidate's qualifications. Relocation assistance may be available if needed. This position is to fulfill an individual contributor system manager position reporting to the Systems Engineering NSSS supervisor: The System Manager’s primary role is to proactively manage system performance to meet or exceed plant safety, production, and cost goals by preventing equipment failures and improving system reliability and availability in a cost-effective manner. As the station system expert, the system manager is the focal point of plant knowledge concerning systems (i.e., performance requirements and bases, operating status, performance monitoring and analysis, planned preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance, and related industry operating experience). Identified below are the roles and responsibilities that are considered core business and those business support activities. Monitors and trends performance of assigned systems Performs and documents system walk downs Develops comprehensive System Health Reports and manage recovery plans for degraded systems Maintains ownership of the Preventive Maintenance Program technical basis Updates Maintenance Rule (Mrule) database and maintain system/function unavailability Reviews and approve MSPI data provided by the MRule Program Participates in the long-range planning and lifecycle management Prior knowledge/experience with ice condenser systems at nuclear power plants preferred but not required Prior knowledge/experience with ventilation systems preferred but not required Mechanical or Chemical Engineering backgrounds preferred.
Requirements
- Has typically acquired 4 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET or 2 years of related engineering experience along with a Master’s degree in engineering from a program accredited by ABET
- Individuals with a PhD in engineering from an engineering program accredited by ABET may be considered for entry into the organization at this level.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico is encouraged and preferred.
- ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
- Acceptable alternative is: A Bachelor’s degree in engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master’s degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor’s program.
- Has typically acquired 6 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited ABET; or 4 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico is encouraged and preferred.
- ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
- Acceptable alternative is: A Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program.
- Confirmation is required to ensure the PE obtained in Puerto Rico aligns with NCEES standards.
- Has typically acquired 8 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET or 6 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico is required for this position unless approval to waive this requirement is given by the organization's EVP.
- ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
- Acceptable alternative is: A Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program.
- Confirmation is required to ensure the PE obtained in Puerto Rico aligns with NCEES standards.
- VP or above may waive the requirement for a degree from a university with a non-ABET accredited program
- Must establish and maintain a permanent residence within a 45-minute safe drive time to the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant.
Nice To Haves
- Prior knowledge/experience with ice condenser systems at nuclear power plants preferred but not required
- Prior knowledge/experience with ventilation systems preferred but not required
- Mechanical or Chemical Engineering backgrounds preferred.
Responsibilities
- Monitors and trends performance of assigned systems
- Performs and documents system walk downs
- Develops comprehensive System Health Reports and manage recovery plans for degraded systems
- Maintains ownership of the Preventive Maintenance Program technical basis
- Updates Maintenance Rule (Mrule) database and maintain system/function unavailability
- Reviews and approve MSPI data provided by the MRule Program
- Participates in the long-range planning and lifecycle management
Benefits
- In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
