Nuclear Engineer I or II; Design Mechanical​/Civil; McGuire Nuclear Station

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Duke Energy is seeking a Mechanical or Civil Engineer I or II, preferably with experience working in a utility industry, or heavy industrial manufacturing field and experience working with: pumps, valves, heat exchangers, structural steel, concrete, etc. This Engineering position will be located in Huntersville, NC in the Carolinas Nuclear Generation/McGuire Nuclear Station/Mech & Civil Design Engineering team organization that supports nuclear generation stations in North and South Carolina.

• Support mechanical/civil technical design and project coordination
• Research engineering and design issues, evaluates alternatives, determines and presents recommendations to resolve issues
• Develop or revise design/procurement specifications or technical requirements documents to support engineering design changes
• Develop the scope, technical basis, installation and testing requirements for engineering design changes, which include but are not limited to Stress Analysis, Structural Analysis, Dynamic/Seismic Analysis, Steel and Concrete Design
• Provide ongoing support of assigned engineering design changes through work order reviews, corrective action program assignments, and field installation support activities
• Develop or revise complex engineering calculations impacted by engineering design changes
• Develop licensing screens and evaluations that support engineering design changes
• Revise site design basis documents, design drawings, and regulatory documents impacted by engineering design changes
• Specify vessels, heat exchangers, pumps, valves, rotating equipment and other process equipment
• General understanding of Project Schedules and Budgets as well as providing weekly project status updates
• Accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities
• Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally

The incumbent must meet the minimum ANSI requirements for this position identified within the scope of Nuclear Operating Fleet Administrative Procedure AD-LS-ALL-0011, Confirmation of Regulatory Guide 1.8 Personnel Qualifications.

Note:

This posting is for one open position. Dependent on relative experience, the level to which a candidate is aligned is outlined below.

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• In addition to required degree, 3-4 years related work experience within a utility company or Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) firm
• Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam
• Passed Professional Engineer (PE) Exam Background in heat exchangers, pumps, valves and rotating equipment
• Understanding of engineering theories and principles in thermodynamics, heat transfer, and hydraulic fundamentals
• Understanding of basic principles of project management
• Strong communication skills required to provide effective inter-discipline coordination on projects
• Ability to independently research engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations
• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds
• Experience with general computer skills including Windows, e-mail, and Microsoft Office products (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access) and engineering products (e.g. Mathcad, AutoCAD, GT…