NDE Specialist​/Senior NDE Specialist

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career.

We offer a hybrid 3‑2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5‑E9, W1‑CW5, or O3‑O6, plus the appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below, will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

Nuclear Power has played an important role in meeting the world’s electrical energy needs for 50+ years. With power demand rising dramatically in the decades ahead, Nuclear Power will be indispensable in meeting the concurrent challenges of reliability and affordability while also limiting air pollution.

The safety and reliability of our four nuclear power stations are the top priorities for Dominion Energy Nuclear. Essential to achieving these priorities is the support provided by our corporate, Fleet Engineering and Programs and Components (FP&C) department, which consists of a variety of teams organized by specialization. Daily, they are tasked with a variety of requests from the field that challenge their technical skills and experience.

To help fulfill their mission, the FP&C department is actively seeking to hire two Non‑Destructive Evaluation (NDE) Specialists to join the NDE Department. The roles will be filled at either the Specialist or Senior Specialist level commensurate with the selected candidate’s education, experience, knowledge, and abilities. The preferred locations for these new team members are the Millstone Power Station in Waterford, CT, or the Surry Power Station in Surry, VA.

However, the roles can be based in Glen Allen, VA;
Jenkinsville, SC; or Mineral, VA.

• Maintain, develop and update Dominion NDE procedures to ensure compliance with applicable code requirements
• Coordinate the NDE training program and certify Company and contract employees
• Act as technical expert and provide NDE guidance to NDE fleet peers and related groups to ensure proper communication and interpretation of test results and prompt repair of components
• Interface with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and other regulatory or surveillance bodies on various NDE matters
• Review and approve vendor and contract employee NDE programs and procedures
• Plan and implement strategies to comply with new and evolving regulatory requirements, including originating new examination techniques
• Maintain, develop and administer training and qualification of the Fleet NDE staff

• Develop, update and maintain NDE procedures to ensure compliance with applicable code requirements
• Audit contractors, vendors and applicable documents for compliance with Dominion written procedures, codes and standards
• Act as technical authority and provide NDE guidance to NDE Inspectors and other departments to ensure proper communication and interpretation of test results and prompt repair of components
• Assist in development and administration of NDE training programs
• Perform NDE inspections of power plant components using advanced methods

In all aspects of their roles, the NDE Specialists will be expected to deliver timely, precise communications with a variety of stakeholders via a variety of channels. Further, they will need to establish and nurture effective relationships with both internal and external partners to help achieve the highest levels of performance.

• Five (5) or more years of experience directly related to NDE work
• In‑depth knowledge of various non‑destructive testing methods and their application in nuclear power plants
• In‑depth expertise with the requirements of ASME, ANSI, and ASNT Codes and Standards related to fabrication…