Consulting Engineer - Nuclear

Consulting Engineer - Nuclear

West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more.

Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient.

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Jensen Hughes is seeking a Consulting Engineer located in the greater Philadelphia, PA area to support local clients. Local travel to client site 25%-40% depending on level of relevant experience and client commitments. The position joins the Risk Informed Services division of Jensen Hughes and will work with experienced professionals including probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) engineers on the Energy & Utilities team which provides premium nuclear safety and reliability consulting services.

This is a dynamic, technically rewarding position that offers both a team and an independent work environment, including substantial onsite client interface.

The consulting engineer functions as part of a corporate risk management team that interfaces with multiple nuclear plant departments to implement the risk management (PRA) program. This includes providing technical consulting on a wide range of engineering and regulatory projects in addition to supporting day-to-day nuclear power plant operations. Specific work tasks include:

• Supporting Maintenance Rule implementation
• Advising work planners on scheduling of maintenance activities to minimize risk
• Maintaining and updating configuration risk management (CRM) software models
• Responding to emergent plant risk management activities and risk-related issues
• Interfacing with plant operations and other engineering departments on risk-related items
• Developing and maintaining risk-related documentation and training material

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical engineering and at least 2+ years of experience in Navy nuclear or commercial nuclear power plants. Minimum requirements include:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Financial incentives may be considered for someone relocating for the position.

National Pay Range $85,000 - $105,000 USD

Jensen Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.