Principal Mechanical Systems Commissioning Engineer - Nuclear
Are you ready to play a leading role in advancing mechanical systems for critical energy projects? We are seeking a skilled Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer to take charge of designing and implementing innovative solutions for power uprate initiatives at a premier nuclear facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the Lead Responsible Engineer (LRE) for mechanical system modifications, managing projects from concept to completion.
- Define project scopes, establish system performance metrics, and outline testing requirements.
- Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly into existing operations.
- Provide field support for installation, testing, and as-built verification of modifications.
- Oversee supplier teams to ensure cost-effective, high-quality, and timely project delivery.
- Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, including preparation of necessary analyses and documentation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline.
- At least 13 years of relevant engineering experience, including 7 years in mechanical systems design and implementation.
- Availability for shift work during installations.
- Must meet nuclear plant access requirements and hold a valid U.S. driver's license.
Preferred Experience:
- Expertise in power uprate projects for pressurized water reactors (PWR).
- Professional Engineering (PE) license.
- Prior experience with design engineering and configuration control.
Why Join Us?
This position offers competitive compensation, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to contribute to pioneering clean energy projects. You'll join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and sustainability.
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