Engineer VI Electrical - Nuclear: Stonington, Connecticut

About the role

Individual will be relied upon to perform a variety of engineering and design activities involving power plant upgrades and/or new power plant projects. The individual should have extensive experience with power plant systems, components, and structures related to their engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Planning, organizing, and preparing modifications
• Independently evaluating, selecting, and using standards, techniques, procedures and criteria for technical projects
• Familiarity with codes and standards applicable to the nuclear power industry as well as possessing a working knowledge of applicable NRC regulations
• Developing specifications and/or modification packages
• Defining design scope, developing design criteria documents, identifying, and selecting equipment and instruments, and developing system functionality
• Managing budget, scope schedule and quality associated with the designated work assignment with minimal guidance and technical oversight
• Devising new approaches to technical problems with a broad knowledge of precedents in the industry
• Interfacing and coordinating with multiple design disciplines as well as with the customer’s representatives
• Working on project teams with other engineers to evaluate conditions as well as proposed modifications which will improve plant performance, safety, and reliability
• Reviewing and checking designs, drawings and data prepared by other engineers
• Manning project teams as well as providing mentoring oversight to entry level and junior engineers

Requirements

• Education Required (minimum): BS (in applicable degree for discipline position) from an ABET accredited engineering program
• Experience Required (minimum): 20 years (minimum) of related experience. At least 10 of those years with nuclear commercial power plant experience and actual field experience on nuclear plant projects
• Experience with operating plant procedures, processes, and nuclear plant licensing
• All applicants must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as presentation skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, is required
• Effective time management skills are required as position may involve working on several projects concurrently
• Ability to pass security and drug screening and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access is required
• Overtime work is required at times
• Ability to perform walk downs of equipment in an industrial plant environment, to include climbing ladders, accessing security-controlled areas, and entering confined spaces and controlled hazardous areas is required

Qualifications

• Education Desired: MS (in applicable degree for the discipline position) from an ABET accredited engineering program is desirable
• Certification(s) or License(s) Desired: Professional Engineering registration (PE) is desirable