Nuclear Reactor Engineer I or Nuclear Reactor Engineer II - Brunswick Nuclear Plant

Duke Energy; Sefton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading energy company as a Nuclear Reactor Engineer I or II at the Brunswick Nuclear Plant. This entry-level position offers a chance to develop skills in engineering with close supervision. You'll provide technical expertise, assist in achieving business goals, and prepare technical documentation. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and strong communication skills. This role requires onsite work and offers opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an ABET accredited program required.
• Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience for Nuclear Engineer II.

Responsibilities

• Provides engineering expertise and guidance to reactor operations personnel.
• Prepares technical reports and documentation.
• Develops reactor power maneuver plans.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Master's degree in engineering

Job description

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Nuclear Reactor Engineer I or Nuclear Reactor Engineer II - Brunswick Nuclear Plant

Apply locations Southport, NC time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago time left to apply End Date: May 21, 2025 (6 days left to apply) job requisition id R34746

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Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

“Depending upon the desired qualifications of the successful applicant, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy”

Position Summary

This is the entry level of the Engineering classification hierarchy. Employees at this entry level solve problems in engineering areas of specialization with close supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop skills, and the ability to work with greater independence. They have knowledge of fundamental concepts and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance to reactor operations personnel.

• Assists in the accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities under the guidance of higher-level employees.

• Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches associated with the resolution of routine technical problems.

• Possesses knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures.

• Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files.

• Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.

• Become a qualified control room reactor engineer within one year timeframe.

• Develop reactor power maneuver plans.

• Perform startup and routine reactor physics testing.

Required/Basic Qualifications

Nuclear Engineer I

• Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. A Master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.

Nuclear Engineer II

• Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. A Master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.

• Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering

• In addition to desired degree, 2 years related work experience

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles

• Understanding of basic practices of researching 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

• Good written and oral communication skills

• Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam

• Understanding of basic principles of project management

Working Conditions

• Onsite Mobility Classification – Work will be performed at a company facility.

• Office and main control room environment.

• Shift work required during refueling outages and down power activities.

Specific Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program

• A Master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree

Travel Requirements

Not required

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

No

Represented/Union Position

No

Visa Sponsored Position

No

Posting Expiration Date

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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