Engineer I - Sr. (Nuc)

Entergy; St. Francisville (LA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy Corporation in the United States is seeking an Engineer III (Nuc) to lead design modifications for nuclear plant projects. The role requires coordinating with plant departments to minimize downtime and maximize power generation, while ensuring designs meet the plant design basis.

The position involves up to 25% travel, working in a hybrid setting, and support from project management and engineering teams to deliver compliant, constructible modifications.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline / scientific field typically associated with power plant operations, or equivalent work experience.
• Engineer I–Sr. Engineer experience levels: 0–2, 2–3, 3–4, 4–5, 5–7 years in nuclear design/operations or equivalent.
• Desired: RO/SRO license or certification on a PWR or BWR; FE/PE license, eTap training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering design modification packages in accordance with defined standards and procedures.
• Ensure project modification designs maintain the plant design basis and represent the optimum design alternative.
• Complete / revise engineering calculations in support of plant design modifications.
• Deliver timely, constructible, economic and maintenance-friendly modification designs for plant needs.
• Coordinate project design engineering activities with plant departments to minimize downtime and maximize power generation; interface with regulators and industry representatives.
• Work with Project Manager and estimator to identify risks and forecast cost and schedule within budget.
• Ensure fleet lessons learned are implemented and apply good practices.
• Serve on outage engineering support teams as assigned.
• Attend training and maintain qualifications to perform group functions.
• Act as design authority for the site.
• Serve on Emergency Response Organization (ERO) as assigned.
• Oversee development of drawings, specifications and designs for major plant modifications; ensure designs maintain basis and optima.

Skills

Communication skills

Nuclear engineering knowledge

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

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Location: St. Francisville, Louisiana, United States

Company: Entergy

Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid

Legal Entity: Entergy Operations, Inc.-EOI

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

• Responsible for design engineering modifications for projects at Entergy Nuclear plants.
  

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop engineering design modification packages in accordance with defined standards and procedures.
• Ensure project modification designs maintain the plant design basis and represent the optimum design alternative.
• Complete / revise engineering calculations in support of plant design modifications.
• Deliver timely, constructible, economic and maintenance friendly modification designs in support of plant needs.
• Coordinate project design engineering activities with plant departments to minimize plant and system downtime and maximize plant power generation. Interface with regulatory and industry representatives on behalf of project engineering.
• Work closely with Project manager and project estimator to ensure project risks are identified, cost and schedule are forecasted and on budget.
• Ensure fleet lessons are learned and good practices are implemented.
• Serve on outage engineering support teams as assigned.
• Attend training and maintain qualifications necessary to perform required group functions.
• Act as design authority for the site.
• Serve on Emergency Response Organization (ERO), as assigned.
• Work closely with the Mgr, Project Engineering to oversee the development of drawings, specifications and designs for major project plant modifications. Ensure project modfication designs maintain the plant design basis and represent the optimum design alternative.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum education required of the position

• B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering or other closely related scientific discipline / physical science generally associated with power plant operations, or equivalent work experience (equivalent experience is defined as demonstrated success at the Engineering

Minimum experience required of the position

• Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Engineer I - 0 - 2 years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level
• Engineer II - 2 - 3 years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level
• Engineer III - 3 - 4 years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level
• Sr. Engineer - 4 - 5 years experience in nuclear design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level
• Sr. Engineer Lead - 5 - 7 years experience in nuclear design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position

• Good to excellent communication skills. Experience / proficiency in PC use and applications, depending upon engineering level.

Any certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position

• Desired: RO/SRO license or certification on a PWR or BWR; Fundamental of Engineering or Professional Engineering license, eTap training and experience.

Primary Location: Louisiana-St. FrancisvilleLouisiana : St. Francisville
Job Function: Corporate
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: Level II
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 125053
PS Job Title: Engineer III (Nuc)
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

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EEO Statement:

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Additional Responsibilities:

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

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WORKING CONDITIONS:

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

Please note:

Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.