Environmental Qualification Engineer

ENERCON; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work options

Job summary

ENERCON is seeking an experienced Environmental Qualification (EQ) Engineer to support the E&SA group. The role offers multiple U.S. locations including Charlotte, NC, with remote options for senior positions.

You will prepare EQ file updates, perform calculations, and review license basis documents to ensure operability beyond qualified life. Travel ~10% and collaboration with NRC audits expectations are involved.

Qualifications

• BS in an Engineering Discipline or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience as an engineer in the nuclear power industry, specifically supporting environmental qualification (EQ).
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and/or review EQ files updates.
• Prepare and/or review calculations to support EQ file updates (e.g., aging analyses, post-accident operating time calculations, heat rise calculations).
• Prepare and/or review updates to license basis documents (LBDs) such as the UFSAR.
• Conduct operability evaluations for EQ components beyond qualified life.
• Mentor less experienced engineers in EQ.
• Possibly participate in client peer reviews, expert panels and NRC audits.
• Lead EQ projects with a small team and provide status updates to the PM.
• Interface with discipline and client counterparts to ensure project understanding and for business development.

Skills

Communication

Project leadership

EQ experience

Education

BS in Engineering

Job description

Overview

ENERCON is a multi-disciplinary engineering and environmental services firm dedicated to driving efficiency and sustainability throughout energy, power, and related technology industries. Our culture is defined by our commitment to excellence and investment in our employee's growth and development.

Due to continued growth, our Nuclear Services group is seeking an experienced Environmental Qualification (EQ) Engineer to support our Engineering & Safety Analysis (E&SA) group in Kennesaw, GA. While it is preferred that the individual work out of the ENERCON Headquarters in Kennesaw, GA, we offer flexibility in the following locations:

• Kennewick, WA
• Naperville, IL
• FT Worth, TX
• Palm Beach Gardens, FL
• Huntsville, AL
• Knoxville, TN
• Charlotte, NC
• Remote will be considered for Sr or Principal Engineers

In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop updates to EQ files due to plant life extensions, changes to plant environments, or plant modifications. The E&SA group consists of a diverse team of engineers with EQ experience as well as radiological and thermal-hydraulic expertise such that the group is capable of supporting all aspects of EQ, including performing calculations to determine normal and accident environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and/or review EQ files updates.
• Prepare and/or review calculations to support EQ file updates. Examples include material aging analyses, post-accident operating time calculations, and component heat rise calculations based on applicable electrical parameters such as voltage, resistance, current, etc.
• Prepare and/or review updates to license basis documents (LBDs) such as the Updated Final Safety Analysis Report (UFSAR).
• Prepare and/or review EQ evaluations to support justification of the operability of EQ components beyond the qualified life, until the next opportunity to replace the component (i.e., operability evaluations)
• Mentor less experienced engineers in environmental qualification (EQ)
• Potentially participate in and support client peer reviews, expert panels and NRC audits.
• Lead EQ projects consisting of a small team of engineers by providing technical direction to team members as well as status updates to the project manager (PM).
• Interface with discipline and client counterparts to ensure project understanding and for business development. #LI-SH7

Qualifications

• BS in an Engineering Discipline, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience as an engineer in the nuclear power industry, specifically supporting environmental qualification (EQ).
• Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with 10CFR50.59 screening and evaluations preferred
• Previous experience as an EQ Program Owner at a nuclear plant preferred
• Approximate travel of 10% as needed

Compensation Range

USD $90,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.

Additional Information

ENERCON Services, Inc. (ENERCON) is powered by people who make a difference. We offer rewarding careers in a culture built on excellence, innovation, and growth.

The compensation range listed is a good-faith estimate of the compensation expected for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, geographic location, and internal equity.

Some positions may be performed remotely in one or more U.S. states. Compensation is aligned with applicable pay transparency requirements and reflects expected compensation at the time of posting.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship. We ask all candidates this question to better understand work authorization and any potential sponsorship needs. Employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screenings, background checks, and annual motor vehicle record reviews per company and client policies.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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