Instrumentation and Control System Engineer Ameren Corporation Location: Missouri Category: Sys[...]

Electricenergyonline; Missouri; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A major energy provider in Missouri is seeking a Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership for systems optimization and reliability. You will identify and resolve plant issues while collaborating with other departments. Candidates should have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with related experience. The role includes a standard day shift, but additional hours may be required during refueling outages.

Qualifications

• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) or Professional Engineer (PE) Registration/Licensure preferred.
• Previous nuclear utility and/or related experience preferred.
• Previous I&C experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the health and reliability of systems/components.
• Evaluate systems/component types through proactive performance monitoring.
• Identify adverse trends to prevent performance degradation.
• Perform causal analysis of equipment deficiencies.
• Support Maintenance and Operations in system troubleshooting.

Skills

Leadership

Decision making

Communication

Human relations

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution

Job description

About The Position

The Systems Engineer provides technical leadership for the site through optimization and reliability of systems and equipment, proactive identification and resolution of plant issues, and technical assistance to other departments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintain the health and reliability of systems/components and identify and respond to threats to reliability specific to individual systems and cross-cutting threats to reliability that impact multiple systems.
• Evaluate systems/component types through proactive performance monitoring and trending of the performance of assigned systems/components.
• Identify adverse trends and proactively initiate actions to prevent system performance degradation or component failures.
• Identify system or component conditions or deficiencies that can impact system operation and notify Operations or management as appropriate.
• Perform causal analysis of equipment and system/area deficiencies and failures and determine corrective actions to resolve.
• Prioritize / establish action plans to address deficiencies on assigned systems/areas via the corrective action and work management processes.
• Provide technical support in the preparation and execution of complex work packages on assigned systems/components, as required.
• Support Maintenance and Operations in system troubleshooting and provide system /component/discipline expertise for troubleshooting significant events or complex plant problems.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of programs, codes, standards and operating experience and how they relate to the plant.
• Perform safety evaluation screening, disposition of nonconformance reports, disposition Requests for Resolution (RFRs) to include Engineering Evaluations, Setpoint Changes, Minor Modifications, and Material Equivalencies for equipment within assigned system/area/component groups.
• Perform engineering evaluations and reviews of applicable NRC and INPO documents and review, use, and share Operating Experience.
• Interface with other departments for cost effective maintenance strategies on assigned systems/area.
• Support changes in configuration/design and design basis.
• Provide technical support in the preparation of procedure revisions or temporary changes to procedures.
• Assume Emergency Response Organization (ERO) duties in accordance with Callaway Energy Center Radiological Emergency Response Plan (RERP) including responding to assigned ERO facilities within the required RERP response time.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution required. Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) or Professional Engineer (PE) Registration/Licensure preferred. Previous nuclear utility and/or related experience preferred. Previous I&C experience preferred.

In addition to the above qualifications, the successful candidate will demonstrate: Good leadership, decision making, communication and human relations skills required. Security screening required for Callaway Energy Center access.

Working Conditions

The Systems Engineer works a standard day shift in an office/plant environment. Additional hours and/or rotating shifts may be required during refueling outages and emergent plant activities as the needs arise.

Additional Information

Ameren's selection process includes a series of interviews and may include a leadership assessment process. Specific details will be provided to qualified candidates.

*Technical career path level depends upon applicant's credentials

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