Nuclear Process & Maintenance Engineer - Waste Systems

Frey Consulting Group

Aiken (SC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Day 1 vesting

Job summary

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking a Process/Maintenance Engineer to support liquid-waste processing and nuclear facility systems at the Savannah River Site. The engineer will work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Work Control, Design Engineering, and other facility organizations to maintain equipment reliability and ensure systems operate safely.

The role involves troubleshooting, field walk-downs, preparing evaluations and recommendations, supporting maintenance and turnover

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related field.
Experience supporting industrial, chemical-processing, nuclear, or other highly regulated facilities.
Experience in field walk-downs and supporting operating facilities.
Ability to read P&IDs, drawings, specs, and vendor manuals.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Provide engineering support for assigned process systems, equipment, and facility operations.
Monitor system performance, equipment reliability, and maintenance trends to identify issues.
Troubleshoot process equipment, piping, instrumentation, ventilation, and mechanical systems.
Evaluate equipment failures and abnormal conditions; recommend repairs, modifications, and process improvements.
Support preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
Review work packages, procedures, drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Perform field walk-downs to verify equipment condition, configuration, and work scope.
Provide technical support during work planning, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting.
Prepare engineering evaluations, calculations, operability assessments, and technical recommendations.
Support equipment operability evaluations and safe operation of degraded systems.
Develop procurement specifications and review vendor technical documentation.
Support post-maintenance testing, system startup, turnover, and return-to-service activities.
Participate in failure investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action development.
Maintain configuration management, system documentation, and change control.
Coordinate engineering activities with Operations, Maintenance, QA, Safety, Radiological Controls, Procurement, and vendors.
Recommend reliability improvements that increase equipment availability, reduce downtime, and support safe liquid waste processing.