Nuclear Structural Lead Engineer – Plant Modifications

Aecon Concessions; Town of Texas, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Health and wellness subsidy

Tuition reimbursement

Green home energy subsidy

Job summary

Aecon Engineering Services Inc. (United) is seeking a Structural Discipline Engineer to join the Comanche Peak Nuclear Plant team in Glen Rose, TX.

The role focuses on leading structural design packages, calculations, and evaluations within a multidisciplinary engineering context for plant modification packages. The candidate will perform calculations, coordinate with engineering disciplines, and develop schedules while ensuring compliance with nuclear standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from a four-year accredited college or university.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license is required, with the ability to obtain a PE in Texas.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with industrial steel and concrete design serving heavy industrial facilities.
• The successful candidate must be able to obtain unescorted access within a nuclear power plant.
• Engineering and design experience include developing structural modification packages.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Five (5) years of experience relating to structural modifications and evaluations of commercial nuclear power plants.
• Existing Design Engineer qualifications at a commercial nuclear power plant.
• Familiarity with nuclear standards and guidelines.
• NANTeL Certified in the Nuclear Standard Design Process (IP-ENG-01).
• Field experience at an operating Nuclear Plant.

Responsibilities

• Function as the structural lead engineer, prepare structural design change packages, coordinate interdisciplinary team of engineers and vendors to complete tasks on schedule and on budget.
• Prepare structural calculations and evaluations in support of various design activities including, but not limited to the design of piping, cable and small equipment supports, instrument rack design, floor load impacts to concrete, structures evaluations, equipment anchoring evaluations and seismic response evaluations.
• Interface with plant stakeholders to determine project scope/requirements, support construction/implementation and start up activities.
• Exercise sound judgment in assessing problem situations or complex issues, review completed work by others to ensure accuracy and compliance with codes and design data, coordinate the efforts of the structural group with other disciplines.
• Develop material and workhour estimates as well as engineering and design schedules.

Skills

Structural design

Communication skills

Nuclear standards familiarity

Field experience

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineering license (PE)

NANTeL Certification (IP-ENG-01)

Job description

Aecon Engineering Services Inc. (United) is seeking a Structural Discipline Engineer to join the Comanche Peak Nuclear Plant team in Glen Rose, TX.

The role focuses on leading structural design packages, calculations, and evaluations within a multidisciplinary engineering context for plant modification packages. The candidate will perform calculations, coordinate with engineering disciplines, and develop schedules while ensuring compliance with nuclear standards.