Senior HVAC Design Engineer - Nuclear 1

Fluor Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 119,500 - 222,500; Full time

Job summary

Fluor Corporation in Houston seeks a Nuclear Island Area Lead for the HVAC design scope on a new nuclear power plant facility. The role promotes Fluor’s value by delivering high-quality engineering and technical excellence, tackling complex assignments across design and procurement activities.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Engineering, 10+ years in nuclear plant design, and a current or past nuclear work clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• US Citizen or Green Card holder with current or past clearance to work on nuclear projects.
• 10+ years of work experience with nuclear power plant design.
• Experience executing engineering work under an ASME NQA-1 quality program.
• Familiarity with nuclear industry standards and regulations, including RG 1.52, RG 1.140, RG 1.143, NUREG-0800, ASME AG-1, RG 1.26, RG 1.29, RG 1.201, 10 CFR Part 50, and 10 CFR Part 52.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including workforce forecasts.
• Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts.
• Develop and review specifications, including design criteria.
• Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Job Description

This position will serve as the Nuclear Island Area Lead for the HVAC design scope on a new nuclear power plant facility. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor’s competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. Performs complex to difficult engineering assignments, evaluates, selects, and applies advanced engineering techniques to a broad set of complex assignments.

• Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including workforce forecasts
• Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
• Develop and review specifications, including design criteria
• Participate in activities associated with equipment and material procurement, permitting, and subcontracting

Basic Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• US Citizen or Green Card holder with current or past clearance to work on nuclear projects
• 10 + years of work experience with nuclear power plant design
• Experience executing engineering work under an ASME NQA-1 quality program
• Familiarity with nuclear industry standards and regulations, including the following: RG 1.52, RG 1.140, RG 1.143, NUREG-0800, ASME AG-1, RG 1.26, RG 1.29, RG 1.201, 10 CFR Part 50, and 10 CFR Part 52.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiar with HVAC load calculations and applied psychrometrics, capable of sizing and preparing ductwork and equipment layouts. Knowledge of chilled water and refrigerant piping design principles. Capable of selecting HVAC equipment such as air handling units, chillers, condensing units, cooling coils, heating coils, steam coils, pumps, electric heaters, fans, and cooling towers.
• Understands and knows how to follow and apply various codes, standards and handbooks including ASHRAE Fundamentals, ASHRAE systems and equipment, ASHRAE refrigeration, ASHRAE application, ICC (IBC, IMC, & IFC), SMACNA, and NFPA.
• Have experience working as a HVAC engineer involved with multi-million dollar building project team (engineers and designers) in different stages from front end engineering design, detailed design, bidding process, construction, commission and acceptance of the building completion.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.

Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate's qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Salary Range: $119,500.00 - $222,500.00