Senior Mechanical Engineer - Onsite Nuclear Plant

Energy Northwest; Richland, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PERS pension plan

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid holidays (nine)

Job summary

Energy Northwest in Richland, WA is hiring Mechanical Engineers at Principal, Senior, and Staff levels to support the Minor Modifications team for Columbia Generating Station. You will develop and implement engineering changes ensuring reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance of plant systems.

You will perform complex analyses, provide technical leadership, and mentor other engineers while working with minimal supervision in a demanding outage-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required with seven years of engineering experience or PE with eight years.
• Senior Engineer: Bachelor’s in Engineering plus 3 years of discipline-specific experience or PE with 5 years.
• Staff Engineer: BS in Engineering and 1 year of experience or PE with 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform highly complex engineering analyses and designs in support of operations, systems, programs, audits, and assessments.
• Provide technical leadership and training on complex projects and mentor other engineers.
• Identify problems in design, quality, or operation and initiate corrective action.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory guidance and industry standards.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Regulatory compliance

System analysis

Mentoring

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PE license

Job description

Energy Northwest in Richland, WA is hiring Mechanical Engineers at Principal, Senior, and Staff levels to support the Minor Modifications team for Columbia Generating Station. You will develop and implement engineering changes ensuring reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance of plant systems.

You will perform complex analyses, provide technical leadership, and mentor other engineers while working with minimal supervision in a demanding outage-driven environment.