Senior Nuclear Engineer – Hybrid & Complex Projects

Duke Energy Corporation; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

No visa sponsorship

Job summary

Duke Energy Corporation is seeking a Nuclear Engineer III or Senior Nuclear Engineer to contribute to complex nuclear engineering projects at Duke Energy facilities. The role emphasizes independent work, development of advanced skills, and leadership in engineering analyses and problem-solving.

Responsibilities include guiding technical investigations, preparing thorough documentation, coordinating projects, and mentoring engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• Master’s degree in engineering may be considered in lieu of B.S.
• 4–6 years of engineering experience
• Minimum 1 year of nuclear experience

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering guidance for complex problems with long-term impact.
• Plan, organize, estimate, schedule and monitor activities with limited standardization.
• Prepare technical reports, calculations, and sketches; suggest process improvements.
• Manage complex projects and mentor other engineers.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to apply NRC regulations and licensing processes.

Skills

Engineering principles

Problem solving

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Engineering

Master’s degree in engineering (preferred)

Tools

N/A

Job description

Duke Energy Corporation is seeking a Nuclear Engineer III or Senior Nuclear Engineer to contribute to complex nuclear engineering projects at Duke Energy facilities. The role emphasizes independent work, development of advanced skills, and leadership in engineering analyses and problem-solving.

Responsibilities include guiding technical investigations, preparing thorough documentation, coordinating projects, and mentoring engineers.