Job Description
Who We Are
As the largest private-sector power producer in the world and the nation's largest producer of clean and reliable energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: lighting the way to a brilliant tomorrow for all. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind and solar facilities, with the generating capacity to power the equivalent of 27 million homes.
Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things. Join us in meeting the country's energy needs today and tomorrow.
Total Rewards
Constellation offers an extensive selection of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and a wide-range of benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including robust wellbeing programs disability and life insurance benefits paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more.
***This Engineering role can be filled at the Mid-level or Senior Engineer level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level***
Expected salary range:
- Mid-Level - $92,700 - $114,000
- Sr Level - $122,400- $154,000
Ranges are per year based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401K.
Primary Purpose of Position
Performs advanced technical/engineering problem solving in support of nuclear plant operations. Responsible for technical decisions. Possesses excellent knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has detailed knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations.
Primary Duties and Accountabilities
- Provide in-depth technical expertise to develop, manage and implement engineering analysis, activities and programs.
- Provide technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement to identify and resolve equipment and system problems.
- Provides initial or complete task management of engineering issues.
- Accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work ensuring proper configuration management and assuring that standard design criteria, practices, procedures and codes are used in preparation of plans and specifications.
- Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of regulatory/technical projects and programs.
- Recommend equipment, new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify construction, reduce costs, correct design or material flaws, or comply with changes in codes or regulations.
- Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy, including but not limited to emergency response, departmental coverage, call outs, and support of outage activities in positions outside the department.
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Mid-level E02 Engineer
- Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial, mechanical or nuclear) with 2 years of nuclear or related engineering experience
- Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior E03 Engineer
- Bachelor&rsquos degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear) with 5 years of nuclear experience or related engineering experience
- Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties
The Rapid Response Team (RRT) serves a critical role within Plant Engineering by providing timely engineering support for emergent plant issues, quick-turnaround design changes, and technically sound engineering solutions that enable safe and reliable plant operation. The team exists to respond to immediate station needs while allowing other engineering organizations to remain focused on long-term reliability, design, regulatory, and fleet initiatives. This position is best suited for engineers who enjoy solving challenging technical problems, adapting to changing priorities, and delivering high-quality work under compressed schedules.
Preferred candidates will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and practical experience applying those principles in an industrial, power generation, manufacturing, or utility environment. Successful candidates should be capable of independently developing engineering modifications, evaluating plant electrical issues, and providing technically sound solutions that can be efficiently implemented in support of station needs.
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Strong proficiency in reading, interpreting, and troubleshooting electrical drawings, including elementary diagrams, one-lines, three-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, logic diagrams, and panel drawings.
- Experience developing or supporting electrical design modifications, engineering change packages, calculations, and field implementation activities.
- Working knowledge of AC and DC power systems, motor control circuits, protective relaying, control power distribution, instrumentation interfaces, electrical distribution systems, and plant control systems.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify equipment, circuit, and system-level issues through systematic engineering evaluation.
- Ability to rapidly assess technical problems, develop practical engineering recommendations, and produce quality engineering deliverables within aggressive timelines.
- Understanding of design basis requirements, configuration control, engineering standards, and the importance of maintaining plant reliability and nuclear safety margins.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Work Management, System Engineering, and Design Engineering personnel to resolve emergent plant issues.
Direct field experience supporting electrical maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, performing walkdowns, supporting testing activities, or working alongside craft personnel is highly desirable. Candidates who can bridge the gap between electrical design and real-world plant implementation will be particularly successful in this role.
The ideal candidate combines strong electrical engineering fundamentals with a practical, field-focused mindset. They are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, can quickly understand and navigate complex electrical systems, and are motivated by being the engineer relied upon to develop timely, technically sound solutions that support ongoing plant operations.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Cambridge, IL |
| Salary | $92,700–$114,000 Per Year |
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