Project Engineer -NUCLEAR power plant

Job Title: Project Engineer -NUCLEAR power plant
Duration: 24 Months
Location: Hybrid

Introduction

This role is classified as hybrid and will primarily work remotely during the planning and design phases of the project. Travel to Client sites (Hancock’s Bridge, NJ) or vendor facilities will be required as needed to meet project requirements. During the installation and commissioning phase, on-site presence at the Client facility will be required for installation and commissioning support. Reimbursement for travel expenses will be in accordance with the policies of the contractor’s employer, and these expenses will be invoiced to Client in accordance with the applicable Master Services Agreement between Client and the Service Provided.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• BS or BE Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, or Nuclear Engineering or related technical degree
• Minimum 5 years of related engineering experience in a nuclear power plant or for a related support vendor
• Documented completion of engineering fundamentals and systems training and a US commercial nuclear power plant.
• Documented qualification as the responsible engineer under the Nuclear Energy Institute Standard Design Process, IP-ENG-001
• Documented qualification in preparing/reviewing design analysis calculations for nuclear configuration and design basis control
• Previous experience preparing/reviewing test plans for installation testing and commissioning of equipment configuration changes
• Independently multi-task and resolve conflicting priorities.
• Availability for shift work during project installation work windows
• Must meet and maintain federal requirements for unescorted access to the nuclear facility including random alcohol and drug testing, including marijuana.
• Must meet and maintain federal requirements for access to 10CFR810 export controlled information.
• Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry

Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Previous power uprate experience at a US commercial nuclear facility
• Previous experience with engineering software modeling tools (e.g. Gothic, Retran, Proto-flo, Fathom, Proto-HX, AutoPipe, ME101)
• Professional Engineer’s License in NJ or other state
• Master’s Degree of Science or Engineering in a related discipline
• Previous experience with SAP computerized maintenance management system

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Coordinate the development, review, and approval of engineering design documents, calculations, drawings, and specifications in accordance with plant procedures and industry standards.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, civil/structural, I&C) of internal and external engineering teams to ensure design completeness and technical accuracy.
• Oversee vendor/manufacturer development of fabrication details to ensure components meet design requirements, QA/QC standards, and nuclear procurement specifications.
• Support installation planning, including work instructions, field work packages, constructability reviews, and outage scheduling reviews.
• Provide field engineering support during installation to ensure technical issues are resolved promptly and design intent is maintained.
• Manage configuration control, ensuring changes are implemented in accordance with station modification processes and regulatory requirements (e.g., 10 CFR 50.59, plant design basis).
• Lead or support testing and commissioning activities, including development of test plans, acceptance criteria, and post modification testing execution.
• Interface with Operations, Maintenance, Licensing, and Work Management to ensure stakeholder alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the Project Manager with accurate schedules of engineering activities and management of project risks, escalating issues and recommending corrective actions as needed.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations, design review packages, and justification documents to internal stakeholders, safety committees, and regulatory bodies.
• Ensure all engineering activities adhere to nuclear safety culture principles, human performance tools, and station procedures.
• Support the turnover of completed modifications, including as built documentation, configuration updates, training materials, and long term equipment ownership transitions.
• Provide onsite engineering support as needed during refueling or forced outages

Company Benefits & Culture

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.