Position Title: Senior Fuel Handling and Dry Storage System Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Senior Fuel Handling and Dry Storage System Engineer opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
Design of spent fuel pool and dry cask storage equipment and systems
Creation of design products including drawings, calculations, specifications, and design basis documentation
Lead design reviews to support design progression
Provide system design and operational input to and perform reviews of analyses, such as thermal, seismic, structural, and nuclear (criticality and shielding)
Identify and ensure effective application of correct design codes into the design of plant systems such as ASME BPVC, ANS, ASTM, IEEE, NFPA, etc.
Analyze and allocate nuclear regulatory requirements to designs.
Oversee fabrication and delivery activities for dry cask and spent fuel pool equipment
Interface with design disciplines (such as mechanical, instrumentation and controls, civil, and nuclear) to identify and develop plant design information and specify system design and performance criteria.
Oversee the vendor design progression and interface with internal design stakeholders in establishing and maintaining system requirements and specification documents
Propose and initiate testing programs for plant system qualification
Interface with and support licensing activities associated with Safety Analysis Reports.
Job Qualifications:
B.S. in Engineering or related discipline from an accredited university
5+ years work experience in engineering
Demonstrated experience in the design and/or operation of mechanical systems, structures and equipment, particularly nuclear fuel handling systems.
Previous experience with nuclear reactors, nuclear fuel handling process systems, or similar high-performance systems/equipment design is required.
Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
Experience with radiological controls at nuclear power plants is highly desired
Attention to detail and aspiration for technical excellence.
Candidate must be a self-starter and possess ability to contribute to a design team’s effort with minimal direction.
Ability to handle projects that include many competing objectives and design constraints, with ability to resolve conflicts between objectives.
Ability to work on simultaneous tasks that require a multi-disciplinary approach.
Experience working to quality standards on design activities, such as ASME NQA-1 or ISO 9001.
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork
Actual position starting level and title will be determined based on assessment of qualifications.
Travel Required: 5-10%
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract
Pay Rate Range: $52-$85/hr (Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience)
Location: 100% Remote Acceptable
Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.#TerraPro
Numbers & Facts
Location
Bellevue, WA (Remote)
Salary
$52–$85 Per Hour
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers)unmatched
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Instrumentationunmatched
Legalunmatched
Licensingunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)unmatched
Nuclear Powerunmatched
Nuclear Reactorunmatched
Plant Layout and Designunmatched
Power Plantunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Product Designunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Software Designunmatched
Storage Softwareunmatched
System Operationsunmatched
Systems Engineeringunmatched
Systems Maintenanceunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Writingunmatched
Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
Test Programunmatched
United States Citizenunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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