POSITION SUMMARY: The NSSS System Engineering organization is focused on the NuScale Power Module System Design including N uclear S team S upply S ystem (NSSS) system design, inspection and testing in accordance with nuclear industry codes, standards and regulatory requirements. Reporting to the Manager, NSSS System Design , the person in this role works in close collaboration with multiple disciplines in development of fluid systems and components within the NuScale Power Plant NSSS to support advancement of the design. All work within the NSSS Engineering organization is completed under the ASME NQA-1 quality assurance program and U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission guidelines.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Generate technical requirements for NSSS systems, structures and components.
Perform and check engineering evaluations in accordance with NuScale company procedures, by applying sound engineering judgement.
Support the preparation and review of engineering specifications, drawings, reports and other documentation that communicate the design and technical aspects of systems, structures and components associated with the nuclear steam supply system.
Interacts with co-workers and other disciplines to promote effective coordination of design activities and resolution of technical problems. Individuals should be interested in acquiring general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields in order to function on multi-disciplinary teams.
Support development and implementation of effective processes for system design specifications.
Possess strong written and oral communication skills.
Performs other duties as assigned.
CORE COMPETENCIES: To perform the job successfully, the individual should demonstrate competencies in performing the essential functions of this position by performing satisfactorily in each of these competencies.
Problem solving : Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and reviews information appropriately. Uses own judgment and acts independently; seeks input from other team members as appropriate for complex or sensitive situations.
Oral/written communication : Listens carefully and speaks clearly and professionally in all situations. Edits work for accuracy and clarity, is able to create, read and interpret complex written information. Ability to develop strong interpersonal networks within the organization.
Planning/organizing : Prioritizes and plans work activities, organizes personal and project timelines and deadlines, tracks project timelines and deadlines, and uses time efficiently.
Adaptability : Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent interruptions, changes, delays, or unexpected events.
Dependability : Consistently on time and at work, responds to management expectations and solicits feedback to improve performance.
Team Building : Capable of developing strong interpersonal networks and trust within the organization.
Safety Culture : Adheres to the NuScale Safety culture and is expected to model safe behavior and influence peers to meet high standards.
Quality Assurance : Commits to the understanding and implementation of quality assurance regulations, standards and guidelines of 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and NQA-1.
MINIMUM SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS, AND ABILITIES:
Education : A minimum of a B.S. degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical) or Mechanical Engineering Technology, from a four year ABET accredited college or university is required. A registered Engineer-in-Training (EIT) is desired.
Experience : A minimum of 2 years of nuclear/non-nuclear experience in mechanical engineering or related industry experience is required. Additional experience in the following areas include:
Thorough working knowledge and experience in various areas of engineering is required.
Development of technical programs related to design, examination and testing is required.
Strong technical writing skills as well as good communication, computer, presentation and interpersonal skills and ability to clearly communicate.
Good organization skills and ability to manage complex projects with multiple work phases is required.
Industry Requirements : Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to understand and communicate clearly using a phone, personal interaction, and computers.
Ability to learn new job functions and comprehend and understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately in a rapidly evolving environment.
The employee frequently is required; to sit and stand; walk; bend, use hands to operate office equipment; and reach with hands and arms.
Ability to travel nationally and locally using common forms of transportation.
Disclaimer: Employee(s) must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employee(s) assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all employees in this classification.
NuScale Power, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, or veteran status. Pay and Benefits:
The target pay range for this position is $87,107 - $105,129 annually. The full pay range is $78,096 - $122,149 annually.
At NuScale, compensation decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, full-time working experience, education and training, equity within the department.
For information on employee benefits, please visit our Careers Overview page: Employee Benefits | NuScale Power (https://www.nuscalepower.com/en/about/careers/employee-benefits)
