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Job Summary
The Design Mechanical Engineer serves as a member of the Mechanical/Structural Design Engineering Unit at Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station. This group serves as the owners of the design and licensing basis for the station.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
Prepare engineering change packages for modifications to the station, including design drawings, vendor drawings, specifications, and other applicable documents
Maintain Mechanical and Analysis calculations up to date
Assist in developing solutions to engineering technical issues in support of plant operation and maintenance
Prepare technical reports and presentations on engineering technical issues as needed
Support problem identification and resolution using the Corrective Action Program
Perform walkdowns in support of Problem Resolution, Evaluations, and Engineering Changes
Ensure changes to the design requirements are identified, documented, controlled, evaluated, and approved
Manage and complete assigned activities to support timely implementation for required plant operations
Maintain the plant design and licensing basis complying with industry standards and regulations
Participating in Problem Solving and Decision-Making teams, troubleshooting efforts and developing repair strategies for plant equipment as necessary
Supporting the Emergency Response Organization
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical) from an ABET-accredited institution (or international equivalent) is required
10 - 15 years of experience is preferred
All levels of experience will be considered; previous engineering experience in the nuclear industry is highly desired
Possession of Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain a PE highly desired
Knowledge of Hydraulic or Pipe Stress Software desired
Knowledge of ASME Codes desired
Must possess sound research, analytical and technical abilities
Must be able to work independently in leadership and mentoring roles with little supervisory involvement
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent interpersonal skills and strong analytical ability
Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to make technical presentations to all levels of management
Ability to work extended hours, shift schedules and perform on-call duties when necessary
Able to deliver quality and accurate work within established deadlines
Must reside within site-specific Emergency Response Organization response time
Familiarity with Nuclear Power Plant Design, licensing basis documents, and the processes used to maintain them is a plus.
Key Metrics
Qualified to prepare complex design changes.
Prepare engineering reports.
Qualified to prepare complex 10CFR50.59 evaluations.
Perform tasks in accordance with established expectations for nuclear safety and personnel safety.
May be responsible for developing other employees in area of expertise.
Serves a lead role on projects, teams, processes, or programs.
One of few who possess abilities not easily gained and of significant depth in specific area(s) of expertise.
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Final pay grade will be determined based on applicant's experience and qualifications *
Job Family
Engineering Services
Company
Vistra Nuclear Operations Company
Locations
Oak Harbor, Ohio
Ohio
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