Engineer - Nuclear Procurement (Mechanical)

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We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

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This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Job Summary

This role will be filled as an intermediate level position providing Mechanical Procurement Engineering services at Millstone Power Station. The Procurement Engineer is responsible for specifying technical and quality requirements to support procurement, verification testing, and acceptance of materials and services that are used in the nuclear power plant.

The Procurement Engineer is exposed to a diverse set of challenges associated with procurement and quality control of nuclear power plant equipment. The work is often fast-paced and directly supports plant operation for Millstone Power Station. The Procurement Engineer is involved in a broad array of technical issues related to component replacements and material quality, interfacing routinely with Procurement Engineer peers, Materials Verification Lab inspectors, vendors and manufacturers, other Supply Chain groups, Engineering, Maintenance, Planning and other station personnel.

The primary duties and responsibilities of a Mechanical Procurement Engineer include:

- Provide engineering support during procurement activities of replacement parts and services

- Develop technical evaluations and commercial grade item evaluations used to support verification and acceptance of mechanical items during procurement and receipt activities

- Prepare item equivalency evaluations, subcomponent classification evaluations, and shelf-life determinations of replacement mechanical items

- Provide testing and acceptance criteria to the Materials Verification Lab and support verification testing of materials to be used in the nuclear power plant

- Perform engineering analysis, research, and evaluation

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

2 - 5 years of engineering experience (may include nuclear power plant, procurement, design, quality assurance, engineering, or similar)

ABET accredited mechanical, aerospace, or similar engineering degree, required.

- Ability to apply engineering principles, fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures requiring some evaluation, originality and/or ingenuity to achieve project objectives

- Basic understanding and application of configuration management

- Planning, organizational, and project management skills

- Effective decision-making skills

- Effective oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing)

- Computer skills and ability to learn and apply software programs

- Ability to perform engineering calculations using applicable software programs. (e.g. Matlab, Excel, etc.)

- Ability to develop and exercise leadership skills

- Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems

- Ability to interpret codes, regulations, and practices

- Ability to effectively work both independently and within a team environment

- Ability to develop project management skills and to handle multiple tasks

Preferred Qualifications:

- Developmental experience in a professional engineering position

- Understanding and experience using 10CFR50 Appendix B, ASME NQA-1-1994, and ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code

- Experience with SharePoint, SAP Hana, MS Office, Cognos, IBM Maximo/PAMS

- Basic understanding of computer programming languages such as C++, Python, and ABAP and interface experience in .NET, JavaScript, SQL, and/or MDX are a plus

- Understanding of or experience using measuring and test equipment

Education Requirements

- Possess a 4-year engineering degree from an ABET accredited engineering program based on the year that the engineering program was accredited by ABET, or

- Possess a 4-year engineering degree from an institution outside of the U.S. which is accredited through the country's own engineering accrediting body under the Washington Accord as a full signatory, and is a degree that was recognized by the country's accrediting body on or after the date that full signatory status was achieved, or

- Possess a 4-year engineering degree from a non-ABET accredited program and a post-graduate engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same engineering discipline is ABET accredited based on the year the engineering program was accredited by ABET, or

- Possess a 4-year degree in Physics, Chemistry or Math and a post-graduate engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same engineering discipline is ABET accredited based on the year the engineering program was accredited by ABET, or

- Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Cold Up to 25%

Confined spaces Up to 25%

Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%

Energized Wires Up to 25%

Fumes Up to 25%

Heat Up to 25%

Loud Noise Up to 25%

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Outdoors Up to 25%

Pressurized Lines & Valves Up to 25%

Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing

Export Control

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Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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