Engineer/Senior Engineer-Check/Relief Valves Surry Nuclear

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Job Summary

Surry Power Station Engineering is seeking an Engineer/Senior Engineer to fill a position in Maintenance Support Engineering, where the successful candidate will be actively engaged in maintaining the strategic, long-term aspects of overall performance, reliability, safety, and condition of check and relief valves for Surry Power Station. The candidate will act as the subject matter expert for managing component reliability for check and relief valves and will work closely with the In-Service Testing Program owners to ensure compliance with check and relief valve testing. This is a site-based role, provided from Site Engineering at Dominion Energy’s Surry Power Station in Surry, VA. The individual in this role will work within a group of component subject matter experts who provide daily Engineering support for mechanical maintenance activities. Additional duties may include leak/freeze seal, manual valves, packing, boiler/pressure vessels, gaskets, and torque support. The candidate will work with vendors and mechanical maintenance to perform testing/inspection/troubleshooting of valves and evaluation of leak/freeze seal packages.

Surry Power Station has two three-loop Westinghouse Pressurized Water Reactors which operate on 18-month fuel cycles. There are planned and unplanned times when additional hours are required to resolve component issues and return the equipment/plant to service. The successful candidate will be required to support both online and outage schedules. Overtime is paid for qualifying events.

The successful candidate will become a member of the Emergency Response Organization.

This position will be filled commensurate with the successful candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education:

Performs and/or reviews engineering calculations, analysis, research and design. Provides cost analysis as needed and develops recommendation based on calculations (e.g., cost for equipment upgrade) for leadership review. Under direction of supervisor or work leader, exercises independence in evaluating, selecting, and applying standard or well-defined engineering techniques, procedures and criteria. Uses independent judgment in prioritizing and making moderately complex adaptations and modifications. Assignments have clear and specified objectives and require investigation of a limited number of variables.

E ngineer:

Second level position in the engineering series provides engineering support in designated company area, or specific engineering discipline. Fully competent role.

Senior Engineer:

Third level position in the engineering series. Includes senior to technical expert engineers, able to perform difficult and complex work requiring thorough knowledge of the subject matter and significant experience within functional assignment area.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:

2+ years of relevant engineering experience (Engineer); 5+ years of relevant engineering experience (Senior Engineer);

Knowledge of engineering theories and principles; Skilled in use of advanced techniques and modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices of the field and related sciences and disciplines; Strong leadership skills with proven ability to serve as team project lead; Strong oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing); Strong personal computer skills; Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems; Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices; In depth knowledge of various computer applications, with the ability to manipulate personal computer applications and perform engineering calculations using applicable software programs (e.g. Matlab, Excel, etc.); Equally effective working independently or in team environment; Proven decision making skills; Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks; Strong planning, organizational and project management skills. Experience with ASME and NBIC Code for Boilers, Pressure Vessels, and Relief Valves is preferred.

Required Engineering Criteria

For placement of a candidate in the Engineer job series, the following criteria must be met: 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 degree in Engineering (non-ABET accredited), Physics, Chemistry, Math or Engineering Technology 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.

Education Requirements

Required Degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Preferred Discipline(s): Mechanical or Nuclear

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Experience with ASME and NBIC Code for Boilers, Pressure Vessels, and Relief Valves is preferred.

Working Conditions

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%

Operating Machinery Up to 25%

Travel Up to 25%

Radiation Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Surry Power Station Site Engineering offers a hybrid work schedules to accommodate the need for flexibility.

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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