April 26, 2024
Electric Energy Jobs

Nuclear Engineer

Organization:
Xcel Energy, Inc.
Region:
United States, Minnesota, Monticello
End of contest:
September 17, 2021
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Full time
Category:
Nuclear engineer
Description
Position Summary
This position performs Design, Systems, Program, Plant Component or Nuclear engineering activities in support of the safe, reliable and efficient operations of the nuclear generation power plants. Primary responsibilities include the development of plant modifications, calculations, engineering evaluations, operability determinations, maintenance of design basis documents and resolution of Corrective Action Issues. Additional responsibilities include the review of existing / new design (or program, plant, procedure or contract)documents, in support of continued plant operation, assessment of adverse conditions, engineering analyses, and project management skills.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Development of plant modifications or plant program documents or overseeing performance of assigned systems or complex troubleshooting of nuclear power plant systems, calculations, engineering evaluations, operability determinations, maintenance of design basis documents, resolution of Corrective Action issues, support of continued plant operation, assessment of adverse conditions and project management.
  • Develop schedules, utilize work management tools, perform assignments for engineering related activities to support site and fleet goals. Perform other duties and activities as assigned.
  • Attend Department and plant meetings and industry/fleet activities. Attend Training.
  • Other duties and/or projects as assigned by department leadership.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field from an ABET accredited college or university.
  • 6 years of engineering experience with satisfactory performance in nuclear generating plant operations and or maintenance processes is required; equivalent electrical power plant experience industrial, naval or Outreach Engineering Management (OEM) is acceptable in lieu of nuclear generation experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain qualifications for unescorted access to Xcel Energy's nuclear power plants is an essential requirement of the position.
  • May be required to assume emergency response duties and live within 30 or 60 minutes from the nuclear generation station. Required to maintain nuclear "fitness for duty" during off hours if on call or designated emergency response duty.

Preferred

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • SRO License or certification.
  • Advance degree (in engineering or other related technical field).

Requisition Number: 34821

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Contact

Xcel Energy, Inc.

414 Nicollet Mall

Minneapolis

Minnesota United States

www.xcelenergy.com