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Job Summary
The Design Civil/Structural 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 civil and structural 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 for monitoring of plant structures
- 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
- Participate in Problem Solving and Decision-Making teams, troubleshooting efforts and developing repair strategies for plant equipment as necessary
- Support the Emergency Response Organization
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil/Structural) 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 AISC and ACI Codes required
- 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 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
Job Family: Engineering Services
Company: Vistra Nuclear Operations Company
Locations: Oak Harbor, Ohio
