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Entergy Corporation

Engineer, PRA

Entergy Corporation, Russellville, Arkansas, United States, 72802

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JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE: Probabilistic Risk Analysis (PRA) is responsible for risk assessment activities as a result of internal/external events. Design integrity of the risk assessments is maintained through effective configuration control of design output documents (i.e., specifications, calculations, drawings, test requirements, and procedures).

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides plant support in the area of probabilistic risk assessments (PRA).

Develops and maintains the EN sites’ PRA models - Level 1 PRA (Performing system modeling, data analysis, human reliability analysis, fault tree modeling, quantification), Thermal Hydraulic analysis, and LERF determinations.

Adapts/develops quantitative and qualitative risk assessments in the area of internal events PRA, Fire PRA, Seismic risk, Shutdown risk, Internal flooding, and related areas.

Work on various PRA applications such as Maintenance Rule, MSPI, on-line risk management, risk-informed regulatory issues, licensing renewal, regulatory interfaces, etc. as requested.

Develop PRA engineering products in accordance with regulatory and procedural guidelines.

Review plant design modifications for impact on PRA models, documentation and products.

Perform engineering calculations in the areas of PRA and risk based initiatives and SDP issues as requested.

Familiarization and use of relevant PRA computer software as needed.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum education required: B.S. Degree in Engineering or other closely related scientific discipline generally associated with power plant operations, or equivalent work experience (equivalent experience is defined as demonstrated success as an Engineer). Desired: B.S. Degree in Nuclear Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.

Minimum experience required:

Engineer II: 2+ years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level.

Engineer III: 4+ years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level.

Engineer Sr or Sr Lead: 6+ years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level.

Desired: 5+ years’ experience in PRA Engineering or Safety Analysis.

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required: Technical proficiency in the assigned area, technical understanding of nuclear generation principles and operation, good communication, conflict management, and change management skills.

Desired: Proficiency in computer codes CAFTA, EOOS, Phoenix, FRANX, PRAQUANT and MAAP; Desired certificates: SRO license or certification on a PWR or BWR.

PRIMARY LOCATION: Mississippi- JacksonLouisiana: Killona Arkansas: Russellville Louisiana: St. Francisville Mississippi: Jackson Mississippi: Port Gibson

EEO STATEMENT: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.

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