Southern Nuclear
Electrical Central Design Engineer - Plant Farley
Southern Nuclear, El Paso, Texas, United States
Electrical Central Design Engineer - Plant Farley
Plant Farley is part of the Southern Nuclear Operating Company’s Fleet. We are seeking an experienced electrical engineer. This position is responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance in the area of electrical components/systems. Responsibilities include preparation and coordination of design changes and calculations. The successful candidate should have experience with electrical components/systems, and an understanding of electrical component/systems’ performance and regulations used in the nuclear plant environment is a plus. Activities involve identifying industry best practices, developing/maintaining fleet procedures, setting a strategic vision, participation in industry working groups, modification of drawings and calculations, field walkdowns, construction support and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership and guidance in electrical components/systems for the Plant Farley fleet
Prepare and coordinate design changes and calculations
Identify industry best practices and develop/maintain fleet procedures
Set strategic vision and participate in industry working groups
Modify drawings and calculations, perform field walkdowns, and support construction and troubleshooting activities
Electrical/I&C Design Engineer (Farley) — Job Summary Plant Farley is part of the Southern Nuclear Operating Company’s Fleet. We are seeking an experienced electrical engineer. This position is responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance in the area of electrical components/systems. Responsibilities include preparation and coordination of design changes and calculations. The successful candidate should have experience with electrical components/systems, and an understanding of electrical component/systems’ performance and regulations used in the nuclear plant environment is a plus. Activities involve identifying industry best practices, developing/maintaining fleet procedures, setting a strategic vision, participation in industry working groups, modification of drawings and calculations, field walkdowns, construction support and troubleshooting.
Qualifications Education Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited college or university, or Professional Engineer license, is required. (Engineering Technology will not be accepted).
Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering preferred. Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, and Civil Engineering degrees will be considered based upon the candidate’s experience.
Experience Preferences
A strong technical background in electrical engineering and working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements related to nuclear power generating facilities.
Three (3) years of experience with electrical components and/or instrumentation & controls is preferred. Five (5) or more years of experience with electrical components/systems and/or instrumentation & controls is strongly preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to solve problems and make sound engineering judgments, based on experience and proper application of industry practices, to provide timely and appropriate resolutions to electrical component issues that might impact plant output, operation, or safety.
Expertise to address operational, maintenance, and reliability issues for electrical components.
Expertise to address operational, maintenance, and reliability issues for instrumentation & controls.
Ability to develop long range plans and strategies for maintaining or replacing equipment to ensure reliable and economical operation and maintenance of the electrical components.
Ability to communicate technical issues and drive problem resolution through various levels of management at the plant sites and corporate office.
Ability to work effectively across diverse groups at the plant sites and corporate office to drive standard technical solutions to electrical system/component or I&C issues.
Experience and knowledge to interface with vendors and service suppliers on procurement, repair plan development, troubleshooting, and resolving equipment performance problems.
Ability to keep SNC apprised of emerging issues and technological developments in electrical components, working with site engineering, maintenance, operations, and work control personnel by providing expertise for assigned components and systems.
Ability to assist in the development of specifications.
Ability to initiate, coordinate and oversee multiple complex projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to adapt to changing demands and priorities.
Ability to use good judgment and make sound engineering and business decisions.
Ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships with counterparts at each nuclear plant site.
Excellent written and oral communications skills.
Ability to be a team player with emphasis on team contribution.
Self-starter who performs tasks with little supervision or oversight.
Maintain unescorted access to all SNC facilities.
Behavioral Attributes
Demonstrate Our Values – Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Total Commitment
Honesty, respect, fairness and integrity drive behaviors
Keeps promises and has ethical behavior as a standard
Dedicated to superior performance and sets high expectations
Priorities are safety first, teamwork and diversity and continuous improvement through example
Committed to success of employees, customers and shareholders
Self-directed with strong initiative
Results oriented and customer focused
Please note:
This position may require the successful completion of the SNC Initial Engineering Training as a condition of continued employment. The training is several weeks long and may require studying after work hours.
Southern Nuclear , a subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), is a leader among the nation’s nuclear energy facility operators and an innovator in advanced nuclear technologies. Southern Nuclear is an essential part of Southern Company’s energy portfolio, operating over 8,200 MW across eight nuclear energy units in Alabama and Georgia at the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant near Dothan, Ala., the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant near Baxley, Ga., and the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Ga. The company recently achieved commercial operation on Vogtle Units 3&4, representing an historic achievement for the nuclear industry and the country. Vogtle Units 3&4 are the first new nuclear units to reach commercial operation and be built in the United States in the last three decades. Southern Nuclear is a recognized leader in the industry in nuclear and fuel innovation, having been the first to deploy Accident Tolerant Fuels and winning over 10 consecutive Top Innovative Practice (TIP) Awards and eight EPRI awards. For more than 40 years, Southern Nuclear has operated nuclear energy facilities at the highest levels of safety and reliability, generating carbon-free electricity for millions of homes and businesses. The company’s headquarters is in Birmingham, Ala.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership and guidance in electrical components/systems for the Plant Farley fleet
Prepare and coordinate design changes and calculations
Identify industry best practices and develop/maintain fleet procedures
Set strategic vision and participate in industry working groups
Modify drawings and calculations, perform field walkdowns, and support construction and troubleshooting activities
Electrical/I&C Design Engineer (Farley) — Job Summary Plant Farley is part of the Southern Nuclear Operating Company’s Fleet. We are seeking an experienced electrical engineer. This position is responsible for providing technical leadership and guidance in the area of electrical components/systems. Responsibilities include preparation and coordination of design changes and calculations. The successful candidate should have experience with electrical components/systems, and an understanding of electrical component/systems’ performance and regulations used in the nuclear plant environment is a plus. Activities involve identifying industry best practices, developing/maintaining fleet procedures, setting a strategic vision, participation in industry working groups, modification of drawings and calculations, field walkdowns, construction support and troubleshooting.
Qualifications Education Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline from an accredited college or university, or Professional Engineer license, is required. (Engineering Technology will not be accepted).
Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering preferred. Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical, and Civil Engineering degrees will be considered based upon the candidate’s experience.
Experience Preferences
A strong technical background in electrical engineering and working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements related to nuclear power generating facilities.
Three (3) years of experience with electrical components and/or instrumentation & controls is preferred. Five (5) or more years of experience with electrical components/systems and/or instrumentation & controls is strongly preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to solve problems and make sound engineering judgments, based on experience and proper application of industry practices, to provide timely and appropriate resolutions to electrical component issues that might impact plant output, operation, or safety.
Expertise to address operational, maintenance, and reliability issues for electrical components.
Expertise to address operational, maintenance, and reliability issues for instrumentation & controls.
Ability to develop long range plans and strategies for maintaining or replacing equipment to ensure reliable and economical operation and maintenance of the electrical components.
Ability to communicate technical issues and drive problem resolution through various levels of management at the plant sites and corporate office.
Ability to work effectively across diverse groups at the plant sites and corporate office to drive standard technical solutions to electrical system/component or I&C issues.
Experience and knowledge to interface with vendors and service suppliers on procurement, repair plan development, troubleshooting, and resolving equipment performance problems.
Ability to keep SNC apprised of emerging issues and technological developments in electrical components, working with site engineering, maintenance, operations, and work control personnel by providing expertise for assigned components and systems.
Ability to assist in the development of specifications.
Ability to initiate, coordinate and oversee multiple complex projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to adapt to changing demands and priorities.
Ability to use good judgment and make sound engineering and business decisions.
Ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships with counterparts at each nuclear plant site.
Excellent written and oral communications skills.
Ability to be a team player with emphasis on team contribution.
Self-starter who performs tasks with little supervision or oversight.
Maintain unescorted access to all SNC facilities.
Behavioral Attributes
Demonstrate Our Values – Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Total Commitment
Honesty, respect, fairness and integrity drive behaviors
Keeps promises and has ethical behavior as a standard
Dedicated to superior performance and sets high expectations
Priorities are safety first, teamwork and diversity and continuous improvement through example
Committed to success of employees, customers and shareholders
Self-directed with strong initiative
Results oriented and customer focused
Please note:
This position may require the successful completion of the SNC Initial Engineering Training as a condition of continued employment. The training is several weeks long and may require studying after work hours.
Southern Nuclear , a subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), is a leader among the nation’s nuclear energy facility operators and an innovator in advanced nuclear technologies. Southern Nuclear is an essential part of Southern Company’s energy portfolio, operating over 8,200 MW across eight nuclear energy units in Alabama and Georgia at the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant near Dothan, Ala., the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant near Baxley, Ga., and the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Ga. The company recently achieved commercial operation on Vogtle Units 3&4, representing an historic achievement for the nuclear industry and the country. Vogtle Units 3&4 are the first new nuclear units to reach commercial operation and be built in the United States in the last three decades. Southern Nuclear is a recognized leader in the industry in nuclear and fuel innovation, having been the first to deploy Accident Tolerant Fuels and winning over 10 consecutive Top Innovative Practice (TIP) Awards and eight EPRI awards. For more than 40 years, Southern Nuclear has operated nuclear energy facilities at the highest levels of safety and reliability, generating carbon-free electricity for millions of homes and businesses. The company’s headquarters is in Birmingham, Ala.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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