Duke Energy
Nuclear Engineer III/Senior Nuclear Engineer
Duke Energy, Huntersville, North Carolina, United States, 28078
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R37761**Important Application Submission Information**In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Wednesday, January 14, 2026## More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.**Nuclear Engineer III or Senior Nuclear Engineer – Nuclear Fuels Safety Analysis Models*****“Depending upon the desired qualifications of the successful applicant, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy.”*****Responsibilities**The Safety Analysis Models group is responsible for; developing and updating in-house transient analysis methodologies for the proposed power uprates and 24 month fuel cycle transitions at McGuire, Catawba and Harris Nuclear plants; for performing the UFSAR Chapter 15 accident analyses at the uprated power conditions; and for ensuring each reload core design, uprated or non-uprated, is performed in accordance with NRC approved methods and meet all limits.* Perform and review UFSAR Chapter 15 non-LOCA transient analyses* Prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, and documentation* Qualify and maintain computer codes used in calculating DNB limits or verifying other limits are met* Participate in reload core design teams to ensure each reload is designed to meet all applicable safety limits and are performed in accordance with NRC approved in-house methodologies* Collaborate/interface with Duke, industry, vendor, and regulatory personnel* Participate in technical training activities**Basic/Required Qualifications*****Nuclear Engineer III**** Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program* A Master 's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering* 4-6 years of engineering experience* Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience***Sr Nuclear Engineer**** Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program* A Master's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited school will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree* Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer* Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience**Preferred Qualifications*** Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering from an ABET accredited program* Fundamentals of Engineering Certificate and/or Professional Engineer (PE) license* Experience with core and thermal hydraulic codes such as RETRAN and VIPRE or their equivalents* Experience with PWR transient analysis* Experience with development and support of License Amendment Requests and 50.59 Evaluations* Familiarity with the basic systems of a Westinghouse or B&W NSSS reactor* Unix and/or Linux workstation experience* Computer programming experience (FORTRAN/Python/VBA/etc.)**Working Conditions*** Hybrid office/remote work environment.* Flexible work schedule - typically four 10-hour days, 2 in office and 2 remote* Infrequent travel to other Duke sites, industry sites, and industry conferences/meetings* Occasional off-hour emergent work may be required**Specific Requirements*** In lieu of 1 year of nuclear experience, a selected candidate is subject to the oversight and written approval authority of a designated qualified individual until the selected candidate becomes fully qualified* Ability to achieve nuclear site Unescorted Access/Security clearance* Emergency Response Organization (ERO) responsibilities which could include callouts with a defined response time to ERO facilities and an on-call duty rotation requiring the employee to be Fit for Duty****Travel Requirements****5-15%### Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)Yes### Represented/Union PositionNo### Visa Sponsored PositionNo### Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Hybridlocations:
Huntersville, NC:
Charlotte, NC:
York, SCtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply:
End Date: January 15, 2026 (26 days left to apply)job requisition id:
R37761**Important Application Submission Information**In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Wednesday, January 14, 2026## More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.**Nuclear Engineer III or Senior Nuclear Engineer – Nuclear Fuels Safety Analysis Models*****“Depending upon the desired qualifications of the successful applicant, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position at a higher level within the job hierarchy.”*****Responsibilities**The Safety Analysis Models group is responsible for; developing and updating in-house transient analysis methodologies for the proposed power uprates and 24 month fuel cycle transitions at McGuire, Catawba and Harris Nuclear plants; for performing the UFSAR Chapter 15 accident analyses at the uprated power conditions; and for ensuring each reload core design, uprated or non-uprated, is performed in accordance with NRC approved methods and meet all limits.* Perform and review UFSAR Chapter 15 non-LOCA transient analyses* Prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, and documentation* Qualify and maintain computer codes used in calculating DNB limits or verifying other limits are met* Participate in reload core design teams to ensure each reload is designed to meet all applicable safety limits and are performed in accordance with NRC approved in-house methodologies* Collaborate/interface with Duke, industry, vendor, and regulatory personnel* Participate in technical training activities**Basic/Required Qualifications*****Nuclear Engineer III**** Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program* A Master 's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering* 4-6 years of engineering experience* Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience***Sr Nuclear Engineer**** Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program* A Master's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited school will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree* Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer* Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience**Preferred Qualifications*** Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering from an ABET accredited program* Fundamentals of Engineering Certificate and/or Professional Engineer (PE) license* Experience with core and thermal hydraulic codes such as RETRAN and VIPRE or their equivalents* Experience with PWR transient analysis* Experience with development and support of License Amendment Requests and 50.59 Evaluations* Familiarity with the basic systems of a Westinghouse or B&W NSSS reactor* Unix and/or Linux workstation experience* Computer programming experience (FORTRAN/Python/VBA/etc.)**Working Conditions*** Hybrid office/remote work environment.* Flexible work schedule - typically four 10-hour days, 2 in office and 2 remote* Infrequent travel to other Duke sites, industry sites, and industry conferences/meetings* Occasional off-hour emergent work may be required**Specific Requirements*** In lieu of 1 year of nuclear experience, a selected candidate is subject to the oversight and written approval authority of a designated qualified individual until the selected candidate becomes fully qualified* Ability to achieve nuclear site Unescorted Access/Security clearance* Emergency Response Organization (ERO) responsibilities which could include callouts with a defined response time to ERO facilities and an on-call duty rotation requiring the employee to be Fit for Duty****Travel Requirements****5-15%### Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)Yes### Represented/Union PositionNo### Visa Sponsored PositionNo### Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr