NextEra Energy
Nuclear Chemistry Analyst Senior
Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., delivering clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to approximately 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation's cleanest power generation fleets and top-tier reliability, we are setting new standards in the energy industry. Ready to make an impact? Join our exceptional team today and help shape the future of energy! The Chemistry Analyst supports safe, reliable operation of the pressurized water reactor (PWR) through accurate chemical and radiochemical analyses. This role ensures plant systems operate within technical specifications, environmental permits, and industry best practices, contributing to plant efficiency and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: The Chemistry Analyst Senior will act as the RadioChemist for Turkey Point Nuclear Plant. The position is responsible for performing activities supporting Chemistry/RadioChemistry operations. Radiochemistry functions including analysis of plant effluents and radioactive waste characterization Evaluate and trend chemistry data to maintain optimal conditions for corrosion control, fuel integrity, and radiation protection Perform routine and diagnostic chemistry analysis on plant systems (e.g., reactor coolant system, secondary systems, condensate, and effluent) Maintain compliance with NRC regulations, FDEP environmental permits, and INPO/EPRI chemistry performance standards Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation including spectrophotometers, gas chromatographs, conductivity meters, and radiation detectors Perform and document calibrations, quality control checks, and equipment maintenance in accordance with FPL procedures Assist in troubleshooting plant system anomalies and participate in root cause analyses Provide on-shift chemistry coverage during refueling outages, system startups, and special testing campaigns Participate in station chemistry program improvements, benchmarking, and self-assessments Support external inspections and assessments (e.g., NRC, INPO, corporate audits) This job performs chemistry/radiochemistry work requiring application of sound and diversified knowledge of chemistry techniques, procedures, and principles and criteria. Employees in this role apply advanced technical expertise to projects and problems to develop and refine new approaches to Chemistry programs and systems. Individuals use advanced techniques, theory development, concepts and practices to solve complex problems. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Ensures plant chemistry/radiochemistry operations are within prescribed regulatory and operating limits Preserves plant system and equipment reliability by performance analysis, projects, procedure development, revision and review, performance improvement, and corrective action Monitors water treatment (reactor and auxiliary systems), make-up water, chemical and waste treatment systems and any other plant systems/ components requiring chemistry monitoring and support Coordinates and directs the planning, development, and implementation of a variety of chemistry projects Conducts the analysis of technical data to monitor plant/system chemistry indicators, identify requirements, problems and solutions Prepares studies and plans for projects having direct effect on Operations and Maintenance, capital expenses and plant equipment Supports plant and personnel safety, human performance, performance improvement, quality assurance and corrective action programs in day-to-day activities Provides technical direction if necessary to less experienced chemistry personnel and functions as project lead Responds to the Nuclear and Company emergency plans Performs other job-related duties as assigned Required Qualifications: High School Grad / GED Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience Experience: 5+ years Preferred Qualifications: Experience: 7+ years Nuclear Experience: 3+ years Special Requirements: Bachelor's in Chemistry or equivalent education Experience in chemistry and radiochemistry in the nuclear industry, additional technical training in chemistry and demonstrated leadership ability may be considered equivalent to the degree requirement. This includes time in the Navy as an ELT. Nuclear Specific Preferences: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry Nuclear chemistry experience: 3+ years NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. To learn more. Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Environmental/Chemistry/Rad Protection
Organization:
Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided:
Yes, if applicable NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status. NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our policy for more information.
Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., delivering clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to approximately 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation's cleanest power generation fleets and top-tier reliability, we are setting new standards in the energy industry. Ready to make an impact? Join our exceptional team today and help shape the future of energy! The Chemistry Analyst supports safe, reliable operation of the pressurized water reactor (PWR) through accurate chemical and radiochemical analyses. This role ensures plant systems operate within technical specifications, environmental permits, and industry best practices, contributing to plant efficiency and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: The Chemistry Analyst Senior will act as the RadioChemist for Turkey Point Nuclear Plant. The position is responsible for performing activities supporting Chemistry/RadioChemistry operations. Radiochemistry functions including analysis of plant effluents and radioactive waste characterization Evaluate and trend chemistry data to maintain optimal conditions for corrosion control, fuel integrity, and radiation protection Perform routine and diagnostic chemistry analysis on plant systems (e.g., reactor coolant system, secondary systems, condensate, and effluent) Maintain compliance with NRC regulations, FDEP environmental permits, and INPO/EPRI chemistry performance standards Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation including spectrophotometers, gas chromatographs, conductivity meters, and radiation detectors Perform and document calibrations, quality control checks, and equipment maintenance in accordance with FPL procedures Assist in troubleshooting plant system anomalies and participate in root cause analyses Provide on-shift chemistry coverage during refueling outages, system startups, and special testing campaigns Participate in station chemistry program improvements, benchmarking, and self-assessments Support external inspections and assessments (e.g., NRC, INPO, corporate audits) This job performs chemistry/radiochemistry work requiring application of sound and diversified knowledge of chemistry techniques, procedures, and principles and criteria. Employees in this role apply advanced technical expertise to projects and problems to develop and refine new approaches to Chemistry programs and systems. Individuals use advanced techniques, theory development, concepts and practices to solve complex problems. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Ensures plant chemistry/radiochemistry operations are within prescribed regulatory and operating limits Preserves plant system and equipment reliability by performance analysis, projects, procedure development, revision and review, performance improvement, and corrective action Monitors water treatment (reactor and auxiliary systems), make-up water, chemical and waste treatment systems and any other plant systems/ components requiring chemistry monitoring and support Coordinates and directs the planning, development, and implementation of a variety of chemistry projects Conducts the analysis of technical data to monitor plant/system chemistry indicators, identify requirements, problems and solutions Prepares studies and plans for projects having direct effect on Operations and Maintenance, capital expenses and plant equipment Supports plant and personnel safety, human performance, performance improvement, quality assurance and corrective action programs in day-to-day activities Provides technical direction if necessary to less experienced chemistry personnel and functions as project lead Responds to the Nuclear and Company emergency plans Performs other job-related duties as assigned Required Qualifications: High School Grad / GED Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience Experience: 5+ years Preferred Qualifications: Experience: 7+ years Nuclear Experience: 3+ years Special Requirements: Bachelor's in Chemistry or equivalent education Experience in chemistry and radiochemistry in the nuclear industry, additional technical training in chemistry and demonstrated leadership ability may be considered equivalent to the degree requirement. This includes time in the Navy as an ELT. Nuclear Specific Preferences: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry Nuclear chemistry experience: 3+ years NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. To learn more. Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Environmental/Chemistry/Rad Protection
Organization:
Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided:
Yes, if applicable NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status. NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our policy for more information.