Job Description

Nuclear Design Engineer (50.59 / NEI Process)

Location: Remote

Type: Contract

We are supporting a leading energy and utilities organization in identifying experienced Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Engineers with a strong background in nuclear power plant design engineering .

This role will focus on developing engineering change packages for active nuclear facilities, supporting system upgrades, modifications, and equipment obsolescence initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement design modifications for plant systems, including upgrades and obsolete equipment solutions
• Coordinate system changes across multiple engineering disciplines, vendors, and system interfaces
• Ensure all work aligns with nuclear safety standards and regulatory requirements
• Act as a key technical liaison between engineering teams, operations, vendors, and regulatory stakeholders
• Apply the NEI Standard Design Process and configuration management best practices
• Support knowledge sharing and mentorship related to nuclear design and engineering change processes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or I&C Engineering
• 4+ years of nuclear power plant experience , including:
  • At least 2 years working within the NEI Standard Design Process
• Experience with 10 CFR 50.59 Applicability Determinations and Screenings
• Strong understanding of nuclear plant systems and design engineering principles
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills

Additional Details

• Fully remote opportunity
• Contract position supporting ongoing plant modification initiatives
• Opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects within a highly regulated environment

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