Sr. Engineer - Nuclear Components

Position: Sr. Engineer - Nuclear Components 

Location: Palisades Energy

Holtec Palisades seeks qualified applicants for the position of Nuclear Components Engineer in its engineering department based at Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Covert, MI. 

Palisades Nuclear Power Plant is set to become the first nuclear power plant in the United States to restart after entering the early decommissioning stages. By joining our team, you will be part of a unique and historic undertaking for the nuclear industry and the nation!

Job Summary:

The Nuclear Components Engineer will provide technical authority on the design, operation, maintenance, and optimization of nuclear components and systems servicing the Palisades nuclear plant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing technical assessments on repair plans and component operational evaluations.
• Monitoring, trending and assessing system, program and component health to improve plant reliability.
• Championing Strategic Improvements to Systems and Components
• Support maintenance and work management by resolving engineering technical issues within the work management process, including simple troubleshooting support
• Leading complex troubleshooting activities with maintenance and operations support.
• Leading design, development and installation of strategic, emergent and temporary modifications in the plant.
• Identify, prioritize and support other plant processes and programs including the corrective action program, operability determination, adverse condition monitoring and operational decision-making processes
• Perform field support of plant activities and conduct paired or individual system walk-downs.
• Lead cross-functional teams to manage/resolve system performance issues.
• Ensure Program/Component/System readiness and compliance with design / license basis
• Address emergent issues to minimize the impact on engineering core business activities.
• Strategy recommendations and support for regulatory and industry inspections.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• B.S. Degree in Engineering or other closely related scientific discipline or equivalent work experience (equivalent experience defined as demonstrated success at the engineer or technical specialist level.)
• 3+ years’ experience performing Nuclear Components Engineer work in a nuclear or a related industry.
• Desired: Experience with nuclear power plant mechanical, structural, or safety-related components and systems.
• Desired: Industry nuclear-specific training or certifications relevant to component engineering.

Holtec Palisades offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes: a competitive salary; a broad benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, hospitalization, and other valuable voluntary options; time-off programs; 401(k) with employer match; professional and career development opportunities; and an unmatched culture focused on client service, quality, and tireless pursuit of excellence in all we do.

As a technology trailblazer and a prominent innovator in clean energy (nuclear and solar) industry, Holtec strives to foster a meritocratic work environment conducive to continuous learning and professional growth of its associates. Holtec is an equal opportunity employer with a long-standing commitment to social equity and environmental justice. The company gives special preference to disabled veterans as a part of its recruitment policy. Detailed information on the Company can be obtained by consulting our website: holtecinternational.com.