Nuclear Engineer

Vacancy - Nuclear Engineers (Electrical, Mechanical and I&C)
Location - Ohio and Pennsylvania (onsite)
Work Pattern - Onsite, 8:00 to 5:00, 40 hours a week (can flex around outages)
Contract - 12 months initially, extensions expected
Rate - Open
Package - Per diem available, mob and demob for eligible candidates, approved travel expenses reimbursed

About the Role
We are hiring 13 nuclear engineers for a leading engineering group to support plant modification work at operating US nuclear power plants. Any level of experience is welcome, from Level II through to senior.

You will be onsite at one of three operating nuclear sites across Ohio and Pennsylvania. Final location depends on project demand and your background, so tell us where you'd like to be and whether you're open to other sites.

The roles

• Nuclear Mechanical Engineer II
• Nuclear I&C Engineer II and III
• Nuclear Electrical Engineer II to IV

Responsibilities for this position

• Prepare calculations, technical evaluations, specifications, drawings and design packages
• Deliver plant modification and engineering-change packages
• Support field walkdowns, testing, installation and implementation
• Support design reviews and work alongside engineering, construction, licensing and project teams
• Electrical: power distribution, cable and equipment sizing, load flow, short-circuit, grounding and protection studies
• Mechanical: piping, valves, pumps, heat exchangers, HVAC and fluid systems
• I&C: instrument selection, setpoints, control logic, PLC/DCS and plant-computer systems

Qualifications

Essential

• ABET-accredited bachelor's in a relevant engineering discipline (EIT preferred, PE considered for level)
• Professional design engineering experience (not tech, maintenance, construction or commissioning only)
• Authorised to work in the US without sponsorship
• Able to get and keep nuclear site access (background check, drug screen, onboarding)

Preferred

• Commercial nuclear experience, particularly at an operating nuclear power plant
• No nuclear background? Transferable design and modification experience from power generation, DOE, chemical, petrochemical or another regulated facility works

Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.