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System One Nuclear Engineer V, Civil Structural in Downers Grove, Illinois
System One is seeking Nuclear Engineers (Civil/ Structural) to support nuclear power plant upgrades and new plant projects on-site for a long-term contract role. This senior-level engineering role requires extensive experience with nuclear power plant systems, components, and structures and the ability to independently lead technical engineering efforts.
You will perform a variety of engineering and design activities supporting power plant modifications and new plant projects. This individual will plan, organize, and prepare plant modifications while independently evaluating and applying industry standards, techniques, procedures, and engineering criteria.
Responsibilities include developing specifications and modification packages, defining design scope, preparing design criteria documents, identifying and selecting equipment and instruments, and developing system functionality. The role also includes managing project budget, scope, schedule, and quality with minimal technical oversight.
The Engineer V will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and client representatives to evaluate plant conditions and proposed modifications that enhance plant performance, safety, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
Perform engineering and design activities for nuclear power plant upgrades and new plant projects
Develop specifications, engineering calculations, and modification packages
Define engineering design scope and prepare design criteria documents
Identify and select equipment and instrumentation for plant systems
Evaluate plant conditions and develop engineering solutions to improve performance and reliability
Review and check engineering designs, drawings, and technical data prepared by other engineers
Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality for assigned work
Coordinate with multiple engineering disciplines and client representatives
Provide mentoring and technical oversight to junior and entry-level engineers
Participate in plant walkdowns and field support activities as required
Minimum Education
BS in Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
Minimum Experience
20+ years of related engineering experience
At least 10 years of commercial nuclear power plant experience
Direct field experience supporting nuclear plant projects
Experience with operating plant procedures, processes, and nuclear plant licensing
Required Qualifications
Strong familiarity with codes and standards applicable to the nuclear power industry
Working knowledge of applicable NRC regulations
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to support multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to understand and comply with company policies, procedures, and processes
Additional Requirements:
Ability to pass security and drug screening and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access
Willingness to work overtime when required
Ability to travel to client sites with occasional field and office work
Ability to perform plant walkdowns, including climbing ladders, entering confined spaces, and accessing controlled areas in an industrial plant environment
Desired Education
MS in Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
Desired Certifications
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Additional Information
Note: Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Per Diem available per site
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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.