Rotating Equipment Engineer

Nuclear Power Plant Engineering Position

This position is responsible for planning and performing engineering duties as assigned, working independently. Reviewing, modifying and approving project specifications of the most complex nature to ensure their conformance to applicable codes and standards and generally accepted industry practices.

Key Accountabilities:

• Provide proactive engineering for the nuclear power plant rotating equipment to improve overall plant reliability. The rotating equipment includes pumps, motors, turbines, generators, and exciters.
• Ensure that rotating equipment performance is monitored and analyzed and that issues are proactively identified and resolved.
• Support Plant Operations and Maintenance on any rotating equipment questions or concerns.
• Develop long-range improvement plans for key plant assets requiring attention such as obsolete equipment, vulnerabilities from OE, upgrades that would result in operational or financial benefits, and determining and reporting Maintenance Rule availability.
• Provide innovative engineering solutions for difficult problems.
• Assess and resolve potential conditions adverse to quality.
• Must have knowledge and previous experience working with rotating equipment.

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

• Bachelors of Science Engineering degree or related Science degree from a college or university with an accredited engineering program.
• At least 6+ years' experience with rotating equipment desired.
• Technical understanding of nuclear plant processes/programs not well understood by others.

Key Metrics

• Qualified to prepare complex design changes.
• Prepare engineering reports.
• Perform tasks in accordance with established expectations for nuclear safety and personnel safety.
• May be responsible for developing other employees in area of expertise.
• Serves a lead role on projects, teams, processes, or programs.
• One of few who possess abilities not easily gained and of significant depth in specific area(s) of expertise.

Job Family

Engineering Services

Company

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company

Locations

Shippingport, Pennsylvania