Plant Design Integration Engineer

Plant Design Integration Engineer

TerraPower is a nuclear technology company based in Bellevue, Washington. At its core, the company is working to raise living standards globally through a more affordable, secure and environmentally friendly form of nuclear energy along with innovations in medical isotopes to improve human health. TerraPower's mission is to be a world leader in new nuclear technologies, while developing innovators and future leaders in the nuclear field. As a result, the company's activities in the fields of nuclear energy and related sciences are yielding significant innovations in the safety and economics of nuclear power, hybrid energy and medical applications -- all for significant human health benefits.

TerraPower, LLC. is seeking a Plant Integration Engineer to help support the integration, oversight, and coordination of nuclear island plant design with ongoing licensing and configuration management efforts. In this role, you will support, and report to TerraPower's Plant Design Programs Manager. The successful candidate will provide technical and administrative design and regulatory support and oversight for the nuclear plant. This individual will collaborate with design engineering disciplines, licensing, safety analysis, and PRA to develop plans, strategies, processes, and plant level design deliverables. The Plant Integration Engineer will work as part of a high performing team of engineers.

Tasks:

• Collaborates with a geographically diverse set of team members, including those in partner organizations, to develop nuclear island plant integration deliverables with a focus on ongoing design engineering, licensing, and configuration management efforts.
• Provides support for activities led by other Natrium departments, including licensing, design engineering, safety analysis, and PRA.
• Develops plant level integration design deliverables in collaboration with plant design departments, including licensing, safety analysis, and PRA. Deliverables include plans, strategies, discipline design documents, plant level design basis documents, and processes.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• The successful candidate should have a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in nuclear facility design or operation that includes experience in one or more of the following areas: plant or systems engineering, design engineering, fire protection, operations, reactor engineering.
• The successful candidate should have a minimum of a BS degree in a relevant engineering discipline like nuclear, chemical, mechanical, or electrical engineering or a Senior Reactor Operators license or equivalent.
• The successful candidate should demonstrate initiative and the ability to work independently with moderate supervision.
• The successful candidate should have a working understanding of NRC regulations and associated guidance. Prior interaction with the NRC staff is desirable.
• The successful candidate will display leadership skills by proactively driving cross functional design, licensing, safety analysis, and PRA collaboration and integration.