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TerraPower · 2 months ago

Commissioning Engineer II

Kemmerer, WY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$105K/yr - $175K/yr

1+ years exp

TerraPower is a nuclear technology company focused on advancing global energy deployment through innovative nuclear solutions. They are seeking a Commissioning Engineer II to coordinate design and commissioning efforts for the Natrium Demonstration Plant, focusing on scheduling, planning, and testing product development.

Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyNuclear

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Responsible for coordinating geographically diverse design and commissioning team members to develop supporting design and testing documentation.The team is composed of TerraPower employees, subcontracted resources, partner employees, and customers

Develop and implement commissioning administrative programs and procedures

Develop and coordinate the creation of an integrated nuclear plant commissioning schedule across multiple organizations

Provide subject matter expertise to the project team regarding regulations, company policies, and industry best practices related to nuclear plant commissioning

Develop, maintain, and refine plant level and system level requirements, specifications, and strategy documents related to commissioning, plant operations and maintenance activities over the lifecycle of a nuclear facility

Apply Engineering principles, methods, and tools to the design of nuclear and industrial facilities and its systems and operations

Develop and implement plant operating strategies and human factors engineering attributes into the plant design

Develop and lead commissioning and design efforts to evaluate plant integrated control and transient event responses and provide recommendations/optimizations to deliver efficient plant operational strategies to influence design

Support design reviews and resolution of cross functional technical concerns as a Subject Matter Expert in nuclear island commissioning, operations and maintenance

Ensure that licensing and code requirements are clearly established and implemented in the design, including development of regulatory submittal documents such as topical reports and safety analysis report sections

Support teammates and contractors in the plant development efforts through oversight and interface activities

Support development of design package for key topics, systems and plant features including coordination of calculations, design reports, mechanical drawings, and design specifications

Support continuous learning and application of nuclear industry best practices to maintain the highest quality of engineering design and proactively identify process change/enhancement opportunities

Support licensing activities associated with Safety Analysis Reports

Provide leadership and oversight of nuclear island commissioning programs, processes, and procedures to ensure testing meets design criteria

Qualification

Nuclear plant commissioningIntegrated plant designTechnical writingP6 PrimaveraEPC contractsNQA-1ISO 9001Communication skillsAttention to detailTeamworkProblem-solving

Required

One year of satisfactory performance as a Level I in the corresponding inspection or test activity; or

High school (or equivalent) diploma plus 3 years of experience related to equivalent inspection or testing activities; or

Completion of college/university level work leading to an associate degree from an accredited institution (or equivalent) in a technical discipline plus 1 year of experience in equivalent inspection or testing activities; or

Completion of a 4-yr college degree from an accredited institution (or equivalent) in a technical discipline plus 6 months of experience in equivalent inspection or testing activities

Experience in developing and/or using nuclear plant commissioning administrative processes and procedures

Strong understanding of the nuclear regulations, plant work control processes, operational design philosophies, and integrated plant operations during normal and off-normal events

Strong understanding of configuration management principles, as well as knowledge of design control tools application on nuclear or similar complex industrial applications

Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills, including periodic training development and presentation

Attention to detail and aspiration for technical excellence

Candidate must be a high potential, self-starter and possess ability to coordinate and support a design team's effort with minimal direction

Ability to handle projects that include many competing objectives and design constraints, with ability to resolve conflicts between objectives

Ability to work on tasks that require a multi-disciplinary approach

Experience working to quality standards NQA-1 or ISO 9001

The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork