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American Electric Power · 4 hours ago

Licensing Engineer, Associate - Nuclear

American Electric Power is one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., and they are seeking a Licensing Engineer, Associate to assist with compliance and licensing activities related to nuclear power operations. The role involves evaluating and processing License Event Reports, providing technical guidance, and coordinating responses for licensing changes.

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Responsibilities

Assist with the evaluation, preparation, processing, and submittal of License Event Reports
Coordinate work activity of others to complete routine tasks performs routine regulatory-related activity with minimum direction and follows policies, practices, standards, and rules of the company as well as those regulations and procedures required by external agencies
Provide technical assistance and guidance to plant personnel in evaluating plant conditions requiring NRC notification
Provide Technical Specification guidance to plant on Clarifications and Interpretations. Act as liaison between AEP and Plant Management on safety and licensing issues
Assist with presentations and reports on complex subjects in a clear, concise, and effective manner suitable for presentation to management and/or regulatory bodies
Responsible for reviewing proposed requirements that may require license changes, assist with coordinating response for those changes, and assist in preparing necessary license changes for review and approval for submittal
Support and participate in the Emergency Plan Organization and Corrective Action program activities as assigned and in accordance with procedures and policies applicable for the assigned role

Qualification

Nuclear power operationsLicensing document preparationTechnical Specification guidanceRegulatory compliance knowledgeInterpersonal skillsEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering or a physical science or equivalent education and/or experience
Minimum of two years' experience in nuclear power plant operations or two years' experience in reviewing and preparing changes to licensing documents
Strong knowledge of plant design and operation and nuclear policies, practices, and procedures
Strong interpersonal skills with effective writing and verbal communication skills
Performance of duties may involve work in hazardous areas and possible radiation exposure within the limits prescribed by the NRC

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

American Electric Power

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American Electric Power generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

H1B Sponsorship

American Electric Power has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.03B
Key Investors
GRIP ProgramInvenergy
2025-11-25Post Ipo Equity· $3.5B
2023-10-19Grant· $27.8M
2023-08-16Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B

Leadership Team

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William Fehrman
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Charles E Zebula
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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