Job Information
Automation and Control Strategies Group, INC. dba ACS Professional Staffing
Principal Nuclear Engineer in
Richland, Washington
- Location: Richland, Washington
- Type: Contract
- Job #7988
Overview:
ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This Principal Nuclear Engineer role will perform highly complex engineering analyses and designs in support of operations, systems, programs, audit inspections, and assessments requiring skills and experience gained through application of engineering methods and analysis, codes, standards, and regulatory requirements. This position will work with minimal supervision and serve as an advisor providing expertise and technical leadership on highly complex or extended projects. This full-time position is located in Richland, WA.
Pay range: $61.73 - $84.41
Benefits:
- Sick Leave: One hour of paid sick leave for every 40-hours worked (sick leave can be used after 90-days of employment)
- EAP: Employee Assistance Program
- Benefit Options: Medical, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, 401k (eligible after one year and 1,000 hours worked - employer match up to 4%)
- Other benefits include the following: Calm App, Access Perks
Responsibilities:
- Perform highly complex engineering analyses and designs in support of operations, systems, programs, audit inspections, and assessments requiring skills and experience gained through application of engineering methods and analysis, codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Work with minimal supervision.
- Serve as an advisor providing advice and counsel on assignments concerned with specialized or unique engineering requirements.
- Solutions provided involve unconventional or innovative program solving techniques.
- Provide technical leadership and training on highly complex or extended projects.
- Tasks typically involve highly complex problem-solving techniques and require advanced application of practices and methodologies.
- Provide leadership of small groups to resolve complex issues. Available guidance generally does not exist to fit problems encountered and advanced technological skills are required to provide solutions.
- Provide technical direction and leadership routinely to other engineers; serve as a mentor.
- Provide training to others.
- Identify need and initiate development of new policies, programs, plans, and procedures to meet strategic objectives.
- Assure compliance with regulatory and industry guidance.
- Provide interpretation of industry guidance for application.
- Identify potential problems in design, quality, or operation and initiate corrective action in accordance with plant Condition Report (CR) process.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or university and 8 years of engineering experience, plus one diverse assignment;
- OR a high school diploma or GED and PE license obtained by accredited examination plus 8 years of engineering experience and one diverse assignment.
- Requires knowledge of discipline engineering principles, practices, and theories, and methods to identify and solve the highest complex problems and perform sophisticated analyses. Advanced technical knowledge of related disciplines is required.
- Must maintain current knowledge of industry developments and applications to the organization.
- PE license is preferred.
- Experience with pipe stress analysis, pipe support and hanger support, and floor loading preferred.
- Experience in Nuclear design process is a plus.
- Previous experience with the Standard Design Process and Digital Design Process are desired.
- Effective communication skills are required to relate to both highly analytical and nonscientific background
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