Staff Design Engineer Nuclear - I&C

Date: Apr 5, 2024

Location: Hancock's Bridge, NJ, US

Company: PSEG

Requisition: 77933

PSEG Company: PSEG Power    

Salary Range: $ 101,600 - $ 160,900 

Incentive: PIP 15%   

Work Location Category: Hybrid  

 

PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories: onsite roles, hybrid roles that are a blend of onsite and remote work, remote local roles that are primarily home-based but require some level of purpose-driven in-person interaction and living within a commutable distance, and remote non-local roles that can be effectively performed remotely with the ability to work in approved states.

PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees – we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business. Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG.

Job Summary

Corporate I&C/ Digital Design engineer for Salem and Hope Creek is responsible to providing support for all Digital and I&C design basis activities assigned to them in support of the safe and efficient operation of the Generating Stations. Represents, leads, develops overall strategies and influences decision-making for performance of the assigned design discipline. Provides support for routine design assessments, outage readiness and preparation for outside organizational assessments (i.e. INPO). 

Job Responsibilities

The Design Engineers job responsibilities include: configuration changes, setpoint calculations, engineering evaluations, Corrective Action Program, Environmental Qualification, support shift coverage for refueling outages, support license change requests, support plant engineering emergent design related requests, 50.59 preparation/reviews and technical evaluations.
The successful individual will be able to fulfill an LRE (lead responsible engineer) role for configuration changes and capital projects.  These responsibilities include:
Managing, determining and subsequently developing/preparing the applicable design related information associated with a design change.
Verifying that the problem to be solved by the project has been clearly understood and agreed upon by the stakeholders.
Ensuring that conceptual engineering is thorough and reasonable alternatives have been evaluated.
Identifying, estimating, and coordinating Design Engineering and inter-facing departmental resources needed to support development and implementation of a design change package.  
Developing a schedule for completion of engineering activities.
Managing contracted engineering efforts with respect to technical acceptance, cost schedule, and other associated duties.
Interfacing with Project Managers to ensure that Engineering deliverables meet the overall project needs.
The successful candidate will also perform other assigned duties as determined by the I&C Design Engineering Branch Manager. Technical proficiency is desired in the area of Instrumentation and Controls (control systems, setpoint, scaling, environmental qualification, DCS, etc.).

 

Job Specific Qualifications

Required:

BS Degree in Electrical Engineering or related Technical Degree. 
Minimum of 7 years experience in the nuclear industry or related industrial experience. Availability for Shift Work during plant outages and generation challenges. 
Current experience and expertise in industrial instrumentation and controls.  Must meet Nuclear’s requirements for Unescorted Plant Access.


Desired Skills: 


Experience in Nuclear Power Plant Engineering. Ability to manage projects and /or external vendors, familiar with IEEE/ISO/ISA/EPRI/Digital standards and NRC regulations/guidance (Reg Guide, ISG)  related to design function for PWR/BWR. Knowledge of setpoint calculations or the Environmental Qualification program.
 

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PSEG is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment, including the hiring process, based on any legally protected characteristic. Legally protected characteristics include race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in locations where PSEG employs individuals.

 

As an employee of PSEG you should be aware that during storm restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.

 

For all roles, PSEG’s drug and alcohol testing program includes pre-employment testing, testing for cause, and post-incident/accident testing. For employees in federally regulated roles (including positions covered by USDOT, PHMSA, or NRC regulations), this also includes random testing. Although numerous states throughout the country have legalized marijuana/cannabis products recreationally and/or medically, it is prohibited for employees in federally regulated roles. Employees who are hired or transfer into a federally regulated role are subject to drug and alcohol testing, inclusive of marijuana. Please note that the use of CBD products may result in a positive drug test for THC/Marijuana and such use is not a legitimate medical explanation for such a positive result.

 

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