Hybrid Nuclear Engineer I or II – Nuclear Fuels – Fuel Mechanical Performance

at Duke Energy Corporation

• Job title: Nuclear Engineer I or II – Nuclear Fuels – Fuel Mechanical Performance
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Charlotte, United States

About the role

• Nuclear Engineer in Fuel Mechanical Performance at Duke Energy resolving fuel performance issues. Involves engineering aspects related to fuel mechanical and thermal analyses, ensuring high quality and timely deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of routine problems in area of fuel mechanical performance.
• Assist in the accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities with the collaboration of higher-level employees or management.
• Prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches associated with the resolution of routine technical problems.
• Support the company's goals and represent the company positively and professionally.
• Perform a variety of complex fuel rod mechanical analyses (rod internal pressure, fuel melt, cladding corrosion, etc.) using NRC approved methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nuclear or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• A Master 's degree in Nuclear or Mechanical Engineering will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
• 0-2 years of engineering experience for Nuclear Engineer I.
• 2-4 years of engineering experience for Nuclear Engineer II with a minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience.
• Must have skills in problem-solving in engineering areas.

Benefits

• friendly work environment
• opportunities for growth and development
• recognition for your work
• competitive pay and benefits