Full-Time

Design Mechanical Engineer

Luminant

Luminant

1,001-5,000 employees

No salary listed

Troy Township, OH, USA

In Person

Category
Mechanical Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical) from an ABET-accredited institution (or international equivalent) is required
  • 10 - 15 years of experience is preferred
  • All levels of experience will be considered; previous engineering experience in the nuclear industry is highly desired
  • Possession of Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain a PE highly desired
  • Knowledge of Hydraulic or Pipe Stress Software desired
  • Knowledge of ASME Codes desired
  • Must possess sound research, analytical and technical abilities
  • Must be able to work independently in leadership and mentoring roles with little supervisory involvement
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and strong analytical ability
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to make technical presentations to all levels of management
  • Ability to work extended hours, shift schedules and perform on-call duties when necessary
  • Must reside within site-specific Emergency Response Organization response time
  • Familiarity with Nuclear Power Plant Design, licensing basis documents, and the processes used to maintain them is a plus
Responsibilities
  • Prepare engineering change packages for modifications to the station, including design drawings, vendor drawings, specifications, and other applicable documents
  • Maintain Mechanical and Analysis calculations up to date
  • Assist in developing solutions to engineering technical issues in support of plant operation and maintenance
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations on engineering technical issues as needed
  • Support problem identification and resolution using the Corrective Action Program
  • Perform walkdowns in support of Problem Resolution, Evaluations, and Engineering Changes
  • Ensure changes to the design requirements are identified, documented, controlled, evaluated, and approved
  • Manage and complete assigned activities to support timely implementation for required plant operations
  • Maintain the plant design and licensing basis complying with industry standards and regulations
  • Participating in Problem Solving and Decision-Making teams, troubleshooting efforts and developing repair strategies for plant equipment as necessary
  • Supporting the Emergency Response Organization
Desired Qualifications
  • 10 - 15 years of experience preferred
  • Previous engineering experience in the nuclear industry highly desired
  • Professional Engineer license (PE) highly desired
  • Knowledge of Hydraulic or Pipe Stress Software highly desired
  • Knowledge of ASME Codes highly desired

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$1M

Headquarters

Dallas, Texas

Founded

N/A

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What believers are saying

  • Expanded solar farm on retired Oak Hill mine and Martin Lake site in 2021.
  • Facilities expanded to Newton, Massachusetts on October 1, 2021.
  • Honored with Reclamation Award of Excellence on October 14, 2021.

What critics are saying

  • Comanche Peak nuclear expansion shelved indefinitely, halting two US-APWR reactors.
  • Newton coal station ash pond closure mandated by EPA causes shutdowns in 12-24 months.
  • ERCOT grid failures like Winter Storm Uri trigger Vistra bankruptcy in 24-36 months.

What makes Luminant unique

  • Luminant operates 39,000 MW across 12 states with diverse gas, nuclear, coal, solar.
  • Headquartered in Dallas, led by CEO Becky Hunter, CFO David Faranetta, CTO Danny Johnson.
  • Hired Capristo as SVP and Chief Nuclear Officer succeeding Ken Peters.

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