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NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

Nuclear Engineer Associate - License Renewal Programs

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timePalo, IA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program is required.
  • A GPA of 3.0 or greater is required.
  • No prior professional experience is required.
  • The role requires comprehension of engineering principles, theory, and their application to power plant systems, components, and structures.
  • Knowledge of the assigned engineering specialty is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform fundamental engineering activities using standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
  • Participate in the analysis and evaluation of engineering problems.
  • Prepare design change and technical evaluation research for review.
  • Develop test activity to evaluate recommended solutions and analyze data for result inconsistencies.
  • Coordinate engineering activities with other engineering departments and company departments.
  • Support License Renewal and Subsequent License Renewal activities at Duane Arnold Energy Center as the site prepares for restart and long-term plant operation.
  • Support implementation and maintenance of aging management programs; track regulatory commitments; and plan, coordinate, and track required inspections, examinations, and program deliverables.
  • Review inspection and examination results for aging-related degradation; support engineering evaluations, program documentation, corrective action activities, NRC audits and inspections, licensing activities, and regulatory requests.
  • Collaborate with program owners, system engineers, maintenance, operations, and fleet subject matter experts to ensure program requirements are met and support safe, reliable plant operation.
  • Develop knowledge of the plant licensing basis and applicable regulatory requirements while providing engineering support for site needs.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Internship, co-op, or engineering project experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with nuclear power, industrial operations, or other regulated industries is preferred.
  • Knowledge of materials degradation, structural evaluations, mechanical systems, or reliability engineering is valued.
  • EIT certification or progress toward professional licensure is valued.
  • Experience with technical reporting, project coordination, or regulatory programs is valued.
  • Internship experience is preferred.

About the Company

NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

NextEra Energy owns Florida Power & Light, the regulated utility that supplies electricity to much of Florida, and NextEra Energy Resources, which builds and runs wind, solar, battery storage and nuclear plants across the United States. The company calls itself the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun. FPL earns returns set by Florida regulators on the power plants and grid lines it builds, while Energy Resources sells power to utilities, technology companies and other large buyers under long-term contracts. NextEra Energy was formed in 1984 as the holding company for Florida Power & Light, which dates to 1925, and is based in Juno Beach, Florida.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Juno Beach, FL
Founded
1984

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