About the role
Why Join Zachry Nuclear?
- Work on high-impact nuclear modernization projects
- Collaborate with experienced engineers and technical leaders
- Contribute to technologies that improve plant safety and reliability
- Opportunities for professional growth and technical development
- Flexible work arrangements for qualified candidates
- Exposure to both legacy analog systems and next-generation digital controls
Periodic travel to client facilities and Zachry office locations may be required.
Required Experience
One of the following qualifications is required:
- 15+ years of relevant hands-on engineering experience, OR
- Graduation from Naval Nuclear Power School and Prototype with a total of 15+ years of relevant hands-on engineering experience
In addition, candidates should possess:
- Minimum 15 years of engineering experience
- Experience with analog and/or digital control systems
- Proven ability to lead technical work and engineering projects
Preferred Qualifications
Nuclear Industry Experience
- Nuclear power plant engineering experience
- Understanding of nuclear plant operations and procedures
- Experience supporting licensing and regulatory activities
- Hands-on field engineering experience in nuclear environments
Technical Expertise
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Instrumentation & Control (I&C) system design
- Digital control systems
- Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
- Control system integration
- Legacy system modernization
- Power generation systems
- Nuclear codes and standards
- NRC regulatory requirements
Skills That Drive Success
- Strong technical leadership and sound engineering judgment
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Exceptional planning and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within teams
- Customer-focused mindset and relationship-building skills
Software Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Physical and Site Requirements
To be successful in this role, candidates must be able to:
- Obtain and maintain unescorted access to nuclear facilities
- Pass required security screenings and drug testing
- Perform field walkdowns in industrial plant environments
- Climb ladders and access elevated work areas
- Enter confined spaces and controlled hazardous areas when necessary
- Work overtime as project and business needs require
- Travel periodically to client and project sites
Certain positions at Zachry Nuclear may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. If applicable to the position, the capability of a candidate to comply with such laws will be taken into consideration by Zachry Nuclear in its hiring processes.
Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. maintains a drug free workplace.
Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Note: Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
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