Engineering Analyst, Sr Fuels (Training Instructor) at Constellation Energy

WHO WE ARE

As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute.

Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future.

TOTAL REWARDS

Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more.

***This Analyst role can be filled at the Mid-level or Senior level. Please see minimum qualifications list below for each level***

Expected salary range:

• Mid-level: $ 84,000 - $ 104,00
• Senior Level: $109,000- $142,000

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

Performs advanced technical/engineering problem solving in support of nuclear core design. Responsible for technical decisions. Possesses excellent knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has detailed knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations. Department Specific Roles/Responsibilities: Site Support Group Governance, Oversight and Support of Reactor Engineering activities. Oversee implementation of the Reactivity Management Program. Utilize system indicators to monitor performance and make recommendations. Identify and pursue process and behavior improvements. Drive standardization of Reactor Engineering work practices. Provide technical support for various fuel industry and reactivity related activities and projects. Fuel Vendor Oversight Develop and implement technical oversight program to assure excellence in fuel and core component in-reactor performance through sound fabrication processes. Conduct oversight activities of vendor fabrication processes and coordinates additional resources for supplemental oversight. Reviews vendor process changes to assure technical adequacy. Performs special projects and misc. tasks related to nuclear fuel and core component design, fabrication, procurement and in-reactor performance. Fuel Reliability Engineer Monitor, enhance, and implement fuel reliability programs processes and practices. Support field execution of fuel reliability activities. Manage and conduct technical evaluations in support of plant operating strategies, plant equipment and lost parts that may impact fuel and/or control components. Safety Analysis Engineer Manage review and approval of all design inputs, assumptions and outputs relative to SA in support of reload cycle design. Conduct technical evaluations in support of reload cycle design and plant design changes that that impact NF. Perform and/or support dose analysis of reload/fuel design changes. NF Project Manager Perform PM related tasks as directed by VP or Director of NF in support of NF department goals and initiatives. Function as Mentor to other NF personnel in area of Project Management. Performs duties of a PM to ensure assigned activities are scheduled, tracked and completed in a timely and efficient manner. Core Designer/Cycle Manager Coordinate, direct and/or perform reactor physics analyses required to load, license and operate a nuclear reactor core. Collaborate with the fuel vendor in running codes, selecting inputs and validating outputs used for the reload design and licensing documentation. Monitor core operations to ensure exposure and licensing assumptions are met. Follow reload process for reload meetings, special assignments, exposure accounting, cycle management reports and control blade/component management. Core Methods Perform tasks associated with the design, development, and generation of software tools and aids that support core design/cycle management in streamlining the reload design process. Conduct technical evaluations in support of reload design and cycle management activities. Collaborate with NF personnel to develop, validate, or modify internal codes to improve NF processes. Spent Fuel Engineer Perform analysis and vendor oversight to support storage of spent nuclear fuel in wet and dry storage in accordance with applicable regulations and licensing documents. Governance, oversight, and support for site implementation of spent fuel strategies. Develop long term fuel storage strategies and projections. Perform governance and oversight of special nuclear material control and accountability.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Provides in-depth technical expertise in the design, development, and generation of software tools that aid in the support of nuclear engineering management process.
• Provide technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement to identify and resolve process and automation problems.
• Provides initial or complete task management of nuclear engineering issues.
• Perform nuclear engineering and technical tasks as assigned by supervision applying general engineering principles
• Accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work ensuring proper configuration management and assuring that standard design criteria, practices, procedures and codes are used in preparation of plans and specifications.
• Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of technical projects and programs.
• Recommends new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify operation, reduce costs, correct design flaws, or comply with changes in codes or regulations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Engineering Analyst/E02

• 4-yr tech degree and 2+ yrs of nuclear or related industry experience OR
• 2-yr tech degree and 3+ yrs of nuclear or related industry experience OR
• High School Diploma and a min of 5 years applicable nuclear experience

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Engineering Analyst/E03

• 4-yr tech degree and 5 + yrs of nuclear or related industry experience
• 2-yr tech degree and 7+ yrs of nuclear or related industry experience
• High School Diploma and a min of 8 years nuclear experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Computer science experience

Training Instructor experience

Knowledge of Accredited Nuclear Training Programs