What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Engineering Project Lead IV position at Insight Global?
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an experienced Engineer Project Lead IV to support large-scale engineering initiatives within the nuclear energy sector. This individual will lead cross-functional engineering efforts tied to the licensing and development of fuel products used in commercial nuclear reactors. This is a high-impact role that combines technical expertise, project leadership, and stakeholder communication, supporting projects that directly contribute to clean energy solutions across North America.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support complex engineering projects involving multiple technical disciplines
- Partner with Project Managers and engineering teams to develop and execute project plans
- Collect and consolidate status updates across engineering functions and report progress to leadership
- Facilitate resolution of technical challenges related to: Neutronics Safety Analysis Thermal-Hydraulics Fuel Rod Analysis Perform engineering design, analysis, testing, and evaluation activities
- Conduct independent reviews of technical work products, including: Risk Assessments Root Cause / Apparent Cause Analyses Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (FMEA)
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal engineering procedures
- Develop and implement process improvements and recommend efficiency enhancements
- Interface with internal teams, customers, and regulatory bodies to communicate technical updates
- Provide solutions to complex problems with limited oversight
What You’ll Bring:
- Strong leadership mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced technical environment
- A detail-oriented, analytical approach with strong quality and safety awareness
- A collaborative attitude with effective cross-functional team engagement
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $116,000 – $129,000 (depending on experience)
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with employer contribution
- Generous PTO
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or related discipline such as Physics, Engineering Technology, or Engineering Science)
- 5 years of relevant engineering experience
- Strong understanding of engineering principles, standards, and technical problem-solving methods Proven ability to lead initiatives and work independently on complex assignments
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and build relationships
- Experience with technical tools, software, or programming relevant to engineering analysis
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting nuclear power plant licensing or safety analysis
- Knowledge of Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) systems
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering projects
- Ability to communicate effectively with executive stakeholders, customers, and regulators
Salary : $116,000 - $129,000