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Engineering Director, Commercial Nuclear Services

System One
Wilmington, NC Other
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/19/2026

Job Title: Engineering Director, Commercial Nuclear Services
Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Type: Contract – possible conversion
Work Model: Onsite – onsite

Responsibilities
• Manages all engineering activities performed by AtkinsRealis US Nuclear on New Nuclear and engineering projects as assigned.
• Manages assigned portions of engineering project budget.
• Provides direction and oversight of delivery of engineering services and deliverables for engineering portfolio in accordance with quality, cost and schedule goals.
• Responsible for developing and implementing approved Engineering Plans for projects, or phases of the projects.
• Ensures the overall project design change control and configuration management, ensuring the design is defined, controlled and verified.
• Responsible for technical integration and interface control both within the project across the various disciplines involved, and with the client.
• Responsible for the selection and review for suitability of application the design methods, materials, parts, equipment, and processes essential to safety and performance.
• Ensures qualified and appropriate staff are working on the project and are assigned work within their experience and skills.
• Provides coaching to team members and performance feedback to the Project Manager.
• Executes the Design Authority function as required and as delegated.
• Manages technical deliverables budget, schedule, and quality.
• Monitors the technical quality of engineering deliverables.
• Ensures final deliverables meet customer requirements and comply with nuclear code and standards.
• Reviews and approves key technical documentation.
• Interfaces with various project stakeholders, including Project Director, Procurement Manager, Manufacturing Manager, NSSS Vendor, DesignBuilder, Construction Manager, and Site Engineering Manager.
• Liaises with external client engineering organization as needed.

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree required in Engineering.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License or Senior Reactor Operator License, Certification, or Advanced Plant Systems training.
• Minimum of 15 years industry-related experience.
• Minimum of 10 years supporting commercial nuclear projects.
• Minimum of 10 years in a leadership position.
• Successful management experience with demonstrated technical and management abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to review work products critically and provide mentorship.
• Constructive interaction with internal and external customers.
• Self-starter with minimal supervision ability.
• Proven expertise in planning, scheduling, and tracking initiatives.
• Broad understanding of multidisciplinary team building and maintenance.
• Must be U.S. Citizen.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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