What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Field Engineer (Mechanical/Structural) position at System One?
Job Title: Nuclear Field Engineer (Mechanical/Structural)
Location: Hartsville, South Carolina
Type: Contract
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
System One is seeking an experienced Field Engineer with a mechanical and structural background to provide on-site engineering and construction support for an active project at Robinson Nuclear Plant. This role will work closely with engineering, construction, maintenance, and outage teams to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient execution of mechanical and structural scopes in a nuclear environment.
The ideal candidate brings hands-on field experience, strong technical judgment, and familiarity with nuclear plant processes, procedures, and safety culture.
Responsibilities
- Provide field engineering support for mechanical and structural activities, including installation, modification, repair, and inspection work
- Serve as the primary technical interface between engineering, construction, and plant operations
- Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, calculation packages, and work packages
- Support resolution of field issues, RFIs, and constructability questions
- Perform field walkdowns, verify as-built conditions, and ensure work is executed per design and plant standards
- Support development and review of work packages, lift plans, and constructability reviews
- Ensure compliance with nuclear quality assurance (QA), safety, radiation protection, and plant procedures
- Document field changes and support design change processes as required
- Assist with outage or online work planning, coordination, and execution
- Maintain a strong focus on INPO principles, nuclear safety culture, and human performance tools
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
- Minimum 5 years of field engineering experience, preferably within a nuclear power plant or heavy industrial environment
- Strong working knowledge of mechanical and structural systems, including piping, supports, steel structures, equipment foundations, and load-bearing components
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, codes, and specifications
- Experience working in a regulated environment with formal QA and documentation requirements
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
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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