What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Design Engineer position at Vistra Corp.?
The Design Civil/Structural Engineer serves as a member of the Mechanical/Structural Design Engineering Unit at Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station. This group serves as the owners of the design and licensing basis for the station.
Key Accountabilitie
- sPrepare engineering change packages for modifications to the station, including design drawings, vendor drawings, specifications, and other applicable document
- sMaintain civil and structural calculations up to dat
- eAssist in developing solutions to engineering technical issues in support of plant operation and maintenanc
- ePrepare technical reports and presentations on engineering technical issues as neede
- dSupport problem identification and resolution using the Corrective Action Progra
- mPerform walkdowns for monitoring of plant structure
- sEnsure changes to the design requirements are identified, documented, controlled, evaluated, and approve
- dManage and complete assigned activities to support timely implementation for required plant operation
- sMaintain the plant design and licensing basis complying with industry standards and regulation
- sParticipating in Problem Solving and Decision-Making teams, troubleshooting efforts and developing repair strategies for plant equipment as necessar
- ySupporting the Emergency Response Organizatio
n
Education, Experience, & Skill Requiremen
- tsBachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil/Structural) from an ABET-accredited institution (or international equivalent) is requir
- ed10 - 15 years of experience is preferr
- edAll levels of experience will be considered; previous engineering experience in the nuclear industry is highly desir
- edPossession of Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain a PE highly desir
- edKnowledge of AISC and ACI Codes requir
- edMust possess sound research, analytical and technical abiliti
- esMust be able to work independently in leadership and mentoring roles with little supervisory involveme
- ntProficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoi
- ntExcellent interpersonal skills and strong analytical abili
- tyStrong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to make technical presentations to all levels of manageme
- ntAbility to work extended hours, shift schedules and perform on-call duties when necessa
- ryAble to deliver quality and accurate work within established deadlin
- esMust reside within site-specific Emergency Response Organization response ti
- meFamiliarity with Nuclear Power Plant Design, licensing basis documents, and the processes used to maintain them is a plu
s.
Key Metr
- icsQualified to prepare complex design chang
- es.Prepare engineering repor
- ts.Qualified to prepare complex 10CFR50.59 evaluatio
- ns.Perform tasks in accordance with established expectations for nuclear safety and personnel safe
- ty.May be responsible for developing other employees in area of experti
- se.Serves a lead role on projects, teams, processes, or progra
- ms.One of few who possess abilities not easily gained and of significant depth in specific area(s) of experti
se.
** Final pay grade will be determined based on applicant's experience and qualification
