Public Service Enterprise Group
posted 3 months ago
About the position
PSEG Power is seeking a System/Commissioning Engineer to provide technical support in the Engineering Services department for the Salem Power Uprate Project. The successful candidate will be responsible for sponsoring and implementing power uprate modifications for Salem Units 1 and 2. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles as they apply to nuclear power plants, particularly in the context of power uprate projects. The engineer will assess the required scope of work and explore various alternative solutions for modifications, ensuring that all changes comply with regulatory requirements. The position involves fulfilling the role of the system lead engineer for modifications, ensuring adequate systems integration, and acting as a subject matter expert for plant systems. In addition to technical responsibilities, the engineer will support changes to the Preventive Maintenance and Surveillance Program, identify critical spare parts, and assist with Operations and Maintenance technical procedural changes. The role also includes preparing and supporting factory and plant startup testing, interfacing with the Project Manager to ensure that engineering deliverables align with overall project goals, and providing field support during modification walkdowns, installation, testing, and as-built verification. The engineer will also be responsible for compliance with regulatory requirements, including the preparation of License Amendment Requests and any necessary supporting analysis. Other duties may be assigned by the Engineering Manager, including responsibilities within the Emergency Response Organization.
Responsibilities
- Assess the required scope of work and explore various alternative solutions for required modifications.
- Sponsor plant modifications through the plant approval process.
- Fulfill the role of the system lead engineer for modifications.
- Ensure adequate systems integration and fulfill the role of plant systems subject matter experts.
- Support changes to the Preventive Maintenance and Surveillance Program.
- Identify critical spare parts.
- Support Operations and Maintenance technical procedural changes.
- Prepare and/or support factory and plant startup testing.
- Interface with Project Manager to ensure that Engineering deliverables meet the overall project goals.
- Provide field support during modification walkdowns, installation, testing, and as-built verification.
- Comply with regulatory requirements including 50.59, License Amendment Request preparation, and any required supporting analysis.
- Perform other assigned duties as determined by the Engineering Manager.
- Assigned duties in the Emergency Response Organization.
Requirements
- BS Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Controls or related Engineering or related technical degree with 5 years of experience performing related Engineering work in a nuclear power plant or related industry.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in controls system engineering.
- Availability for shift work during installation.
- Must meet Nuclear requirements for unescorted plant access.
- Must possess a valid US driver's license and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
Nice-to-haves
- Power uprate experience at a pressurized water reactor (PWR).
- Prior Design Engineering configuration control qualification.
- Professional Engineering license (NJ or other state).
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage starting on day one.
- Well-being and behavioral health programs.
- 401(k) retirement program with company match.
- Company paid life insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year.
