Nuclear Designer/Senior Nuclear Designer- Civil (Millstone)

At Dominion Energy we love our jobs.  That’s right.  Love.  Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate.  These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever.  We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that’s proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent?  Do you think differently?  Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered “yes,” then read on!

 

 

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. 

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance. 

 

Job Summary

Dominion Energy is currently seeking one Nuclear Civil / Structural Designer or Senior Nuclear Civil / Structural Designer for the Design Mechanical & Civil Engineering group at the Millstone Power Station in Waterford, Connecticut.    

 

Job duties include:

• Independently prepare detailed design drawings and/or generate design changes from verbal or written instructions.
• Manually and electronically design and draft detailed drawings related to nuclear plant equipment or systems such as piping and conduit supports, equipment restraints , base plates, hangers, and equipment layouts for portions of large and/or complex construction projects. 
• Evaluate engineering changes and supporting documents to verify conformance to industry codes and company/nuclear station specifications and standards.
• Conduct field walkdowns to gather design data, verify configuration, design concepts, or plant conditions.
• Interface with equipment vendors and other engineering disciplines (e.g. Electrical and I&C Engineering) ensure that drawings, engineering databases and calculations are integrated and accurate. 
• Provide field support to assist in the installation of the design, and to resolve any unexpected problems encountered. 
• Review / check the accuracy of new and modified drawings completed by other designers. 
• Provide additional input to Design Change Packages as needed to include materials or equipment, man hour estimates for proposed design work, drawing revision

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

• Nuclear Designer:  3+ years of directly related experience; Senior Designer 5+ years of directly related experience. (Civil / Structrural experience preferred)
• Associate's degree in drafting or design technology, or completion of technical CAD program/ Certification(s) demonstrating full knowledge of accepted electrical engineering design drafting principles and practices. 
• A minimum of 1 year in the use of CADD Microstation /IRASB software
• Advanced skill in the use of CADD Microstation, ProjectWise, PAMS, DocTop, DocEm, and Microsoft Word and Excel. Working knowledge of and demonstrated skill in applying applicable regulations, related codes, and standards related to specialty craft (e.g. Civil and Structural). Skill in reviewing and understanding moderately complex to highly complex technical documents, drawings and diagrams. Proven ability to accurately complete designs for large and/or complex systems, provide technical input to craft or engineering staff. Detail oriented, strong organizational skills, ability to independently plan and schedule work.  Strong computer and keyboarding skills. Good math skills, including geometry and trigonometry, with ability to perform basic calculations, review technical documents, drawings and diagrams.

Education Requirements

Associate degree in drafting or design technology, or completion of technical CAD program/ Certification(s) demonstrating full knowledge of accepted electrical engineering design drafting principles and practices. 

A minimum of 1 year in the use of CADD Microstation /IRASB software

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Office Work Environment 51-75%Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing Required

 

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