Valve Technician

Check & Relief Valve SME

Hybrid (3 days on-site)

Location Options: VC Summer, SC, Millstone Power Station, CT, North Anna Power Station, VA, Surry Power Station, VA, or Innsbrook Technical Center, VA

12-month Contract to Hire

The Nuclear Engineering & Fuel group one of our largest energy clients is seeking to fill a position in the Corporate Fleet Components group, where the successful Senior/Consultant level Engineer will be actively engaged in maintaining the strategic, long-term aspects of overall performance, reliability, safety, and condition of check and relief valves for the fleet of nuclear power stations. The candidate will act as the subject matter expert and fleet focal point for managing component reliability for check and relief valves and work closely with the In-Service Testing Program engineer to ensure compliance with check and relief valve testing.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

5+ years valve-related engineering experience

Bachelors or Masters in an engineering discipline; preferred Mechanical, Civil, Engineering Science & Mechanics, or equivalent engineering degree (i.e., Nuclear, Material Science, Welding/Metallurgical, and/or Aerospace Engineering)

Knowledge of engineering theories and principles.

Skilled in use of advanced techniques and modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices of the field and related sciences and disciplines. Strong leadership skills with proven ability to serve as team project lead.

Provide guidance to less experienced engineers and technical staff. Strong oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing).

Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems.

Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices.

In depth knowledge of various computer applications, with the ability to manipulate personal computer applications and perform engineering calculations using applicable software programs (e.g. Matlab, Excel, etc.).

Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks. Strong planning, organizational, and project management skills

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