N Engineer Senior - West Palm Beach, Florida, United States - NextEra

Description

Florida Power & Light Company is America's largest electric company, providing clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to more than 12 million people in Florida. We operate one of the cleanest power generation fleets in the U.S. and our reliability is among the best in the nation. Our goal is to achieve Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 by expanding our solar capacity, increasing battery storage and bringing new renewable energy opportunities to Florida, while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in becoming a game-changer in the energy industry? Join our world-class team today

Position Specific Description

Our Integrated Supply Chain - Technical Services Department is looking for a Senior Nuclear Engineer to join the Corporate Procurement Engineering and Dedication (CPED) facility in West Palm Beach, Florida. This position primarily utilizes plant design information to create special testing, inspection and acceptance criteria for parts and materials that will be utilized by external nuclear plant facilities. The engineering evaluations performed will be used by our centralized test facility to provide reasonable assurance that these parts and materials will perform their nuclear safety functions.

This position performs engineering/analytical tasks and develops reliable, cost effective procurement engineering packages that establish proper technical and quality requirements. The engineer will select critical characteristic attributes for testing that once verified will provide reasonable assurance the item will perform its safety related function upon installation. The engineer will be responsible for knowing and maintaining plant design and licensing basis, utilizing the correct design information from plant changes, procedures, tests, and engineering documents in procurement engineering evaluations. The engineer will utilize proper codes and standards in their procurement evaluations, understand and maintain design margin, exercise sound engineering judgment, involve appropriate level of analysis and management review when necessary. The engineer will be accountable for the cost, timeliness, and quality of engineering products in support of material demands.

Prior attendance at the EPRI Nuclear Utility Procurement Training is a plus. This position also requires a demonstration of proficiency or ability to learn automated purchasing and materials management computer systems (FPL/NEE System - Ventyx Asset Suite (originally INDUS Passport)). Direct experience in the electrical discipline is preferred.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provides consistency in application and standardization for procurement engineering evaluations/reviews including commercial grade dedications and material analysis.

• Establishes procurement methodology including developing Commercial Grade Dedication criteria.

• Establishes procurement engineering documents which result in accurate technical and quality information supporting proper procurement and cost savings where appropriate.

• Perform responsibilities with minimal supervisor oversight

Note: Job descriptions listed may include other miscellaneous duties as assigned and are subject to change at management's discretion.

Job Overview

This job is responsible for performing engineering activities that support projects and operations across the nuclear business. Employees in this role apply broad nuclear plant engineering experience and principles to make decisions and recommendations. Individuals work with independence and have wide latitude to exercise judgment over technical solution development.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Performs highly complex engineering tasks that require knowledge and experience with nuclear industry standards and regulations

Leads discussions in a group setting to resolve problems or coordinate design production

Applies nuclear industry standards and regulations to solve new problems and address situations

Serves as technical liaison within the nuclear business unit

Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications

Bachelor's - Engineering

Experience: 6+ years

Nuclear Experience: 0+ years
Preferred Qualifications

None
Special Requirements

Nuclear Specific Requirements:

None
Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Engineering
Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

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Nearest Major Market: Palm Beach
Nearest Secondary Market: Miami
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