Nuclear Engineer jobs in Arizona

Nuclear Engineer designs and initiates processes to gain benefit from nuclear energy and radiation. Conducts research into problems of nuclear energy systems. Being a Nuclear Engineer designs and develops nuclear equipment. Monitors testing, operation, and maintenance of nuclear reactors. Additionally, Nuclear Engineer requires a bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering or related field. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Nuclear Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Nuclear Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Engineer I - Nuclear Engineer (Legacy Program)
  • APS (Arizona Public Service)
  • Tonopah, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Arizona Public Service generates clean, reliable and affordable energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. Our service territory stretches across the state, from the border town of Douglas to the vistas of the Grand Canyon, from the solar fields of Gila Bend to the ponderosa pines of Payson. As the state's largest and longest-serving energy provider, our more than 6,000 dedicated employees power our vision of creating a sustainable energy future for Arizona.

    Since our founding in 1886, APS has demonstrated a strong commitment to our customers in one of the country's fastest growing states, earning a reputation for customer satisfaction, shareholder value, operational excellence and business integrity.

    Our present and future success depends on the creative and dedicated people of our company who demonstrate the principles outlined in the APS Promise: Design for Tomorrow, Empower Each Other and Succeed Together.

    Summary

    An Engineer in theLegacy Nuclear Engineering ProgramatPalo Verde will complete a comprehensive orientation training program of approximately 12 months in duration. The Legacy Program is Palo Verde's pipeline hiring program for new engineers. Through this program, engineers will build their knowledge and skills through a combination of on-the-job training, rotations through Engineering and other site departments, technical classroom training, and briefings by subject matter experts on various topics. Legacy Program classes are hired as a cohort that will progress through the orientation training together. Upon the completion of this program, each engineer will be assigned to a work group within the Palo Verde organization.

    * There are multiple job postings for the Legacy Engineer position on the Careers website. If applying, please apply for the position title that aligns with your discipline.

    The primary recruiting method for Palo Verde is through attendance of college career fairs.

    Minimum Requirements

    A four year Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline or related applied science discipline (see approved list) from an ABET accredited institution. Approved Engineer degrees: Materials Science/Metallurgy, Physics, Chemistry, Math, Nuclear, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Electronics, Computer Science, Environmental, Chemical, Architectural, Structural.

    (A four-year bachelor of Engineering Technology degree is not considered an automatic equivalent for a B.S. degree in Engineering. A review of the degree program curriculum must be completed by Engineering department management.)

    Preferred Special Skills, Knowledge or Qualifications
    • BS or above in Nuclear Engineering from an ABET accredited institution
    • Knowledge and ability to apply basic discipline engineering principles, practices, and theories
    • Use commonly applied engineering approaches and calculations
    • Problem analysis/resolution techniques
    Major Accountabilities

    1) Assists in the analysis and preparation of a variety of data, technical reviews and evaluations, trend analyses, short to long-range technology assessments, products and services, investigations, product/specification verifications to aid decision making. May present findings to a diverse group of management, internal staff, customers, vendors, etc

    2) Assists in preparing engineering plans, designs, specifications, cost estimates, scheduling, evaluations and studies. Prepares engineering documentation including drawings, sketches, construction notes, purchase orders, specifications, work orders, bid evaluations, etc. Ensures engineering analyses, design, project control, or oversight work is technically sound, cost effective, and in compliance with established standards, codes, and regulations

    3) Interfaces with customer and other departments to ensure project objectives are understood and that work scope meets customer requirements, budget and schedule

    4) Provides technical and field support within areas of specialty to assigned internal staff and customers. Assists with identifying deficiencies, potential schedule or quality problems and troubleshoots, formulates and initiates corrective action plans. Performs periodic testing and analysis of system data to minimize system/equipment failures. Complies with design, regulatory, operating and maintenance requirements

    5) Participates in the preparation of business cases and operational plans to successfully implement proposed projects

    6) Contacts customers and various levels of management to obtain or present technical data. Presents the results of designs, studies, projects (in terms of new techniques) or approaches to subordinates, colleagues, management and customers

    7) Remains cognizant of current technology and engineering developments as well as industry and competitive developments. Maintains high individual level of engineering technical capabilities and expertise by formal education, self-study, and awareness of technology advances

    Nuclear requirement

    Any PVGS employee may be called upon to serve as a member of the Emergency Response Organization (ERO) and will be expected to fulfill their obligation as an ERO member. Any PVGS employee may be called upon to support a refueling or short-notice outage. This includes line roles and responsibilities as necessary to execute outage activities. These are a condition of employment at PVGS. Any PVGS employee may be called upon to support a refueling or short-notice outage. This includes line roles and responsibilities as necessary to execute outage activities.

    Export Compliance / EEO Statement

    This position may require access to and/or use of information subject to control under the Department of Energy's Part 810 Regulations (10 CFR Part 810), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730 through 774), or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter M Part 120) (collectively, 'U.S. Export Control Laws'). Therefore, some positions may require applicants to be a U.S. person, which is defined as a U.S. Citizen, a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), a Political Asylee, or a Refugee under the U.S. Export Control Laws. All applicants will be required to confirm their U.S. person or non-US person status. All information collected in this regard will only be used to ensure compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws, and will be used in full compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of national origin and other factors. For positions at Palo Verde Generating Stations (PVGS) all openings will require applicants to be a U.S. person.

    Pinnacle West Capital Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates ('Pinnacle West') maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. This policy of nondiscrimination shall include, but not be limited to, recruiting, hiring, promoting, compensating, reassigning, demoting, transferring, laying off, recalling, terminating employment, and training for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, disability, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other classification or characteristic protected by law.

    For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to EEO is the Law poster. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of every person hired to work in the United States, refer to E-Verify poster. View the employee rights and responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

    Arizona Public Service is a smoke free workplace.

    FlexRole:
    This position is not required to be performed at a specific APS facility as long as adequate technology and a solid ergonomic set up are present. Pending agreement with leadership, employees hired into this role will be able to choose where they prefer to perform their work. Employees will have two options to choose from:

    • APS office based: The employee prefers to work most of the time from an APS facility.
    • Home based: The employee prefers to work most of the time from his/her home.

    *Employees in Flex roles are required to reside in Arizona (or NM for Four Corners-based employees). Role types are subject to change based on business need.

     

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Senior Electrical Engineer - Nuclear Projects (Hybrid)
  • Sargent & Lundy
  • Glendale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Description This position will offer you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of new and existing...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Experienced Instrumentation & Controls Engineer (Nuclear Projects)
  • Sargent & Lundy
  • Glendale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Description Our electric power generation clients are updating and replacing the power plant control systems with new digital control systems. This is expanding work in the Instrumentation and Control...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Instrumentation & Controls Engineer - Project Lead (Nuclear Projects)
  • Sargent & Lundy
  • Glendale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Description Nuclear Power is a carbon-free energy source. Our electric power generation clients are digitizing their existing power plants and building new nuclear power plants, small modular reactors...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Palo Verde Engineering Summer Internship (Nuclear Engineer)
  • APS (Arizona Public Service)
  • Tonopah, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Arizona Public Service generates clean, reliable and affordable energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. Our service territory stretches across the state, from the border town of Douglas to the vistas of the...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Senior Systems Nuclear Effects Engineer - Space Engineering
  • honeywell2-pilot
  • Glendale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • The future is what you make it. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers and doers who make the things that make the future. That means changin...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Nuclear Engineer
  • AdAstra Talent Advisors
  • Nuclear Engineer About the Company Our clients long-term mission is to make clean energy abundant, from Earth to outer s...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nuclear Engineer/Analyst
  • Holtec International
  • Camden, NJ
  • Holtec International is currently seeking three individuals to join the nuclear analysis group in its South Jersey offic...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nuclear Engineer & Program Advisor
  • MELE Associates, Inc.
  • Washington, DC
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION SUMMARY MELE Associates, Inc. is seeking to add a highly skilled Nuclear Engine...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Mechanical Nuclear Engineer
  • Apex Systems
  • North Palm Beach, FL
  • Apex Systems is looking for an Sr. Mechanical Nuclear Engineer to work remotely with a major renewables energy company. ...
  • 3/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant/Associate Professor
  • Careerbuilder
  • Manhattan, KS
  • Assistant/Associate Professor Department: 3670045130 Alan Levin Dept Mech Nucl Engr Job no: 516473 Employment type: Acad...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nuclear Engineer
  • MCR Performance Solutions
  • MCR Performance Solutions, LLC provides specialized services to our clients in the nuclear energy industry, including op...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Nuclear Engineer, Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Facilities Engineer or Industrial Engineer
  • JFL Consulting, LLC
  • Reston, VA
  • Engineer - Mechanical, Chemical, Nuclear, Civil, Electrical, Facilities or Industrial Place of Performance: Reston, VA M...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Join Our Team
  • Boston Government Services, LLC
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • Join Our Team Job Details Job Location Oak Ridge, TN - Oak Ridge, TN Position Type Full Time On Site Description Boston ...
  • 3/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Nuclear Engineer jobs
$77,374 to $106,626

Nuclear Engineer in Lafayette, LA
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