Engineering Design Manager - Temporary Assignment Job In Monticello Minnesota

Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant has an opportunity for a Temporary Design Engineering Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a Supervisor or Individual Contributor with Design Engineering experience in a Nuclear Plant to enhance or gain leadership skills. This is a temporary assignment that will run approximately October 2011 - December 2012. Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant is an INPO 1, single unit boiling water reactor, located about three miles northwest of Monticello, MN, and 40 miles northwest of the Twin Cities on the banks of the Mississippi River.

Summary
The Design Engineering Manager is responsible for the day to day support of the plant in the area of design engineering, which includes maintenance of the design basis, configuration control of design documentation, responding to plant requests related to system and design function, performance of plant modifications and interfacing with external organizations such as NRC and INPO.

Essential Responsibilities

• Manage all design and analysis functions.
  
• Maintain the design basis for the plant.
  
• Maintain configuration control of all design documents.
  
• Perform plant modifications.
  
• Manage assigned O&M budget for the department.
  
• Manage assigned capital budget for the department.
  
• Provide routine interface with the NRC, INPO and other external organizations.
  
• Supports the ongoing operations of the fleet and is jointly accountable with fleet personnel for the fleet meeting its excellence plan.

  This is a temporary position that will last from approximately Mid October, 2011 through approximately December 31, 2012.

Required
BS degree in Engineering or Technical Science desired. 10 years commercial nuclear experience, with a minimum of 5 years engineering supervisory experience desired. Other desired experience includes previous management experience, PE license, and current or previous SRO license/certification.

A condition of employment will be successfully obtaining and maintaining General Security Clearance and a Nuclear Security Clearance for unescorted access to Xcel Energy nuclear plants including successful completion of nuclear General Access Training (GAT) and the nuclear security screening process (typically consists of an alcohol/drug screen, a criminal history check, a psychological assessment, initial credit and background investigation and periodic credit & criminal history checks).