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System Engineer, Bop (Nuc) Job In Decatur Alabama

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Category:  Other
Job Type:  Permanent
Salary:  Competitive
Country:  United States
State/Province:  Alabama
City:  Decatur
Job Description
Job Summary:
Provides technical interpretations of design requirements as they apply to the maintenance and operation of BOP systems.  Provides engineering recommendations and alternatives for solving operational problems involving system and component performance.  Serves as the primary  plant contact and is responsible for assigned BOP systems.  Develops solutions and engineering options to support safe, reliable and efficient system operation.

Develops and performs tests to demonstrate that design requirements and specifications are met for modified systems. Performs work which involves conventional systems engineering practice but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements and difficult coordinationrequirements.

Work requires a broad knowledge of system precedents and performance as well as an extensive knowledge of principles of fluid mechanics
and thermodynamics.

As a fully competent system engineer in all conventional experience aspects, conducts work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of standard problem solving techniques and the application of system procedures and criteria.  Devises new approaches to problems encountered.  Required sufficient professional experience to ensure competence as a fully trained worker.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
May supervise or coordinate the work of multidiscipline engineers, technicians, and others who assist in specific assignments.

Supervision Received:

Independently performs most assignments with instructions as to the scope, priorities and deadlines. Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisor's approval on proposed system/component improvements and plant operation impact assessments.

Skills and Proficiencies: (May be job or organization specific)
Thermodynamic analysis, Industry codes/standards, Technical writing skills,Hydralic analysis, Root Cause analysis, Communication skills,
Heat transfer analysis, Equipment Failure analysis, Coordination/Facilitation skills, 10CFR50.59 reviews, System Operation, Operability Evaluations.

Minimum Qualifications: (Consistent with Classification Standard)
Education and Experience/Certificates, Licenses, and Registration Requirements

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/nuclear/electrical engineering or other related engineering degrees from an accredited curriculum, plus appropriate continuing education.  

Licensed Professional Engineer desirable. Membership in professional and technical societies is desirable.  

FOR FIRE PROTECTION EMPLOYEES:  Must be member grade SFPE and hold all designated registrations.  Fire Protection Engineering degree is recommended.

Must have demonstrated proficiency in mechanical, nuclear, or electrical engineering as evidenced by completion of Engineering Graduate Progression Plan or equivalent post engineering graduate education and experience.

Must be able to obtain and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access and S-3 and S-4 medical qualifications when applicable.  Must be able and  willing to assume "on-call" rotational assignments which may include 24 hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week availability.

Must be willing and medically able to work rotating shifts and maximum overtime permitted by TVAN procedures during peak periods.  Must be able and willing to travel to plant locations as required when performing assigned tasks and, as necessary, to be temporarily assigned to a field location.

TVA is an Equal Opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations regarding equal employment opportunities. TVA gives hiring preference to qualified U.S. citizens for all job vacancies.  Between qualified U.S. citizens and other protected individuals, TVA gives hiring preference to equally qualified born or naturalized U.S. citizens.  TVA gives preference in appointments to eligible Veterans.  For more information, please see www.tva.com/employment/veterans.htm.  If you desire to exercise your Veteran's preference for this position, please email your supporting documentation to veteran@tva.gov.
Post Date:  11/08/2011
Application Deadline:  Nov 27, 2011
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