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Project Engineer I - AREVA Solar Job In NORTH AMERICA-United States-California-Mountain View

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Category:  Other
Job Type:  Permanent
Country:  United States
City:  NORTH AMERICA-United States-California-Mountain View
Job Description
BECOME PART OF A DYNAMIC AND GROWING INDUSTRY THAT IS BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE!
AREVA supplies solutions for power generation with less carbon. Its expertise and unwavering insistence on safety, security, transparency and ethics are setting the standard, and its responsible development is anchored in a process of continuous improvement.
Ranked first in the global nuclear power industry, AREVA's unique integrated offering to utilities covers every stage of the fuel cycle, nuclear reactor design and construction, and related services. The group is also expanding in renewable energies - wind, solar, bioenergies, hydrogen and storage - to be one of the top three in this sector worldwide in 2012.
With these two major offers, AREVA's 48,000 employees are helping to supply ever safer, cleaner and more economical energy to the greatest number of people.
AREVA provides its customers with solutions for low-carbon power generation in North America and all over the world. As the leader in nuclear energy and a significant, growing player in the renewable energies sector, AREVA combines U.S. and Canadian leadership, access to worldwide expertise and a proven track record of performance. Sustainable development is a core component of AREVA's strategy. Its more than 5,000 U.S. and Canadian employees work every day to make AREVA a responsible industrial player helping to supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical energy to the greatest number of people. AREVA Inc. is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. Visit us at http://us.areva.com or follow us at Twitter.
The AREVA Renewable Energies Business Group:
A world leader in nuclear energy, AREVA is resolutely committed to the development of solutions for CO2 free energy production. It is a matter of responding to the planet's essential requirements in terms of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while providing energy to the largest number of people. AREVA is developing a portfolio of activities based on four renewable energies : wind energy, bioenergy, solar power and hydrogen power, as well as energy storage.
Project and Proposal Engineering (PPE) :
Project and Proposal Engineering (PPE) is responsible for leading Product Engineering participation in proposals, commercial projects and internal projects including coordinating product readiness, prototype construction and retrofits at demonstration sites.
Job Description:
AREVA Solar is seeking a Project Engineer I. The Project Engineer is responsible for the technical aspects of project implementation, including the specification, procurement, installation, and commissioning of CLFR boiler components. This position reports to the Director, Project Engineering or the designated Project Manager. Each commercial project, major product design, and construction activity will be assigned a Project Engineer from the PPE group.
Responsibilities and duties include:
  • Ensuring product designs are done in accordance with the DELIVER product life cycle management process.
  • Preparation and coordination for product gate reviews.
  • Ensuring that product design and project activities are done in accordance with engineering procedures.
  • Representing Product Engineering in all project reviews.
  • Keeping the Chief Engineer informed of all significant project issues and activities.
  • Developing and maintaining the schedule for all engineering deliverables.
  • Risk identification and mitigation.
  • Coordinating responses to RFIs.
  • Action tracking for all engineering open items for each project.
  • Tracking and closure of FMEA items and other technical issues.
  • Primary point of contact between Product Engineering and project management.
  • Ensuring compliance with project specifications, applicable standards and local practices.
  • Preparation of client submissions and proposals.
  • Specification and management of engineering consultancy packages including FEED studies.
  • Coordination with delivery engineering for balance of plant engineering, foundation and civil works, Boiler External Piping stress calculations and isometric drawings.
  • Technical interface with local customers, contractors and authorities.
  • Configuration engineering for specific opportunities and projects.
  • SSG layout.
  • P&IDs.
  • Valve specifications for AREVA Solar Engineering design scope.
  • Providing on-site technical support to construction and commissioning activities.
  • Participation as a member of the commissioning team for local projects.
  • Preparing calculations, designs and drawings as required.
All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher level position.
  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering plus 7-10 years (Bachelors) or 1-2 years (Masters) work experience.
  • Experience in steam power plant design and construction (steam turbines, vessels, piping, valves, control systems, equipment and piping supports, electrical equipment and systems).
  • Experience working on solar thermal energy projects (design and field work).
  • Knowledge of ASME codes and standards.
  • Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptability and desire to work in an international context.
  • Ability to clearly explain and document work.
  • Ability to work in a solar field to assist with construction, commissioning, and inspection of equipment.
  • Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships.
The following requirements are desired and will be used to differentiate all candidates who apply for this position.
  • Registered Professional Engineer is preferred but not required.
  • A good knowledge and understanding of various CSP technologies are a plus.
  • Previous experience working in the solar renewable energy field.
  • Field construction experience and associated contractor work coordination.
TRAVEL
Sporadic (10%) domestic and international travel to project sites, including the existing Kimberlina Solar Power Station in Bakersfield, CA. Project sites may be worldwide with associated international travel.
We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and flexible work options, as well as a uniquely diverse and unified team of professionals. Our culture supports an environment where employees can continuously learn and gain professional growth through education, exciting projects and career mobility. AREVA recognizes your achievements and excellent performance through various performance incentive, recognition and reward programs. Our commitment is to you, the employee.
Come work in an environment that is driven by integrity, innovation and visionary thinking. Join AREVA today, revolutionize the energy industry and energize your future!

Post Date:  01/11/2012
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