Nuclear Designer/Sr Nuclear Designer - VC Summer Engineering
Date: Apr 29, 2025
Location: JENKINSVILLE, SC, US, 29065
Company: Dominion Energy
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
Job Summary
VC Summer Nuclear Engineering is looking for a Nuclear Designer or Senior Nuclear Designer. This position independently prepares detailed design drawings or generates design changes from verbal or written instructions. Manually and electronically designs and drafts detailed drawings related to nuclear plant equipment or systems, such as wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and mechanical systems for portions of large and/or complex mechanical, electrical or civil-structural construction projects. Evaluates engineering work and supporting documents to verify conformance to industry codes and company/nuclear station specifications and standards. May conduct field/site visits to gather design data, verify configuration, design concept or plant conditions. Interfaces with customers and other engineering disciplines (e.g. electrical, instrument and control, civil structural, engineering mechanics) to ensure that drawings, engineering databases and calculations are integrated and accurate. Provides field support to assist in the installation of the design, and to resolve any unexpected problems encountered. May review /check the accuracy of new and modified drawings completed by other designers. Provides additional input to the Design Change Packages as needed to include materials or equipment, man hour estimates for proposed design work, drawing revision records, and vendor drawings.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:
- Nuclear Designer: 3+ years of directly related experience; Senior Designer 5+ years of directly related experience.
- Associate's degree in drafting or design technology, or completion of technical CAD program/ Certification(s) demonstrating full knowledge of accepted electrical engineering design drafting principles and practices is preferred.
- Advanced skill in the use of CADD Microstation, AutoCAD software, and Microsoft Word and Excel. Working knowledge of and demonstrated skill in applying applicable regulations, related codes, and standards related to specialty craft (e.g. Civil and Structural). Skill in reviewing and understanding moderately complex to highly complex technical documents, drawings and diagrams. Proven ability to accurately complete designs for large and/or complex systems, provide technical input to craft or engineering staff. Detail oriented, strong organizational skills, ability to independently plan and schedule work. Strong computer and keyboarding skills. Good math skills, including geometry and trigonometry, with ability to perform basic calculations, review technical documents, drawings and diagrams.
- ProjectWise, PAMS, DocTop, DocEm knowledge is preferred.
Education Requirements
Required degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):
High School Diploma or GED
Associate's degree in drafting or design technology, or completion of technical CAD program/ Certification(s) demonstrating full knowledge of accepted engineering design drafting principles and practices is preferred.
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Other Working Conditions
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Export Control
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
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