Associate Engineer, Engineer, Senior Enginer, or Staff Engineer - Civil Engineering Millstone

Job Summary

Dominion Energy, Millstone Power Station is currently seeking one position for an entry-level (Associate Engineer), mid-level (Engineer) / ( Senior Engineer) or senior level (Staff Engineer) Civil/Structural Engineer for the Site Rapid Response Engineering group within the Site Engineering organization at an operating nuclear power plant.  There is one position which will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidates education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. The primary role of the position is to support day to day Civil and Structural engineering operational needs of the station to support safe reliable operation.

 Duties and abilities will include:

• Develop design change packages to provide for engineered plant improvements and solutions to operations and maintenance problems which ensure long-term equipment reliability.  This position also requires engagement and intrusiveness with implementing personnel and operations throughout the installation phases.
• Prepare/amend/revise calculations in support of station engineering products.
• Provide routine technical support for design-related issues in construction, maintenance, and operations which may include the development of engineering technical evaluations and solutions.
• Support emergent plant problem trouble shooting and solution identification
• Routinely support field inspections
• Perform field inspections and prepare reports per the requirements of the Condition Monitoring of Structures Program to trend long term conditions of plant structures.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:   

• Associate Engineer:  0-2 years of relevant engineering experience (Students who will receive their degree by spring 2026 are eligible for consideration)
• Engineer:  2+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Senior Engineer:  5+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Staff Engineer: 8+ year of relevant engineering experience
• Knowledgeable in the design and construction of structural components and buildings.
• Experience with both concrete and steel design and construction techniques
• Skilled in use of advanced techniques and modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices of the field and related sciences and disciplines.
• Strong leadership skills with proven ability to serve as team project lead.
• Provide guidance to less experienced engineers.
• Strong oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing).
• Strong personal computer skills.
• Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems.
• Ability to interpret codes, regulations and practices.
• In depth knowledge of various computer applications, with the ability to manipulate personal computer applications and perform engineering calculations using applicable software programs (e.g. GT STRUDL etc.)
• Equally effective working independently or in team environment.
• Proven decision making skills
• Ability to process information quickly and effectively manage multiple tasks.
• Strong planning, organizational and project management skills
• Civil Engineering Degree Preferred

REQUIRED ENGINEERING CRITERIA:  For placement of a candidate in the Engineer job series, the following criteria must be met:  

Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an ABET accredited Engineering program based on the year that the Engineering program was accredited by ABET, or   

Possess a 4-year Engineering degree from an institution outside of the U.S. which is accredited through the country's own Engineering accrediting body under the Washington Accord as a full signatory, and is a degree that was recognized by the country's accrediting body on or after the date that full signatory status was achieved, or   

Possess a 4-year degree in Engineering (non-ABET accredited), Physics, Chemistry, Math or Engineering Technology and a post-graduate Engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same Engineering discipline is ABET-accredited based on the year the Engineering program was accredited by ABET, or  

Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license.

Education Requirements

Required Degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Preferred Discipline(s): Civil 

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Note: Dominion Energy minimum experience and education requirements may exceed stated ANSI standards and candidates must meet the Dominion Energy minimum requirements.

For Nuclear employees, this ANSI standard must be met, all of which is met or exceeded in the Engineer series job summaries with the exception of the Nuclear Power experience requirement of at least 1 year:

ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014, Section 4.6.1 Education requirements: Baccalaureate or associate degree in engineering or related science. Minimum experience for the position: Related experience which shall include 2 years; Nuclear power plant experience to include 1 year.

Note: Associate Engineer is documented as a trainee.

Working Conditions

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing