IVVI Program Engineer
Talen Energy
The purpose of this position is to perform, under supervision, a variety of activities related to the IVI / In-vessel Visual Inspection (IVVI) Program in support of Susquehanna SES plant operations. This Program coordinates the inspections of the In-vessel Components, which are scheduled and performed to meet ASME Code requirements, BWRVIP guidelines, Internal and External Operating Experience, and other regulatory requirements, as applicable. Individuals in this position may also provide technical guidance and direction to consultants or other Susquehanna employees in support of the ASME Code / Regulatory required inspection program. Location of this position will be at the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station in Berwick, PA.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Establish/Maintain criteria (Program Scoping, Operating Requirements, Testing Requirements, Tracking/Trending).
+ Prepare and maintain design standards and Program documents.
+ Establish or implement industry-accepted methodologies based on specific licensing commitments and/or EPRI/Owners Group methodology.
+ Actively participate and seek leadership position in Interface with the respective owners groups, users groups, ASME Section XI Code groups, USNRC, INPO, EPRI and other organizations as necessary.
+ Interface with site and contract Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) personnel.
+ Interface with industry peers to share OE and collaborate on industry initiates.
+ Evaluate and direct actions in response to changing regulatory requirements (ie, Generic Letters, Part 21) and industry issues (such as operating experience).
+ Provide appropriate reference materials to personnel performing or reviewing calculations or conducting inspections.
+ Perform engineer evaluations.
+ Trend and evaluate performance data and issue periodic trending reports.
+ Identify inputs needed to update the Programs.
+ Develop Outage Scope based on ASME Section XI and BWRVIP Program Requirements.
+ Support site emergent issues as necessary.
+ Provide outage support for activities within the job scope.
+ Develop and issue post outage program health reports and maintain Program Notebooks.
**Additional Skills and Responsibilities:**
+ Ability to use analytical techniques necessary to handle moderate to complex outages, projects, and assignments.
+ Ability to apply engineering specifications and standards, codes and regulations to performance of job duties.
+ Analyze and recommend enhancements to business processes and/or outage/project schedule.
+ Be able to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively using technical reports and presentations.
+ Support and participate in the Emergency Plan Organization, and Corrective Action Program activities as assigned, and in accordance with other procedures and policies applicable for the assigned role.
+ Perform all duties, and work with other employees in a safe manner, in compliance with appropriate company safety policies and rules.
**Basic Qualifications**
**Engineer**
+ B.S. Degree in Engineering or other closely related scientific discipline / physical science generally associated with power plant operations, or equivalent work experience (equivalent experience is defined as demonstrated success at the Engineer / Technical Specialist level.)
**Support Engineer**
+ BS Degree in Engineering
+ Minimum 2 years related engineering experience.
+ Individual must meet nuclear requirements for Unescorted Plant Access.
**Sr. Engineer**
+ BS Degree in Engineering
+ Shall have at least five years of experience in engineering at a commercial nuclear reactor facility.
+ Individual must meet nuclear requirements for Unescorted Plant Access.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Previous nuclear power plant experience
+ Previous experience working with ASME section XI and BWRVIP guidelines.
**Note:** You will have an opportunity to add attachments to your application. Please use this opportunity to upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents .
Talen owns and operates approximately 10.7 GW of power infrastructure in the United States. We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets in the United States primarily in PJM and WECC, with our generation fleet principally located in the Mid-Atlantic and Montana.
We focus on excellence through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Talen is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Talen Energy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability, or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law.
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