Principal Nuclear Project Engineer – Power Uprate Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Facilitate strategic conversations and ensure team alignment to achieve quality and scheduling objectives.

• Provide cross-disciplinary coordination for design engineering initiatives.

• Act as the technical authority to guarantee that project solutions and quality targets are fulfilled.

• Oversee client communications and manage project scope effectively.

• Cultivate client relationships and function as the primary contact for designated projects.

• Plan, implement, and complete projects on time and within financial constraints.

• Supervise project personnel and ensure all project requirements are satisfied.

• Create comprehensive project reports.

• Track project finances and communicate project progress to management.

• Collaborate with technical staff to formulate detailed engineering proposals.

• Assist in marketing endeavors, identify new prospects, draft proposals, and conduct follow-ups.

• Participate in power uprate projects aimed at enhancing reactor output and optimizing the performance of nuclear facilities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Experience in design engineering, including modification and implementation processes, calculations, and specifications relevant to power facilities.

• At least 6 years of experience in the nuclear, power, or industrial sectors as an Engineer or Project Manager.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline OR PMP Certification coupled with 10 years of relevant experience.

• PE license is highly preferred.

• Proficient understanding of budget management and accounting practices.

• Outstanding organizational, time management, strategic planning, writing, communication, decision-making, and presentation abilities.

• Capability to collaborate effectively across various disciplines and teams.

• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain unescorted access to nuclear sites.

• Willingness to travel 10–15% of the time.

• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employer sponsorship.

• Must successfully pass pre-employment and random drug/alcohol tests, background checks, and annual motor vehicle record evaluations.

🏝️ Benefits

• Access to mentorship and practical professional development alongside experienced subject matter experts.

• Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development.

• A collaborative environment that promotes innovation, knowledge-sharing, and ongoing improvement.

• Travel opportunities (10–15% of the time).