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Nuclear Engineer I or II - Robinson Nuclear Plant Digital Process Systems/Cyber
Depending upon the qualifications of the successful applicant, the hiring manager may elect to fill this position as a Nuclear Engineer I or II.
Position Summary
This position provides support for nuclear site process computers, various plant control and data acquisition systems such as the Distributed I&C System Platform (DICSP), Emergency Response Information system (ERFIS), Operator Aid Computer (OAC), Security Computer system, OSI/PI Systems, Security Event and Information Management System (SIEM), Plant Network System, Emergency Preparedness System (EPNET) and Simulator ERFIS, Process Control System and DICSP system as required.
Nuclear Engineer I is the entry level of the Engineering classification hierarchy. Employees at this level solve problems in engineering areas of specialization with close supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop skills and the ability to work with greater independence. They have knowledge of fundamental concepts and procedures.
Nuclear Engineer II is the intermediate level of the Engineering classification hierarchy. Employees at this level solve more complex problems in engineering areas of specialization with general supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and the ability to work with greater independence. They effectively apply fundamental concepts and procedures to work that is fairly complex and varied.
Responsibilities
Provides technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems for digital control and data acquisition systems
Provide troubleshooting and repair support, updates, vulnerability patching and back-ups for various plant digital systems and firewalls.
Provide troubleshooting and maintenance support for responsible systems.
Provide support to Plant Operations staff on issues with plant digital systems
Work with vendors on hardware/software issues on Plant Process Digital systems
Perform Cyber and DPS reviews for Engineering Change (EC) development
Provide inputs to budgets and long- range plans
Completes non-routine technical projects with minimal oversight with the ability to independently manage project schedules and interfaces
Maintain the ability to support cyber-attack mitigation and incident response
Acquire and maintain the ability to use tools and techniques to physically and logically harden CDAs and networks to reduce vulnerabilities to cyber attack
Plans and executes work orders and work requests through established work management system
Basic/Required Qualifications:
Note: This posting is for one open position. Dependent on relevant experience, the level to which a candidate is aligned is outlined below.
Nuclear Engineer I
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering obtained from an ABET accredited program.
A Master 's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering
0-2 years of engineering experience.
Nuclear Engineer II
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering obtained from an ABET accredited program.
A Master 's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
2-4 years of engineering experience.
Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience
Desired Qualifications
Demonstrate knowledge of computer networks (Ethernet, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, switches, routers, firewalls, etc.)
Demonstrate knowledge of operating systems such as Windows 2003, 2008, 2012, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 10, QNX, Linux
Demonstrate knowledge of OSI/PI historian
Demonstrated knowledge of real time/data acquisition/control systems, including hardware, software, and interfaces
Previous Nuclear Station work experience with Plant Monitoring System, Plant Security Computer, and Cyber Security Defensive Architecture
Ability the read Plant Drawings (Control Wiring Diagrams (CWDs, One-line diagrams, Logic Diagrams)
Previous Nuclear Cyber Security experience and familiarity with NEI 08-09, NEI 10-04, NEI 10-08, or 10 CFR 73.54 NRC Cyber Rule
Experience related to performing Cyber Security reviews for Plant Engineering Changes
Experience related to performing Cyber Security Threat Vulnerability evaluations
Demonstrated ability to work on assigned projects with minimal supervision
Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of customers in all levels of an organization
Ability to deliver superior results within allocated time through effective prioritization, scheduling, planning and execution of assigned work
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, be a self-starter, exercise flexibility, and take personal responsibility for assigned accountabilities.
Special Requirements/Working Conditions
Nuclear Plant unescorted access
This position may be required to have Emergency Response Organization (ERO) responsibilities which could include callouts with a defined response time to the site and an on-call duty rotation requiring the employee to be Fit for Duty.
Occasional work during nights and weekends or extended workdays may be necessary to support nuclear regulatory compliance, unit outages, or emergent equipment issues callouts.
Typical Office environment with flexibility to support plant operations. Must be able to work in an industrial environment safely.
Travel Requirements
5-15%Posting Expiration Date
Sunday, April 14, 2024All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.
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