Nuclear Engineer - Nuclear Engineer, Princ. (Mechanical)
Company: American Electric Power
Location: Valparaiso
Posted on: October 10, 2021
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Job Description:
Job Description: Technical Expertise: Possesses intermediate level
knowledge and performs varied assignments with proficiency in the
application of theory and analytical techniques to solve diverse
problems and complete extensive analysis. Demonstrates competency
in analytical techniques necessary to handle assignments of
moderate complexity. (e.g., by dividing the problem into component
steps, and performing the analysis necessary to complete each
step). Exhibits ability to understand interrelationship between
systems and component equipment. Demonstrate ability to analyze and
recommend enhancements to business processes. Requirements
Ideal
candidates have an emphasis in Mechanical
Engineering.
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible to the assigned supervisor for performing intermediate
level engineering work activities and projects requiring the
application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective,
efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS are listed below:
Leadership & Guidance: Coordinates work activities of others within
the work group, department, or other corporate entity as necessary
to complete routine activities. Performs routine engineering
activity with minimum direction from higher-level employees.
Follows policies, practices, standards and rules of the company and
those regulations and procedures required by external agencies.
Provides training and guidance to lower-level employees.
Planning & Organization Ability: Coordinates the development of
input necessary to forecast costs for the routine projects,
improvements requisitions, etc. Uses scheduling techniques (CPM,
PERT, flow charts, etc.) for budget and planning activities.
Initiates corrective action when project objectives are not being
met.
Problem Solving & Initiative: Resolves and initiates solutions to
routine problems which usually require additional
definition/clarification before analysis can begin. Demonstrates
ability to identify problems that are beyond the normal routine.
Demonstrates ability and desire to seek out opportunities and
embrace new ideas and approaches.
Communication: Develops, reviews, or presents technical reports
such as improvement requisitions, studies, and analyses in as
clear, concise and effective fashion.
Interpersonal Skills: Is an active team member. Networks with peers
inside and outside the AEP system. Identifies key stakeholders.
Uses informal network to get things done. Resolves conflict, builds
consensus.
Decision Making: Makes decisions subject to review within
established policies and procedures. Makes decisions that affect
the work of the team. Aware of risks. Demonstrates the ability to
extrapolate beyond known facts to reach logical conclusions.
Business Awareness & Characteristics: Understands AEP's
organizational structure and the specific role and responsibility
of their individual organizational unit. Demonstrates an
understanding of the budgeting and approval process. Is proficient
in the application and use of economic analysis techniques in
problem solving. Develops an understanding of utility regulation
and financing
Has typically acquired 2 or more years of related engineering
experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a
program accredited by ABET*;
Individuals with a Master's degree in engineering in a program
accredited by ABET* may be considered for entry into the
organization at this level.
*ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation
Board for Engineering and Technology. Acceptable alternatives
are (1) a Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET), plus a
Professional Engineers (PE) license in any state of the
U.S. or (2) a Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET) plus
a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an
ABET accredited Bachelor's program.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Physical demand level is Sedentary
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS FOR NUCLEAR ENGINEER (UPPER
MID-LEVEL)
Has typically acquired 4 or more years of related engineering
experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a
program accredited by ABET*; or 2 years of related engineering
experience along with a Master’s degree in engineering from a
program accredited by ABET*
Individuals with a PhD in engineering from an engineering program
accredited by ABET* may be considered for entry into the
organization at this level;
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or
Puerto Rico** is encouraged and preferred.
*ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation
Board for Engineering and Technology. Acceptable alternatives are
(1) a Bachelor’s degree in engineering (non-ABET), plus a
Professional Engineers (PE) license in any state of the U.S. or (2)
a Bachelor’s degree in engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master’s
degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an ABET
accredited Bachelor’s program.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS FOR NUCLEAR ENGINEER ,
SR.
Has typically acquired 6 or more years of related engineering
experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a
program accredited ABET* OR 4 years of related engineering
experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from
a program accredited by ABET*
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or
Puerto Rico** is encouraged and preferred.
*ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation
Board for Engineering and Technology. Acceptable alternatives are
(1) a Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET), plus a
Professional Engineers (PE) license in any state of the
U.S. or (2) a Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET) plus
a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an
ABET accredited Bachelor's program.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS FOR NUCLEAR ENGINEER,
PRINC:
Has typically acquired 8 or more years of related engineering
experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a
program accredited by ABET* OR 6 years of related engineering
experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from
a program accredited by ABET*
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state
or Puerto Rico** is required for this position unless approval to
waive this requirement is given by the organization's EVP.
*ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation
Board for Engineering and Technology. Acceptable alternatives
are (1) a Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET), plus a
Professional Engineers (PE) license in any state of the U.S. or (2)
a Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master's
degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an ABET
accredited Bachelor's program.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Keywords: American Electric Power, Gary , Nuclear Engineer - Nuclear Engineer, Princ. (Mechanical), Other , Valparaiso, Indiana
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