Principal Mechanical Engineer

About the role

PRINCIPAL MECHANICAL ENGINEER - NUCLEAR Job Summary The Principal Nuclear Engineer- Mechanical in Engineering Services provides governance and oversight for multiple mechanical component activities at Salem and Hope Creek Generating Stations. The Corporate Mechanical Engineer will be a Subject Matter Expert and will ensure industry leading performance via a robust Preventative Maintenance program and Long-Term Asset Management Strategies benchmarked against industry best practices, and will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards. Job Responsibilities: The Mechanical SME: Maintains expertise on Salem and Hope Creek Mechanical and support systems Chillers, HVAC, Compressors Emergency Diesel Generators Predictive Maintenance technologies Compressors/ Refrigeration Mentors site peers Provides support to the sites on complex and strategic issues Performs third part reviews of technical documents Leads complex engineering analysis and technical issues beyond the capabilities of the site personnel Provides in-the-field support during refuel outages Supports common projects affecting both sites as part of business and project planning Supports resolutions of industry issues that affect both sites Represent PSEG Nuclear by leading and influencing decision-making at the industry level Provide oversight and recommendations for routine assessments, outage readiness and preparation for outside organizational assessments Benchmarks industry best practices and incorporates learnings into programs/processes. Job Specific Qualifications BASIC REQUIREMENTS: BS degree in Engineering, Science or Technology. Must have a minimum of 15+ years experience directly related to turbine /generator asset management, maintenance, and/or technical support. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent written & oral communication skills Flexibility with changing priorities and changing ways of doing business Must meet nuclear requirements for Unescorted Site access Nuclear power plant experience, advanced technical degree PSEG is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment, including the hiring process, based on any legally protected characteristic. Legally protected characteristics include race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in locations where PSEG employs individuals.