[Hiring] Nuclear Uncertainty & Drift Analysis Subject Matter Expert @Enercon Services, Inc.

Role Description

Join ENERCON’s Nuclear Services Group and Help Ensure Excellence in Nuclear Instrument Performance. We are seeking an experienced Uncertainty & Drift Analysis Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide technical leadership in the evaluation, development, and implementation of instrument uncertainty, setpoint, and drift analysis programs supporting the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of nuclear generating facilities.

This position is available in the following locations:

• Kennesaw, GA (Suburb of Atlanta)
• Chicago, IL
• Naperville, IL (Suburb of Chicago)
• Chattanooga, TN
• Charlotte, NC
• Baton Rouge, LA
• Birmingham, AL
• Palm Beach Gardens, FL
• King of Prussia, PA
• Overland Park, KS
• Huntsville, AL
• Kennewick, WA
• Morristown, NJ
• Ft Worth, TX
• Aiken, SC
• Remote (if not close to an office)

As a recognized technical authority, you will:

• Serve as the technical lead for instrument uncertainty calculations, setpoint methodologies, and drift analyses.
• Develop, review, and approve engineering calculations supporting nuclear plant instrumentation and control systems.
• Perform technical analyses including instrument uncertainty calculations, response time evaluations, setpoint determinations, and performance assessments.
• Evaluate instrument performance, calibration data, and historical trends to establish drift characteristics and optimize maintenance strategies.
• Support engineering change packages, digital modernization projects, and plant modifications by providing uncertainty and setpoint evaluations.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting, corrective action investigations, operability evaluations, and root cause analyses.
• Interface with engineering, operations, maintenance, licensing, and training organizations to resolve complex technical issues.
• Support regulatory audits, inspections, licensing activities, and industry benchmarking initiatives.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineers and other technical personnel.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of engineering standards, procedures, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) engineering experience, preferably within the commercial nuclear power industry.
• Demonstrated expertise in:
  • Instrument uncertainty calculations
  • Setpoint methodology development
  • Instrument drift analysis
  • Instrument performance monitoring and trending
• Strong understanding of nuclear regulatory requirements, industry standards, and engineering methodologies applicable to instrument uncertainty and setpoint calculations.
• Experience supporting plant modifications, engineering change packages, design basis calculations, and technical evaluations.
• Knowledge of process instrumentation including pressure, temperature, flow, level, radiation monitoring, and analytical instrumentation systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and provide technical leadership on complex projects.
• Previous experience supporting commercial nuclear power plants, engineering consulting organizations, or architect-engineer firms.
• Experience with digital I&C modernization and Distributed Control System (DCS) upgrades.
• Familiarity with NRC regulations, ISA standards, ANSI/ANS standards, and industry guidance related to uncertainty and setpoint methodologies.
• Recognized industry expertise in uncertainty analysis, drift monitoring, or instrumentation performance programs.
• Required to travel between 15-25% of the time; duration of travel length may vary depending on project and client needs.
• Due to Federal Contracts, US Citizenship is required.

Compensation Range

USD $107,200.00 - USD $187,000.00 /Yr.

Additional Information

ENERCON Services, Inc. (ENERCON) is powered by people who make a difference. We offer rewarding careers in a culture built on excellence, innovation, and growth.

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The compensation range listed is a good-faith estimate of the compensation expected for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, geographic location, and internal equity.

Some positions may be performed remotely in one or more U.S. states. Compensation is aligned with applicable pay transparency requirements and reflects expected compensation at the time of posting.

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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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