Principal Engineer, Procurement Engineering

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Auditing
Corrective And Preventive Action
Science
Scheduling
Cost-benefit Analysis
Procurement
Purchase Orders
Training
Teamwork
Collaboration
Effective Communication
Military

Job Details

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Job Summary
The Principal Engineer for Procurement Engineering is an engineer responsible for the timely and efficient nuclear safety parts/components classification, procurement technical requirements, commercial grade dedication and vendor audit support for equipment, materials, supplies and services across multiple Nuclear sites/units. The position is expected to demonstrate a broad-based knowledge of engineering, equipment and plant operations. Also, this position is responsible to provide support as needed to more junior engineering personnel.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

Perform timely actions related to procurement engineering and provide status of work activities, as required to site and department personnel

Perform activities associated with materials and services requiring engineering assessments and scoping for procurement activities (including commercial grade dedication and methods of verification of critical characteristics)

Represent Procurement Engineering for site projects and teams

Perform Technical Evaluations of Replacement Items (material changes which do not require a complete design change to address obsolescence or

Provide technical input for vendor audits for safety related, commercial grade and augmented quality approved suppliers

Provide technical input for method of procurement needed for site materials and services

Prioritize and approve group activities and work products

Oversight & timely completions Corrective Action Program (CAP) documents

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

BS Engineering degree or related Science degree

Minimum of 5+ years engineering experience

Minimum of 3+ years nuclear plant experience preferred

Knowledge of power plant systems including engineering principles associated with plant design and operation

Knowledge of Codes, standards, plant specific procedures and regulatory requirements governing the design and operation of nuclear power plants

Knowledge of planning, scheduling and cost analysis

*Level of position will be determined by applicable education and experience*

Key Metrics

Procurement Engineering / Engineering Hold backlogs for At-Power and Outage Station Work

Procurement Requisition /Purchase Order engineering related backlogs

Engineering related training maintained current

Team - work and collaboration skills within the team and department

Maintain effective working relationships within the department and site personnel

Collaboration with industry organizations, operations and vendors as needed

Job Family
Engineering Services

Company
Luminant Generation Company LLC

Locations
Davis-Besse

Ohio

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