Component Maintenance Optimization (CMO) Engineer - ...

GSE Absolute is working with a major large utility client based in the Southeast who are looking to hire a Component Maintenance Optimization (CMO) Engineer on a full-time permanent basis located in Columbia, AL starting ASAP!Why work for this utility? • No. 2 Best Large Employer in America in Forbes magazine''s 2022 rankings. • Annual bonus of 12.5% (achieved for the last 20 years) • Pension plan - 5.5% of annual salary, company paid • Signing bonus • Hybrid work schedule - work four 10''s; 2 days/week on site, 2 days/week remote • 401K - vested immediately, company match of 85% on 6% • Strong medical, dental, vision plans and PTO • Excellent relocation plan • Big advocate of promoting from within • Compensation $112-115K • Travel: Up to 25% of the TimeSummary:Component Maintenance Optimization (CMO) Engineers serve as the owners of assigned component(s), acting as the station''s focal point to increase component reliability and performance, reduce operating and maintenance costs, and maintain compliance with the plant design basis and regulatory requirements. The specific assignments are in the areas of: • Valves (Motor-operated, air-operated, check, and relief) • Snubbers • Pumps • Motors/Motor Testing • Electrical Components (including protective relays, switches [hand, level, flow, pressure], distribution transformers, battery chargers, inverters, UPS, and emergency lights) • Oil Analysis/Tribology • Vibration Analysis • Heat Exchangers • HVACEngineers at our client''s nuclear site, may have opportunities to manage special projects. Also, engineers typically own key refueling outage assignments. Engineering assignments include on-call duty and emergency plan response requirements.Requirements: Educational Requirements • BS in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution required • Electrical Engineer or Mechanical Engineer preferredBackground/Experience Requirements: • Minimum eight (8) years of engineering related experience • Minimum five (5) years of nuclear plant experience Other Requirements: • Ability to gain unescorted access to the Farley Nuclear Plant is required. • This position requires the successful completion of the company''s Initial Engineering Training as a condition of continued employment. The training is approximately 6 weeks long and is a rigorous period that may require studying after work hours. Knowledge Skills & Abilities: • Background in engineering with a working knowledge of applicable discipline (valves, snubbers, motors/motor testing, electrical components, and/or o il analysis/tribology). • Ability to solve problems and make sound engineering decisions, based on experience and appropriate industry practices to make timely decisions that might impact plant safety and reliability. • Ensures quality decisions are made by considering financial implications and actions to ensure costs are controlled. • Holds self and others accountable for superior results: CMO assignments offer a significant opportunity for learning and mentoring. Assigned CMO engineers should model nuclear standards and technical conscience. • Capable of working efficiently, effectively, and respectfully across organizations: CMO engineers will coordinate with peers across departments to resolve complex issues. It is expected that they will be respectful and professional in every interaction. • Working knowledge in nuclear plant systems, structures, and components preferred. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Assumes personal responsibility for individual and team success. • Proven organizational skills with ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously. • Proficient in the use of Microsoft office products, specifically WORD, EXCEL and POWERPOINT. • Values diversity and respects the dignity of every individual.

Created: 2025-11-15