Senior BWR Nuclear Engineering Consultant
SI Solutions, LLC - San Jose, CA
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Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. (SIA), an engineering consulting firm dedicated to supporting the reliable operation of power facilities. SIA is seeking a Senior Engineer/Consultant for the Vessels & Internals group, to coordinate with experts in the nuclear industry to develop and implement innovative solutions to industry problems and concerns.This role includes engineering contributions toward analyses and assessments to support clients in resolving engineering concerns. Development of the consultant will include activities to diversify client engagement, business development, and project management opportunities.Primary Responsibilities:Manage technical projects that offer solutions to industry clients Develop new leads and project opportunities with clientsDevelop engineering assessments to resolve issues for utility clients.Contribute to proposals for project development and scoping.Understand engineering approaches from colleagues and experts.Support emergency client work, especially for outages and maintenance periods.Requirements:Degree in Materials Engineering and/or Mechanical Engineering. Advanced degree is a plus.Utility experience is a plus, specifically EPRI BWRVIP, MRP, WRTC, NDE, or other industry programs. 5-10 years of experience in any of the following fields:Design Engineering (Construction Codes: ASME Section III Code - Stress and Fatigue Analysis, ASME Section VIII, B31.1). ASME Section XI knowledge is a must including Appendix Q.Programs Engineering including Inservice Inspection, Nondestructive Examination, Welding, Repair (Structural Weld Overlays), and License Renewal.Code Committees (ASME, ASTM). Active Code Committee membership and engagement is a plus. Experience with the Domestic US Commercial Nuclear Fleet Reactor Design & Materials is a plus.Experience with NRC regulations and business protocolWillingness to travel up to 15% to support clients and business needs.Excellent written and oral communication skills including presentations are a must.Proactively (early and often) communicate project status (including schedule, budget, resourcing, and deliverables) to management.Desired Attributes:Finite Element Analysis (FEA) capability PE is desiredCuriosity to learn new technology and analytical approaches.PMP (and other) project management certification.Familiarity with material degradation and failure modes.Strong self-organization tendencies and ability to adapt to changing scenarios.Ability to review, critique, and improve the written output of other engineers.Receptiveness to constructive feedback to improve capability and performance.Pay Range:The expected salary range for this role is $101,040 - $184,560 in San Jose, CA; $86,160 - $156,120 in Denver, CO; and $79,900 - $145,320 in Charlotte, NC. Exact pay will be commensurate with experience.Export Control Notice:Certain positions at SIA may require access to information and technology which is subject to Export Administration Regulations 15 CFR 730-774, including those of the US Department of Energy (DOE) in 10 CFR 810 and Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) 10 CFR Part 110. Hiring decisions for such positions must comply with these regulations and may result in SIA limiting its consideration of foreign nationals who are citizens of countries that are not on the DOEs Generally Authorized Destinations List:
Created: 2025-11-17