Description:
- A staff specialist develops plans and criteria for a variety of projects and activities to be carried out by others.
- Assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed computer system designs, test procedures, and system and equipment interfaces.
- Usually performs as a staff advisor and technical consultant in a technical specialty or function. Must be able to interpret, adapt and apply engineering standards, principles, and techniques to problems and issues involving real time computer/control systems, including digital control systems, that are unique and precedent setting and for which procedural guidance is not available.
- May supervise or coordinate the work of a small staff of multidiscipline engineers, systems analysts, programmer analysts, technicians, and others who assist in specific assignments.
Minimum Qualifications
The minimum requirements below meet or exceed ANSI/ANS 3.1-2014 standards.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in electrical, mechanical, nuclear, or chemical engineering from an accredited curriculum.
Experience:
- Must have at least 2 years of related experience and 1 year of nuclear power plant experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering methods/procedures to resolve complex engineering problems.
- Demonstrated proficiency in the skills and proficiencies listed above.
Certifications/License:Professional engineering license and membership in a professional engineering society is desirable.
Other Requirements:
- Must be able to obtain and maintain unescorted nuclear plant access. Must be able and willing to assume “on-call” rotational assignments which may include 24 hour-a-day, 7 day-a-week availability.
- Must be willing and medically able to work rotating shifts and maximum overtime permitted by TVAN procedures during peak periods.
- Must be able and willing to travel to plant locations as required when performing assigned tasks and, as necessary, to be temporarily assigned to a field location.
