Important Application Submission InformationIn order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Sunday, November 16, 2025<h2>More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.</h2>Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.Civil Nuclear Engineer III or Senior Civil Nuclear Engineer – McGuire Nuclear Station***This position can be hired as either an Engineer III or Senior Engineer depending on experience***Job SummaryThe Duke Energy Nuclear Fleet Corporate Design Engineering (CDE) department is the Design Authority for each of Duke Energy’s six nuclear sites. CDE is responsible for the execution of a fleet portfolio that includes design solutions supporting risk reduction, equipment obsolescence, and plant modernization. Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop the scope, technical basis, installation and testing requirements for engineering design changes, which include but are not limited to Stress Analysis, Structural Analysis, Dynamic/Seismic Analysis, Steel and Concrete Design.</li><li>Research engineering and design issues, evaluate alternatives, determines and presents recommendations to resolve issues.</li><li>Provide ongoing support for assigned engineering design changes through work order reviews, corrective action program assignments, and field installation support activities.</li><li>Develop or revise design/procurement specifications or technical requirements documents to support engineering design changes.</li><li>Develop or revise complex engineering calculations impacted by engineering design changes.</li><li>Develop licensing screens and evaluations that support engineering design changes.</li><li>Revise site design basis documents, design drawings, and regulatory documents impacted by engineering design changes.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications***This position can be hired as either an Engineer III or Senior Engineer depending on experience***Nuclear Engineer III<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.</li><li>A Master 's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering.</li><li>4-6 years of engineering experience.</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience.</li></ul>Sr Nuclear Engineer<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.</li><li>A Master's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree.</li><li>Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer.</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program.</li><li>Proficient in engineering theories and principles.</li><li>Proficient in principles of project management.</li><li>Experience in the utility industry.</li><li>State registration as a Professional Engineer.</li><li>Strong background in Mechanics of Materials</li><li>Experience performing Finite Element Analysis</li><li>Working Knowledge of Structural Analysis software (ANSYS, GTStrudl, or similar)</li><li>Experience with Dynamic/Seismic Structural Analysis</li><li>Working level knowledge of Stress Analysis software programs (SuperPipe, AutoPipe, Caesar II).</li><li>Working knowledge of ASME Codes (examples: B31.1, Section III, Section IX, Section XI), AISC Steel Construction Codes (ASD, LFRD, and ACI Concrete Design Code).</li><li>Familiarity with Solidworks or equivalent 3D modeling software.</li><li>Experience with nuclear industry standard design process.</li></ul>Special Requirements<ul><li>In lieu of 1 year of nuclear experience, a selected candidate is subject to the oversight and written approval authority of a designated qualified individual until the selected candidate becomes fully qualified. </li><li>Able to achieve nuclear site Unescorted Access/Security clearance.</li><li>This position may be required to have Emergency Response Organization (ERO) responsibilities which could include callouts with a defined response time to the site and an on-call duty rotation requiring the employee to be Fit for Duty.</li></ul>The incumbent must meet the minimum ANSI requirements for this position identified within the scope of Nuclear Operating Fleet Administrative Procedure AD-LS-ALL-0011, Confirmation of Regulatory Guide 1.8 Personnel Qualifications<ul><li>1 year of nuclear power plant experience</li><li>Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience</li><li>Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program</li><li>A Master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Typically, an office environment with some work in the plant to conduct system walkdowns and field support of modification implementation.</li><li>Required to wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, fall protection, etc.) as needed.</li><li>Additional hours expected as workload/business need requires.</li><li>Occasional overnight travel.</li></ul>Travel Requirements<ul><li>5-10%</li></ul>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) <ul><li>Yes</li></ul><h2></h2><ul></ul>Travel Requirements5-15%<h3>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)</h3>Yes<h3>Represented/Union Position</h3>No<h3>Visa Sponsored Position</h3>No<h3>Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.</h3><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/privacy">Privacy</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/ccpa-opt-out-request-form">Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/terms-of-use">Terms of Use</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/customer-service/accessibility">Accessibility</a>

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Civil Nuclear Engineer III / Civil Nuclear Senior Engineer - McGuire Nuclear Station

Important Application Submission InformationIn order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Sunday, November 16, 2025<h2>More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.</h2>Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.Civil Nuclear Engineer III or Senior Civil Nuclear Engineer – McGuire Nuclear Station***This position can be hired as either an Engineer III or Senior Engineer depending on experience***Job SummaryThe Duke Energy Nuclear Fleet Corporate Design Engineering (CDE) department is the Design Authority for each of Duke Energy’s six nuclear sites. CDE is responsible for the execution of a fleet portfolio that includes design solutions supporting risk reduction, equipment obsolescence, and plant modernization.&nbsp;Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop the scope, technical basis, installation and testing requirements for engineering design changes, which include but are not limited to Stress Analysis, Structural Analysis, Dynamic/Seismic Analysis, Steel and Concrete Design.</li><li>Research engineering and design issues, evaluate alternatives, determines and presents recommendations to resolve issues.</li><li>Provide ongoing support for assigned engineering design changes through work order reviews, corrective action program assignments, and field installation support activities.</li><li>Develop or revise design/procurement specifications or technical requirements documents to support engineering design changes.</li><li>Develop or revise complex engineering calculations impacted by engineering design changes.</li><li>Develop licensing screens and evaluations that support engineering design changes.</li><li>Revise site design basis documents, design drawings, and regulatory documents impacted by engineering design changes.</li></ul>Basic Qualifications***This position can be hired as either an Engineer III or Senior Engineer depending on experience***Nuclear Engineer III<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.</li><li>A Master 's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering.</li><li>4-6 years of engineering experience.</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience.</li></ul>Sr Nuclear Engineer<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program.</li><li>A Master's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree.</li><li>Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer.</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program.</li><li>Proficient in engineering theories and principles.</li><li>Proficient in principles of project management.</li><li>Experience in the utility industry.</li><li>State registration as a Professional Engineer.</li><li>Strong background in Mechanics of Materials</li><li>Experience performing Finite Element Analysis</li><li>Working Knowledge of Structural Analysis software (ANSYS, GTStrudl, or similar)</li><li>Experience with Dynamic/Seismic Structural Analysis</li><li>Working level knowledge of Stress Analysis software programs (SuperPipe, AutoPipe, Caesar II).</li><li>Working knowledge of ASME Codes (examples: B31.1, Section III, Section IX, Section XI), AISC Steel Construction Codes (ASD, LFRD, and ACI Concrete Design Code).</li><li>Familiarity with Solidworks or equivalent 3D modeling software.</li><li>Experience with nuclear industry standard design process.</li></ul>Special Requirements<ul><li>In lieu of 1 year of nuclear experience, a selected candidate is subject to the oversight and written approval authority of a designated qualified individual until the selected candidate becomes fully qualified.&nbsp;</li><li>Able to achieve nuclear site Unescorted Access/Security clearance.</li><li>This position may be required to have Emergency Response Organization (ERO) responsibilities which could include callouts with a defined response time to the site and an on-call duty rotation requiring the employee to be Fit for Duty.</li></ul>The incumbent must meet the minimum ANSI requirements for this position identified within the scope of Nuclear Operating Fleet Administrative Procedure AD-LS-ALL-0011, Confirmation of Regulatory Guide 1.8 Personnel Qualifications<ul><li>1 year of nuclear power plant experience</li><li>Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience</li><li>Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program</li><li>A Master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree</li></ul>Working Conditions<ul><li>Typically, an office environment with some work in the plant to conduct system walkdowns and field support of modification implementation.</li><li>Required to wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, fall protection, etc.) as needed.</li><li>Additional hours expected as workload/business need requires.</li><li>Occasional overnight travel.</li></ul>Travel Requirements<ul><li>5-10%</li></ul>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) <ul><li>Yes</li></ul><h2></h2><ul></ul>Travel Requirements5-15%<h3>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)</h3>Yes<h3>Represented/Union Position</h3>No<h3>Visa Sponsored Position</h3>No<h3>Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.</h3><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/privacy">Privacy</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/ccpa-opt-out-request-form">Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/terms-of-use">Terms of Use</a><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/customer-service/accessibility">Accessibility</a>

Civil Nuclear Engineer III / Civil Nuclear Senior Engineer - McGuire Nuclear Station

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