Transnuclear - Engineer II - Civil Engineering
Areva
he AREVA Back End Business Group :
The Back End Business Group offers end-of-cycle management solutions for used fuel : recycling, logistics, clean-up and site rehabilitation. Working in Europe and North America, this Business Group implements technology that meets the group's commitments to sustainable development.
Transnuclear Inc.:
Transnuclear Inc., a subsidiary of AREVA is a leader of the American nuclear dry storage market. The company offers a complete line of products and related services to the transportation, storage, and engineering sectors operating in the fuel cycle materials market.
Job Description:
Transnuclear, Inc., a subsidiary of AREVA is a leader of providing fabrication of spent nuclear fuel, dry storage and transport systems for delivery to commercial nuclear power plants, is seeking an Engineer II (Civil Engineering). The position will be based in Columbia, MD.
Responsibilities and duties include:
For NUHOMS Horizontal Storage Modules (Precast Reinforced Concrete Structures):
- Prepare the procurement specifications and design drawings,
- review the concrete contractor's documents (material testing reports, drawings, routers, special process procedures, inspection and test procedures, etc.),
- prepare design changes and non-conformance evaluations as required during fabrication, and provide technical direction and oversight to subcontractors.
- Similar responsibilities for fabrication of steel structures and embedments that are installed in the precast concrete structures.
- Provide technical assistance to the customer for design of the concrete pad to support the HSMs, and the layout of the modules on the pad.
- Oversee and provide technical assistance to the subcontractor or the owner who erects the precast units at the power plant's spent fuel storage facility.
- Help develop new concrete module designs or improve existing ones, with particular attention to practical design considerations including ease of casting, transporting, and installing, and incorporating lessons learned in the field
AREVA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher level position.
- BS Civil Engineering plus 2-3 years of engineering experience. An advanced degree may be substituted for related exp. (MS 1-2 yrs. or PhD 1-3 yrs.) in one of the following areas:
- Experience with mix designs, rebar detailing, batching and placement of concrete.
- Experience with precast or cast in place concrete in nuclear or DOE environment.
The following requirements are desired and will be used to differentiate all candidates who apply for this position.
- MS in Civil Engineering
- Experience with ACI 318 and ACI 349
- Experience or coursework using AWS D1.1 welding code
- Experience or coursework using AISC standards for steel structures
- Experience or coursework in construction management
- Experience or coursework on design and stress analysis for reinforced concrete structures
TRAVEL
Sporadic (15%) Position could require short-term on-site assignments of approximately three to four months
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