Predictive Maintenance (PdM) Engineer

Holtec Palisades  is currently seeking a Predictive Maintenance (PdM) Engineer to join the Palisades Nuclear Plant team and work onsite in Covert, MI. 

We are proud of our reputation for professional and technical excellence, and we recognize that the key to upholding that reputation resides in the excellence of our employees. We are looking for talent who brings value to the organization and contribute in advancing our business and reputation. 

Palisades Nuclear Power Plant may soon become the first nuclear power plant in the United States to restart after previously entering the early stages of decommissioning. By joining our team, you will be part of a unique and historic undertaking for the industry and the nation.

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
Conducts routine engineering activities and ensures the safety of nuclear components at Palisades nuclear plant.

 JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for developing, executing and managing a Predictive Maintenance (PdM) Program for the following predictive technologies: Thermography, Oil Analysis and Vibration Analysis.Produces quality engineering products in support of PdM program implementation. Designs and maintains conformance with station license, codes, and standards.Maintains design bases of the plant. Develops, plans and coordinates or implements special projects, corrective action plans, and improvement programs to address plant problems or regulatory sensitive issues.Works cooperatively with Maintenace and Operations personnel for collection of thermal images, oil samples and vibration data. Ensures lessons are learned and good practices are implemented.Controls engineering costs through the optimization of resources and tracking expenditures within budget parameters. Must be able and willing to complete 10CFR50.59 qualification.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum education required of the position
B.S. Degree in Engineering from an accredited engineering curriculum or graduate of an accredited engineering technology curriculum of accepted standing or equivalent work experience.

Minimum experience required of the position
If not a graduate of the aforementioned nature (B.S. degree in Engineering from an accredited engineering curriculum or graduate of an accredited engineering technology curriculum of accepted standing), a minimum of 6 years engineering experience indicative of growth in engineering competency and achievement required. Work experience of 2 - 4 years in nuclear code programs or equivalent experience in operations or system engineering.

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position
Knowledgeable in predictive maintenance technologies, including thermograhy, oil analysis and vibration analysis. Technical understanding of nuclear generation principles and operation. Outstanding communication, conflict management, and change management skills. Must have strong written and oral communication skills. Must be skilled in the use of Microsoft desktop software.

Any certificates, licenses, etc., required for the position
Desired: Level 1 or 2 Machine Lubricant Analyst (MLA)/Machinery Lubrication Technician (MLT) certification, Level 1 or 2 Vibration Analyst Certification (Vibration Institute), Level 1 or 2 Thermography Certification
Holtec Palisades offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes: a competitive salary; a broad benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, hospitalization and other valuable voluntary options; time-off programs; 401(k) with employer match; professional and career development opportunities; and an unmatched culture focused on client-service, quality, and tireless pursuit of excellence in all we do. Holtec Palisades is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.