Civil Design Engineer (Senior) Job at The Planet Group, Charlotte, NC

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  • The Planet Group
  • Charlotte, NC

Job Description

Location: Charlotte, NC

Travel: 5–15%

Pay - 64-70/hr

Work Environment: Hybrid (Office/Field)

Build a Career That Makes an Impact

Join a high-performing engineering team where your work supports the integrity and reliability of nuclear operations that power millions of lives. We offer a collaborative environment, professional development, and the opportunity to work on technically engaging, safety-critical systems.

Position Overview

We are hiring an Engineer III or Senior Engineer (level dependent on experience) to support the design and implementation of capital-funded modifications at a nuclear generation facility. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who thrive on solving complex problems, working independently, and contributing to high-stakes infrastructure projects.

You’ll play a key role in scoping, designing, and supporting the implementation of plant modifications, ensuring they meet safety, regulatory, and technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to personal and environmental safety.
  • Scope, develop, and support the installation and testing of engineering design changes.
  • Conduct research and engineering evaluations; provide recommendations to resolve technical issues.
  • Develop and revise:
  • Engineering calculations and specifications
  • Safety evaluations and design basis documentation
  • Regulatory documents, drawings, and reports impacted by plant modifications
  • Provide field support and work order review during installation phases.
  • Participate in audits, inspections, and corrective action processes.
  • Support internal processes aligned with engineering governance and compliance.

Qualifications

Engineer III

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (Master’s may substitute for a B.S.)
  • Minimum 4 years of engineering experience

Senior Engineer

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (Master’s may substitute for a B.S.)
  • Minimum 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years with a Professional Engineer (PE) license

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience in utility or power generation industry
  • Proficiency in:
  • Project management principles
  • Finite Element Analysis and dynamic/seismic structural analysis
  • Structural modeling tools (ANSYS, GTStrudl, SuperPipe, AutoPipe, Caesar II)
  • ASME, AISC, and ACI design codes (e.g., B31.1, Section III, IX, XI)
  • 3D modeling software (SolidWorks or similar)
  • Understanding of nuclear industry design standards and processes
  • Strong foundation in mechanics of materials

Working Conditions

  • Primarily office-based with periodic work in plant/field environments
  • Occasional overnight travel as needed

Apply now to join a technically rigorous and mission-driven team where your work directly contributes to the safety and success of the nuclear energy industry.

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