Mid-Level Power Uprate Engineer

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Enercon Services, Inc.
Engineering, environmental, and management services in energy, industrial, and infrastructure sectors.
Analyze and implement nuclear power uprates, supporting design, analysis, and coordination.
3 days ago ago
$90,000 - $110,000
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Glendale, AZ
Hybrid
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Construction services
Turnkey
Architecture
Sector Specialisms
Power Generation
Power Delivery
Nuclear Power
Renewable Energy
Hydrogen
Conventional Power Generation
Energy
Industrial
Role
What you would be doing
structural analysis
modification scoping
system impact
design margin
vendor interface
documentation
  • Cross-Disciplinary Coordination: Work closely with design engineering, licensing, operations, and maintenance teams to ensure alignment on uprate strategy and implementation.
  • Civil/Structural: structural load assessments, seismic and wind evaluations, foundation design reviews, and support modifications for uprate-related equipment
  • Modification Identification & Scoping: Determine necessary plant modifications to accommodate the new power level, including mechanical, electrical, and I&C changes. Develop scopes of work and support cost-benefit analyses.
  • System Impact Analysis: Evaluate the impact of increased power levels on plant systems, components, and structures. Identify potential bottlenecks or limitations and propose engineering solutions.
  • Vendor & Contractor Interface: Support engagement with external vendors and contractors for specialized studies, equipment upgrades, and implementation planning.
  • Design Margin Evaluation: Conduct detailed engineering studies to assess available design margins across nuclear plant systems, including reactor core, steam generators, feedwater systems, and electrical infrastructure.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Prepare technical reports, design change packages, and presentations for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Maintain accurate records of evaluations and decisions.
What you bring
thermal‑hydraulic
load flow
pe license
bachelor’s
nuclear
3+ years
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to com pany and client policies.
  • Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship.
  • Mechanical : thermal-hydraulic evaluations, system flow modeling, pump and valve sizing, and stress analysis
  • Electrical: load flow, short circuit, arc flash, equipment protection, sequence of operation, and transient stability
  • Experience evaluating large scale power generation systems following industry accepted electrical codes and standards such as IEEE, IEC, NEC, and NERC; preferably in nuclear
  • Proficiency in understanding highly technical topics in the field of engineering using textbooks, white papers, and industry studies as basis and guidance
  • Experience in performing engineering studies and analysis in one or more of the following disciplines:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Nuclear, Mechanical, Civil, or related discipline) from an ABET accredited university
  • PE license or progress toward licensure is preferred
  • Generally has 3+ years of experience performing nuclear power design engineering
Benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and alternative schedules
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license support and incentives
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mentorship & Growth : Work alongside senior subject matter experts (SMEs) who will provide hands-on mentorship and help you develop into a future power uprate specialist.
  • If a salary range is listed, it reflects the typical range for this full-time position based on the role, level, and location. Individual compensation within the range will be determined by factors such as work location, relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training.
  • At Enercon Services, Inc. (ENERCON), we’re driven by our people—and we’re proud to offer rewarding careers in a culture of excellence. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities that support your long-term growth.
  • Leadership Pathways : This role is designed to groom engineers for leadership—whether you choose to specialize technically, lead teams, or guide future uprate studies and modifications.
  • Enjoy full benefits for you and your dependents starting day one, no waiting period
  • 401(k) with employer matching
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings
  • enercon and client specific background checks
  • annual motor vehicle record (mvr) check
Company
Overview
1983
Year Founded
The company was established in 1983.
  • Provides a diverse range of engineering, environmental, and management solutions.
  • Operates across multiple sectors, including energy, infrastructure, industrial, and utilities, with a focus on delivering tailored solutions.
  • Delivers key projects in nuclear energy, environmental compliance, and large-scale infrastructure development.
  • Known for its innovative solutions and technical expertise in complex, high-stakes projects.
  • Specializes in cutting-edge solutions for energy efficiency, regulatory compliance, and project management.
Culture + Values
  • Investing in employee development by valuing each person’s background, experience, and ideas as key drivers of competitive advantage.
  • Building client partnerships by providing sound engineering and environmental support to help clients achieve their mission.
  • Operating to the highest quality and safety standards to deliver value in every project.
  • Driving continuous improvement through innovation, integrity, and excellence to move forward.
  • Demonstrating an empowered and entrepreneurial spirit as employee owners.
Environment + Sustainability
64M T CO₂e Avoided
CO₂ Emissions Savings
Significantly reducing carbon emissions through wind turbine installations, contributing to global climate goals.
100% Renewable
Energy Source
Aiming for fully renewable energy by 2030, prioritizing sustainable energy solutions for the future.
100% Recyclable Blades
Rotor Blade Innovation
Developing rotor blades that can be fully recycled, reducing waste and environmental impact.
80% Renewable 2025
Energy Target
Intermediate goal of achieving 80% renewable energy usage by 2025, building towards full renewable adoption.
  • Committed to reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent by 2030.
  • Aiming to reduce Scope 3 indirect greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 40 percent by 2030.
  • Collaborating on >70 percent CO₂e reduction in emissions from new 'green‑steel' towers to further lower turbine lifecycle impact.
Inclusion & Diversity
25% women leadership
Leadership Diversity Goal
Aiming to achieve 25% representation of women in leadership roles by 2030.
  • Signed commitments under SBTi social goals to offer equal opportunities and strengthen occupational health and safety.
  • Through Kidgineer, Women in Nuclear and NAYGN programs, actively support STEM representation and career pathways for women.
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