Senior SRD Piping Specification Engineer

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Project Overview:

Bechtel and Westinghouse Electric Company have partnered to deliver the first AP1000 nuclear power reactors in Poland for our customer, the Polish Entity Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe (PEJ). Bechtel will be the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor for the project. As the EPC, our responsibilities will include providing the design for the Turbine Island and Balance of Plant as well as the construction of the entire facility. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity, and we are looking for the talent that will help expand Poland’s nuclear base and build a strong and long-lasting energy future for generations to come. This position is subject to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) regulations at 10 CFR Part 810 (Part 810), which govern the transfer of hardware, materials, and technology to support the construction and operation of commercial nuclear power plants overseas. This role will be based in Reston, VA, with the potential for periodic business travel to Poland offices and sites as required. Upon initial hire and onboarding, the position will require full time presence in the Reston, Virginia project office. Part-Time telework flexibility may be an option as the project progresses.

Job Summary:

Develop and maintain piping material class sheets (Piping Specifications) in S3D.

This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership. #LI-SNH

Major Responsibilities:

• Perform dimensional data review for piping components specified in Bechtel piping material class.
• Ability to create geometric data in accordance with Industry Design Codes/Standards and project requirements in Smart Reference Data (SRD) application.
• Develop and maintain piping commodity codes in SRD application.
• Ability to extract SRD piping data for 3D modelling, generate required validation reports, and configure validation requirements for SRD to 3D modeling systems (S3D).
• Having adequate experience to adopt a practical approach to piping component problems and be familiar with the requirements of 3D modelling.
• Assist Bechtel Plant Design Piping & Valve Group and coordinate with Engineering Automation discipline as required. 

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10  years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience​

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check which includes verification of employment and education.
• Knowledgeable of standard piping codes such as ASME B31.1, B31.3, IPC, etc.
• Prior experience developing piping material class sheets & technical specifications.
• Prior experience with S3D Reference Data.

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