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Evergy Weld Engineer in Burlington, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12864557
Engineer I Min: \$61,900 Mid: \$77,400 Max: \$92,900\ Engineer II Min: \$75,600 Mid: \$94,500 Max: \$113,400\ Staff Engineer Min: \$84,500 Mid: \$105,600 Max: \$126,700\ Senior Engineer Min: \$85,500 Mid: \$114,400 Max: \$142,500\ Lead Engineer Min: \$89,900 Mid: \$119,900 Max \$149,900
Job Summary\ Evergy is seeking a Welding Engineer reporting through Maintenance to join our team at the Wolf Creek Nuclear Generating Station located in Burlington, Ks. The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of activities related to the Welding Program in support of plant operations. Individuals in this position may also provide technical guidance and direction to consultants, vendors or other employees for effective solutions to Welding and R program issues.\
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:\ Identify, evaluate, and resolve welding engineering problems in an accurate, timely and informed manner.\ Proactively seek and accept responsibility for solving new and difficult welding engineering challenges, while appropriately assessing and managing risks.\ Effectively communicate technical concepts across all levels and customer organizations via both verbal and written communication.\ Participate in Industry Working groups and identify new or improved welding processes/techniques.\ Review, and revise program procedures to incorporate improvement initiatives and to ensure compliance with applicable Codes and regulatory requirements/commitments.\ Review and Provide training for site personnel from engineering, maintenance, and contractors on the Program requirements, criteria, and compliance documents applicable for performing work activities.\ Supporting site organizations, and contractors performing activities, that fall within the scope of the Welding Program Manual.\ Prepare and Review work packages to ensure that design output is complete and correct and has appropriate hold points.\ Develop, optimize, and qualify weld procedures and parameters.\ Preparing, reviewing, and approving Weld Records and ASME Section XI Code Repair Plans for modification and maintenance work.\ Providing ASME/NBIC Code support/problem resolution\ Providing support for outages, emergent issues and generation challenges which may require shift work/off hours.\ Support of audit inspections, and assessments.\ Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry guidance. Provide interpretation of industry guidance. Responsible for initiating or assisting the Engineering Divisions in preparing Relief Requests employing applicable Code Cases.\ 12-hour work shifts during outages as part of our overall Outage support (24/7).\ Mentor others in the field of expertise and assist in training and evaluation of less experienced personnel.\ Attend Engineering and Maintenance Training as determined by supervision.\ Participation in the Emergency Response Organization if assigned.\ Performing other assigned duties as determined by Supervision.