Engineer III, Plant Maintenance

Company: X-Energy, LLC
Location: Rockville
Posted on: February 20, 2025

Job Description:

X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, www.x-energy.com/careers/ . We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at www.x-energy.com/contact-us .

Job Description
X Energy, LLC is seeking a Maintenance Program Engineer to join our Maintenance Program team. This role is responsible for performing maintenance engineering tasks associated with the complete effort to define, develop, and implement an Integrated Logistic Support System (ILSS) for plants. Included in the ILSS are all Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) considerations to ensure the plant will maintain its performance capability over its full design life.

Responsibilities

• Define, develop, and manage plant-level systems engineering for the RAM program and an ILSS for the plant using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.
• Identify applicable industry Engineering and Maintenance Programs and apply design requirements through the development of programmatic governance and standards.
• Assist with identification, development, design, and/or integration of special tooling, robotics, and automated or remote maintenance platforms to support plant maintenance.
• Lead and/or participate in plant design reviews to classify plant equipment for development of a lifecycle plant asset management strategy.
• Collaborate with design engineers to incorporate maintenance requirements into the design of nuclear systems and components, ensuring ease of access and serviceability.
• Ensure all maintenance aspects of the design comply with relevant nuclear regulations and standards, including NRC and international guidelines.
• Recommend system design alterations and enhancements to improve reliability, maintainability and operation from an assembly, transportation, construction, commissioning, operations, maintenance, and/or decommissioning perspective.
• Prepare and review detailed maintenance documentation, including procedures, manuals, and technical reports, to support the design and future operational phases.
• Collaborate in the technical oversight and direction of internal or external teams.
• Organize maintenance engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, contractors, or other groups as required.
• Collaborate in planning, scheduling, and organization of detailed phases of engineering work.
• Facilitate and assist in the assessment of customer needs and captures requirements.
• Execute engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives; utilizes conventional specification and/or Interface Control Documents and plans.
• Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
• Execute the core tasks and responsibilities, listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, with minimal supervision.
• Provide ownership, responsibility, and accountability over technical scope involving the coordination of multiple individual contributors working in a specific area.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
  
  Qualifications
  
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related degree from an accredited institution.
  • Typically, five years of experience in an engineering, maintenance or operations role.
  • A master's degree in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of two years of experience.
  • A Ph.D. in engineering or related field (may include a combination of experience obtained through an academic institution, e.g., design projects, research, or design teams, as well as professional experience) may be in lieu of three years of experience.
  • Previous experience at X-energy exceeding performance standards may be in lieu of years of experience.
    
    Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD.
    
    Work Site Expectations: 5 days a week in office
    
    Travel: 10%
    
    Hours:8:00am-5:00pm, Mon-Fri
    
    Compensation
    
    As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. Please note that compensation ranges listed for US job postings reflect base salary only and do not include benefits or other incentives.
    
    A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is:
    $107,100- $136,850
    
    Position Job Classification
    Full time - Exempt
    
    Benefits
    
    X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.
    
    An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
    
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