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Duke Energy Corporation

Senior Nuclear Engineer

Duke Energy Corporation

. Serve as technical and commercial point of contact for Duke and nuclear fuel vendor communications .

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as technical and commercial point of contact for Duke and nuclear fuel vendor communications
  • Provide oversight of vendors’ schedule and quality of nuclear fuel-related deliverables to Duke
  • Negotiate beneficial terms for products and services with nuclear fuel fabricators
  • Develop methods and processes which support cost efficient fuel delivery planning and effective communication between various front-end stages of the fuel cycle (i.e., uranium, conversion, enrichment, and fabrication) and the Nuclear Design function
  • Perform economic comparisons of core reload design options and plant operational regimes
  • Perform/ensure quality of economic analysis related to fuel supply proposals
  • Participate with other procurement engineers in strategic long-term nuclear fuel supply planning
  • Interface with corporate risk and legal staff to facilitate approval of fuel fabrication purchase recommendations that are provided to senior management
  • Support industry efforts aimed at sustaining reliable, economic fuel supplies
  • Develop and implement enhancements to streamline nuclear fuel cost and contractual obligations reporting to internal and external customers
  • Ensure purchase packages are compliant with appropriate procurement policies and procedures
  • Review and provide support for budgeting, accounting and financial tracking needs related to nuclear fuel transactions and expenditures
  • Interface with, and provide guidance for, other Nuclear Fuels Engineering sections as needed for financial and project-related support
  • Facilitate development and management of documentation processes as necessary to ensure compliance with Company initiatives in response to Sarbanes Oxley (accurate financial reporting) requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • A Master's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering
  • 4-6 years of engineering experience for Nuclear Engineer III
  • Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer for Senior Nuclear Engineer
  • Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Friendly work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Recognition for your work
  • Competitive pay and benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools
economic analysisfuel delivery planningnuclear fuel supply planningcore reload designbudgetingfinancial trackingcontractual obligations reportingdocumentation processesprocurement policiesquality oversight
Soft Skills
negotiationcommunicationoversightcollaborationguidancestrategic planningproblem-solvinginterpersonal skillsleadershiporganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in EngineeringMaster's degree in EngineeringProfessional Engineer registration