About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Energy — Power Generation (Nuclear & Renewables).

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This role supports engineering and technical functions for nuclear plant operations, working under supervision to deliver safe, compliant engineering solutions across mechanical systems.

• Assure engineering products meet applicable safety analyses, industry codes, and regulatory requirements
• Perform assigned engineering and technical tasks to support plant operations and projects
• Support engineering work functions across teams and disciplines
• Participate in outage support, emergency response coverage, and department duty coverage as required
• Prepare technical documentation, design reviews, and support implementation of corrective actions
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to identify and resolve mechanical system issues

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Who This Role Is For

This position can be hired at Entry, Mid-level, or Senior Engineer levels. Candidates with mechanical, nuclear, or related engineering backgrounds who want to support safe, reliable power generation are encouraged to apply.

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Compensation & Benefits

We provide a competitive pay package and benefits. Salary ranges by level are:

• Entry-Level: $87,000 per year
• Mid-Level: $92,700 – $114,000 per year
• Senior Level: $122,400 – $154,000 per year

Ranges are annual and based on experience. Benefits include bonus eligibility, 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision, employee stock purchase program, paid time off, disability and life insurance, and wellbeing programs.

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Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Entry Level (E01) — New Graduate

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear)
• Ability to meet access and medical requirements for site unescorted access, as applicable

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Mid-level (E02)

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear)
• Approximately 2 years of nuclear or related engineering experience
• Ability to meet access and medical requirements for site unescorted access, as applicable

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS for Senior (E03)

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil/Structural, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical or Nuclear)
• Approximately 5 years of nuclear experience or related engineering experience
• Ability to meet access and medical requirements for site unescorted access, as applicable

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Preferred Qualifications

• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification or progress toward licensure
• Experience supporting mechanical systems in power generation or nuclear environments
• Familiarity with industry codes and regulatory compliance for nuclear plant engineering

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Work Location & Authorization

Location: Andalusia, IL — on-site at a power generation facility. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and able to satisfy facility access and medical requirements.

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Keywords

Primary focus: Strategic Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Nuclear Engineer, Andalusia IL, Entry/Mid/Senior

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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