Maintenance Integration Engineer

Accountabilities

• The Maintenance Integration Engineer will support the integrated design and maintenance strategy development for advanced technical facilities, ensuring systems and components are designed for effective operation, maintenance, and lifecycle performance.
• Develop and maintain maintenance strategies, requirements, specifications, and documentation for complex systems and components throughout the facility lifecycle.
• Support engineering teams in designing structures, systems, and components that enable safe, efficient, and reliable maintenance activities.
• Apply maintenance engineering principles, tools, and best practices to improve facility operation and long-term performance.
• Develop technology-specific maintenance approaches, including human factors engineering considerations and operational strategies.
• Support the development of corrective and preventative maintenance methods for complex systems, including specialized tooling and maintenance processes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and support integrated plant design activities.
• Act as a subject matter expert during design reviews, providing maintenance-focused guidance and supporting technical issue resolution.
• Assist with the creation and management of integrated design documentation, including system drawings, interface documents, models, and technical specifications.
• Support the development of engineering packages through coordination of calculations, reports, mechanical drawings, and design documentation.
• Contribute to the development of training materials and knowledge resources for operators and technicians.
• Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance engineering processes, tools, and maintenance practices.
• Support quality-focused engineering activities aligned with industry standards and project requirements.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate is an experienced engineering professional with expertise in maintenance, operations, and complex industrial systems, particularly within nuclear or highly regulated environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear, Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or another relevant engineering discipline from an accredited university.
• 5+ years of direct experience in naval or commercial nuclear plant maintenance and/or operations.
• Experience supporting integrated plant design for nuclear systems, complex facilities, or similarly challenging engineering environments is highly desirable.
• Experience developing or approving nuclear plant operations and maintenance procedures is preferred.
• Knowledge of maintenance planning activities, including work isolation, repair processes, rigging, pipe cutting, and welding practices is beneficial.
• Strong understanding of nuclear regulations, plant work control processes, operational design philosophies, and maintenance activities during normal and abnormal operating conditions.
• Familiarity with configuration management principles and design control processes used in nuclear or complex industrial projects.
• Knowledge of risk-informed methodologies or probabilistic approaches for integrated plant design is a plus.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and presentation skills, including the ability to create training materials.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to technical excellence and quality standards.
• Ability to independently coordinate engineering activities, manage competing priorities, and solve complex technical challenges.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience working within quality management frameworks such as ASME NQA-1 or ISO 9001 is preferred.
• High level of integrity, accountability, teamwork, and commitment to professional standards.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation range of $52 to $85 per hour.
• Full-time contract opportunity with flexibility depending on candidate qualifications and project needs.
• Remote work opportunities available based on candidate assessment and project requirements.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible full-time employees.
• Opportunity to contribute to advanced engineering projects with significant technical impact.
• Collaborative environment working alongside experienced engineers, operators, and technical specialists.
• Exposure to innovative technologies and complex multidisciplinary engineering challenges.