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_PWR Fuel Engineer_

_Southern Nuclear Operating Company's corporate Nuclear Fuel and Analysis Department, PWR Fuel Engineering, provides support and performance in the fuel and reactor engineering functional area for the PWR Southern Nuclear Fleet. We are seeking experienced engineers interested in supporting our efforts to advance industry leading nuclear fuel initiatives and continuing to support the operations of our PWR nuclear fleet. These positions report to the PWR Fuel Engineering manager at the SNC Corporate Office in Birmingham, AL, and will require up to approximately 25% travel._

_Job Duties and Responsibilities_

_This position is responsible for performing activities related to nuclear fuel and core design, core management, operational support, reload safety analysis, reload licensing, and technical evaluations regarding nuclear fuel vendor fabrication and design capabilities for current and advanced fuel products. This position is also responsible for spent fuel characterization and certification for long term dry storage. Work performed in this position supports six operating PWR units. This position may be required to support the fleet Emergency Response Organization._

_Education Requirements:_

• _Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university. Nuclear Engineering degree is preferred; OR_

• _Advanced degree in Nuclear Engineering with an accredited Bachelor of Science in another engineering field._

• _PE License and/or other specialty certifications, such as a Qualified Reactor Engineer, are preferred._

_Background/Experience Requirements:_

• _Senior Engineer:_

o _Minimum of 5 years of experience in the nuclear industry._

o _Previous work experience in PWR fuel engineering is required._

o _Must be able to make independent decisions, assess risk and consequences with minimal management oversight._

o _Ability to lead, coordinate, and facilitate technical meetings with confidence and understanding in PWR nuclear fuels._

• _Principal/Lead Engineer:_

o _Minimum of 8 years of work experience in engineering in the nuclear industry._

o _Previous work experience in PWR fuel engineering is required._

o _Must be able to work independently to resolve complex technical issues regarding PWR fuel engineering._

o _Must possess extensive knowledge that enables them to lead and participate in PWR fuel professional committees._

**Southern Nuclear** , a subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), is a leader among the nation’s nuclear energy facility operators and an innovator in advanced nuclear technologies. Southern Nuclear is an essential part of Southern Company’s energy portfolio, operating over 8,200 MW across eight nuclear energy units in Alabama and Georgia at the Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant near Dothan, Ala., the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant near Baxley, Ga., and the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Ga.

The company recently achieved commercial operation on Vogtle Units 3&4, representing an historic achievement for the nuclear industry and the country. Vogtle Units 3&4 are the first new nuclear units to reach commercial operation and be built in the United States in the last three decades. Southern Nuclear is a recognized leader in the industry in nuclear and fuel innovation, having been the first to deploy Accident Tolerant Fuels and winning over 10 consecutive Top Innovative Practice (TIP) Awards and eight EPRI awards.

For more than 40 years, Southern Nuclear has operated nuclear energy facilities at the highest levels of safety and reliability, generating carbon-free electricity for millions of homes and businesses. The company’s headquarters is in Birmingham, Ala.

Twitter: @SouthernNuclear; Facebook: facebook.com/southernnuclear; www.southernnuclear.com

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 15228

Job Category: Engineering

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Nuclear