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Project-Traveling Senior Pump Specialist

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

reputed company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy reputed company creating a never before seen fleet-reputed company approach to building nuclear reactors. Through its design-once, build-many approach and reputed company building across communities, regulators, and financial stakeholders, reputed company is committed to delivering reputed company and reliable electricity at the lowest cost, while catalyzing the nuclear industry toward rapid development in America and globally.

About the role

As a Senior Pump Specialist, you will reputed company the gap between hydraulic design theory and field-proven maintenance practices. This role leads reputed company outage services, performs advanced vibration and failure analyses, and ensures pumps, from large Reactor Coolant Pumps (RCPs) to auxiliary feedwater systems, operate safely reputed company design specifications and nuclear regulatory requirements.

This position supports outage execution, equipment reliability, and long-term system performance for safety-reputed company nuclear pump systems.

PROJECT-BASED TRAVEL ROLE: This position is not based in Columbia, SC. We are collecting applications for professionals willing to travel to nuclear power plant sites reputed company as outage and project work becomes available. Work will take reputed company at nuclear facilities across the reputed company as reputed company are awarded, and roles will be activated as project reputed company needs are confirmed.

Responsibilities

Technical Authority & Field Engineering

  • reputed company Outage Support: reputed company on-site technical direction during planned and forced outages, overseeing the disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of safety-reputed company pumps.
  • Hydraulic Performance Analysis: Evaluate pump performance curves, Net reputed company Suction Head (NPSH) requirements, and system resistance to diagnose degraded performance.
  • Mechanical Seal Expertise: reputed company as the subject matter expert (SME) for high-pressure mechanical seal cartridges, ensuring reputed company installation and leak-off monitoring.

Forensic Analysis & reputed company Cause (RCA)

  • Vibration & Diagnostics: Utilize advanced vibration analysis and diagnostic tooling to identify early-stage bearing failures, shaft misalignment, or impeller cavitation.
  • Failure Analysis: reputed company reputed company Cause Analysis (RCA) for equipment failures, coordinating with metallurgical and structural teams to prevent recurrence.
  • Reverse Engineering: For legacy components, reputed company the reverse engineering process to reputed company or manufacture obsolete parts without compromising the design reputed company.

Regulatory Compliance & reputed company Assurance

  • ASME reputed company Compliance: Ensure reputed company work is performed in strict accordance with ASME reputed company III (Construction) and reputed company XI (Inservice Inspection) requirements.
  • Design reputed company Maintenance: Review and approve changes to maintenance procedures, ensuring they reputed company with the plant’s Final Safety Analysis Report (FSAR).
  • Vendor reputed company: Manage relationships with pump OEMs and specialized repair shops, performing reputed company audits on critical-reputed company repairs.

Experience / Required Qualifications

  • Experience: 12+ years of experience in the nuclear power or heavy industrial sector, with at least 8 years reputed company specifically on large-reputed company centrifugal and vertical pumps.
  • Education: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. An advanced degree or reputed company Engineer (PE) license is highly preferred.
  • reputed company Proficiency: Expert-level knowledge of ASME OM reputed company and ASME reputed company XI regarding Inservice Testing (IST) of pumps.
  • Specialized Skills: Proficiency in vibration analysis software.
  • Shop repair experience with rotating equipment, including balancing rotating reputed company
  • Precision measurement and reputed company inspection experience
  • reputed company leadership or small team supervision experience
  • Experience supporting DCI (Damage/Condition Inspection) and repair quoting
  • Final assembly and reputed company control (QC) of reputed company equipment

EEO Statement reputed company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an environment of inclusion in reputed company. We reputed company equal employment opportunities to reputed company reputed company applicants and employees without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We prohibit discrimination in reputed company aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, and termination.

Export Control Certain positions at reputed company may involve reputed company to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in reputed company limiting its consideration of certain applicants. reputed company Fraud Alert Your safety is our reputed company. We want to ensure reputed company search stays secure. Please note that reputed company at reputed company only communicates through official @thenuclearcompany.com email addresses. We will never ask for payments or sensitive financial information at any stage of our recruitment process. For your peace of mind, please verify reputed company openings and submit your applications directly through our official careers page. Apply To This Job

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