Senior Engineering Technologist – Air Operated Valve

Duke Energy Corporation

. Provides subject matter technical expertise and guidance in identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems in the area of expertise .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeSouthport • North Carolina • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Nuclear Engineering, particularly in Air Operated Valves and Motor Operated Valves, with a strong focus on evaluating diagnostic data and developing maintenance strategies. Proven ability to manage projects effectively while fostering positive relationships and mentoring others in a diverse work environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Nuclear Engineering ExpertiseAir Operated Valves MaintenanceMotor Operated Valves MaintenanceInstrumentation and Controls EngineeringProject Management Principles

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Hard Skills

Technical Report PreparationProblem Analysis and ResolutionEngineering Studies ConductingDiagnostic Data EvaluationMaintenance Strategy Development

Soft Skills

Coaching and MentoringWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationRelationship Building

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology

Industry Keywords

Nuclear Utility IndustryEngineering TechnologyProject ManagementSocio-Economic Diversity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides subject matter technical expertise and guidance in identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems in the area of expertise
Plans, organizes, estimates, schedules, and monitors work activities to accomplish business goals and objectives
Independently prepares technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches
Conducts engineering and related studies
Continually improves job-related technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance
Develops positive working relationships to coordinate work activities
Maintains accurate records and files
Supports company goals and represents the company positively and professionally
Coaches and mentors other Nuclear Engineering Technologists

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology
6 years minimum required related work experience
In lieu of degree, High School / GED and 8 years minimum required related work experience
Experience and working knowledge of Air Operated Valves, evaluation of diagnostic data, and providing recommendations for valve maintenance strategies
Experience and working knowledge of Motor Operated Valves, evaluation of diagnostic data, and providing recommendations for valve maintenance strategies
Experience and working knowledge of Instrumentation and Controls Engineering, evaluation of diagnostic data, and providing recommendations for I&C maintenance strategies
Performance Expectations: "Fully Meets Expectations" or better in final 2 APA ratings
Demonstrated ability to work with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds
Good written and oral communication skills
Experience in the nuclear utility industry
Proficient in applying principles of project management
Ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future
Must possess all basic/required qualifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

Friendly work environment
Opportunities for growth and development
Recognition for your work
Competitive pay and benefits
Relocation assistance (as applicable)