Lead - Reactor Island

Reactor Island Engineering Delivery

• Lead engineering activities for the Reactor Island, including NSSS and safety-related systems.


• Ensure timely development, review, and approval of engineering deliverables in accordance with project schedule.


• Monitor engineering progress and identify potential bottlenecks affecting procurement, licensing, construction, or commissioning.


• Coordinate design reviews and technical assessments across reactor island disciplines.


• Ensure alignment between reactor technology supplier deliverables and project execution requirements.

Nuclear Systems Engineering & Design Integration

• Manage engineering integration for:
  
  
  
  • Reactor Core Systems
  
  
  • Primary Heat Transport System
  
  
  • Steam Generators
  
  
  • Pressurizers
  
  
  • Reactor Coolant Systems
  
  
  • Emergency Core Cooling Systems
  
  
  • Safety Injection Systems
  
  
  • Radioactive Waste Systems
  
  
  • Containment Systems
  
  
  • Fuel Handling Systems
  
  
  • Nuclear HVAC and Ventilation Systems
  
  
  • Radiation Monitoring Systems
  
  


• Ensure consistency of design basis across all reactor island systems.


• Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces among civil, mechanical, electrical, I&C, and safety engineering teams.


• Lead technical resolution of design conflicts and interface issues.

Design Authority & Configuration Management Support

• Support establishment and implementation of Design Authority processes under guidance of Head – Nuclear Engineering.


• Review design changes and modifications affecting nuclear safety, reliability, operability, and constructability.


• Ensure all engineering changes are assessed through appropriate configuration management processes.


• Maintain design basis documentation and engineering records.

Technical Specification & Procurement Support

• Support development and review technical specifications for major reactor island equipment and packages.


• Participate in bid evaluations and technical clarification meetings.


• Review vendor engineering documents and manufacturing drawings.


• Support long-lead equipment identification and procurement planning.


• Assist QA/QC teams in technical inspections and supplier assessments.

Regulatory & Licensing Support

• Support preparation of engineering documentation required for:
  
  
  
  • Site Approval
  
  
  • Construction Consent
  
  
  • Regulatory Design Reviews
  
  
  • Commissioning Clearances
  
  
  • Operational Licensing
  
  


• Coordinate technical responses to regulatory observations from AERB and other authorities.


• Ensure compliance with applicable:
  
  
  
  • AERB Codes and Guides
  
  
  • IAEA Standards
  
  
  • ASME Nuclear Codes
  
  
  • RCC-M
  
  
  • IEC Standards
  
  
  • International Nuclear Best Practices
  
  


• Participate in regulator interactions and technical presentations

Construction & Commissioning Engineering Support

• Resolve site engineering queries and non-conformances.


• Support construction sequencing and constructability reviews.


• Lead technical evaluation of field change requests.


• Support commissioning procedure reviews and pre-operational testing activities.


• Ensure engineering closure of punch points and commissioning observations.

Reactor Technology & Capability Development

• Develop in-house expertise in selected reactor technologies such as:
  
  
  
  • PHWR
  
  
  • VVER
  
  
  • AP1000
  
  
  • EPR
  
  
  • SMR technologies
  
  


• Capture and institutionalize lessons learned from global and Indian nuclear projects.


• Mentor junior engineers and develop engineering competency within the organization.


• Support implementation of digital engineering tools, engineering databases, and knowledge management systems.


• 15+ years in nuclear power, conventional power, or other highly regulated process industries. 


• Minimum 8–10 years of direct experience in reactor island engineering, systems engineering, design review, commissioning, or project engineering. 


• Exposure to PHWR and/or international LWR technologies. 


• Experience working with AERB, NPCIL, reactor vendors, or Owner's Engineers would be highly preferred

• 15+ years in nuclear power, conventional power, or other highly regulated process industries. 


• Minimum 8–10 years of direct experience in reactor island engineering, systems engineering, design review, commissioning, or project engineering. 


• Exposure to PHWR and/or international LWR technologies. 


• Experience working with AERB, NPCIL, reactor vendors, or Owner's Engineers would be highly preferred