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Fire Protection Engineer - Plant Hatch
Southern Nuclear
Baxley, GA
Source Posted: October 11, 2026 • Verified on Board: October 11, 2026
Target Compensation Not publicly disclosed by employer
Position Type Full-Time
Application Deadline Open until filled
Key Skills & Experience Tags
Fire Protection Engineering NRC/INPO Compliance Root Cause Analysis Technical Training & Mentoring
Position Overview
Southern Nuclear’s Plant Hatch Engineering organization near Baxley, GA is seeking a Fire Protection Engineer to own programmatic and technical fire protection design matters for the nuclear plant.
How to Apply & Physical Location
- Application Portal: https://southerncompany-professional.jobs/baxley-ga/fire-protection-engineer-plant-hatch/77AFFC93A86642B697C6FF47E131480C/job/
Key Responsibilities
- Provide code and program expertise; ensure compliance with codes, standards, and regulations
- Prepare for NRC/INPO pre-operational inspections
- Monitor testing and performance of fire detection and suppression systems
- Review design/field changes for accuracy, program impact, and functional testing
- Develop preventive maintenance tasks and surveillance testing processes
- Participate in and assess fire drills and emergency response exercises
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Fire Protection Engineering or related engineering degree highly preferred (or PE license plus 4+ years fire protection experience in lieu of degree)
- Minimum of four years in fire protection preferred; nuclear power plant experience preferred
- Detailed knowledge of plant procedures, systems, and regulations
- Must live within one hour of the SNC Emergency Operations Facility for emergency response availability
- May require completion of ~14-week SNC Initial Engineering Training
How to Apply
Connect directly with the hiring manager or submit an application through official employer channels.
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