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Nuclear Safety Engineer 4
Company | Amentum |
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Location | Richland, WA, USA |
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Salary | $110000 – $125000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- BS/BA in engineering or equivalent technical discipline and 8+ years of relevant work experience
- MS/MA in engineering or equivalent technical discipline and 5+ years of relevant work experience
- Good communication and analytical skills; knowledgeable about Microsoft Office applications
- Individuals must be capable of obtaining a DOE site security badge
- The position may require the ability to pass and maintain a Security Clearance
- Due to the nature of the work, the candidate must be a US Citizen; dual Citizenship is not permitted
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain safety basis documents and safety basis program procedures
- With minimal supervision, perform hazard analyses of nuclear operations, define functional specifications, and recommend credited controls to mitigate unacceptable hazards
- Develop a portion or section of an analysis or nuclear safety review
- Assist in the generation of accident analysis and engineering data
- Assist in the preparation of reports and correspondence
- Identify and describe the interrelationship of safety basis requirements to existing and new designs and operations
- Develop, maintain, and produce technical documentation and system/subsystem specifications
- Interface with customers in nuclear safety reviews and technical working group meetings to comply with requirements
- Verify and comply with engineering documentation standards and nuclear safety procedures
- Mentor Junior Nuclear Safety Analysts in Safety Basis development and maintenance
- Ensure the product and service quality meets customer’s requirements and expectations
- Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrating familiarity with DOE Nuclear Safety Analysis requirements, including DOE-STD-3009
- Supporting completion of nuclear facility documented safety analyses (DSAs) and technical safety requirements (TSRs) updates, revisions, or creation
- Working with support organizations to ensure DSA and TSR projects are completed and submitted to the Department of Energy (DOE) for approval on schedule
- Leading all aspects of reviews and ensuring the preparation of DSAs and TSRs accurately reflect the facility configuration and establish the necessary controls
- Reviewing procedures, operational events, and facility modifications to support DSA and TSR implementation
- Establishing objectives, setting priorities, and advising management of nuclear safety issues
- Developing and maintaining effective collaboration with facility system engineers, facility operations, supporting organization, subcontractor personnel, and DOE oversight personnel
- Providing support and input, including requirements management, to identify and implement improvements to current procedures and processes, performing programmatic assessments, and conducting training associated with nuclear safety requirements
- Frequently working with other organizations, tracking, and reporting status, and ensuring projects meet schedule commitments
- Conducting facility hazard identification, assessment, and accident analyses and classification. Ensuring that all hazards are identified and adequately addressed, and that identification, assessment and analyses are adequately documented