Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer - Hybrid DOE Roles

Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

401(k) retirement account with company matching

Job summary

A professional and technical services firm is seeking a Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer to perform analyses and design activities in support of DOE facilities. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in criticality safety. Responsibilities include documentation development, hazard evaluations, and compliance support. This role offers opportunities for growth, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze and design for nuclear criticality safety.
• Experience performing criticality safety evaluations.
• Knowledge of nuclear fuel cycle and safety codes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review criticality safety documentation.
• Perform chemical dose consequence calculations.
• Conduct audits and inspections for compliance.

Skills

Nuclear science

Physics of criticality

Chemical engineering

Expertise in MCNP and SCALE code systems

Knowledge of ANSI/ANS-8 standards

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in nuclear engineering

Tools

MCNP

SCALE

Python

Job description

A professional and technical services firm is seeking a Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer to perform analyses and design activities in support of DOE facilities. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in criticality safety. Responsibilities include documentation development, hazard evaluations, and compliance support. This role offers opportunities for growth, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and a 401(k) plan.