Nuclear License Renewal Engineer — Remote/Hybrid Opportunity

ENERCON; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

ENERCON Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced regulatory professional to ensure safety and compliance in the nuclear sector by developing and reviewing regulatory documents.

You will build client relationships, identify licensing opportunities, and manage complex license renewal activities including TS/FSAR related tasks. You will conduct independent research, monitor regulatory changes, and provide input on project timelines and regulatory issues while traveling up to 10% as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent from an accredited university.
• 3+ years of experience in the nuclear power industry.
• Must have license renewal experience in the nuclear industry.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of regulations, regulatory agencies, and the regulatory processes supporting design and licensing of nuclear plants including the documentation that supports these processes.
• Must possess knowledge and understanding of nuclear power plant design, and operations.
• Preparation of aging management program documents supporting license renewal implementation.
• Site coordination of implementation of license renewal commitments and aging management programs.
• Preparation of Integrated Plant Assessments, including the development of scoping, screening and aging management reviews of systems, structures, and components.
• Evaluation and update of time-limited aging analyses (TLAAs) relative to the extended operating period.
• Preparation of License Renewal Applications (LRA) including FSAR update and support of the Environmental Report (Part 51) supplement.
• Ability to represent ENERCON and/or clients at NRC, United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and other regulatory agencies meetings and workshops.
• Must have strong organizational and excellent written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated competencies in technical writing, facilitation, and decision-making.
• Ability to work in time constraining regulatory environment while maintaining a quality product.
• Must be able to work productively with other staff, at all levels, in a team environment.
• Provide direct project support as an individual contributor or team leader.
• Technical proficiency in understanding general engineering, design, and the nuclear industry.
• Approximate travel of 10% as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide regulatory expertise to develop and review documents for submittal and/or presentation to the NRC, other regulatory agencies, or clients, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Review, edit, and organize documents in preparation for a large and complex nuclear license application, as well as smaller technical submittals, topical reports, and white papers.
• Perform independent research, reviews, studies, and analysis to support regulatory/technical projects and programs.
• Monitor changing regulatory trends and maintain knowledge of regulatory requirements, guidelines, practices, and industry standards of the nuclear industry.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients' licensing staff, ensuring client satisfaction and identifying proactive opportunities for support.
• Identify and develop licensing business opportunities for operating nuclear plants, new reactors, and other commercial nuclear facilities.
• Provide input to project/program work schedule regarding duration/scope of regulatory issues and the time/scope/effort involved in resolving them in order to implement project.
• Support/review studies, conceptual designs, and plant modification packages for impact on licensing basis and 50.59 screening/safety evaluations

Skills

Nuclear power industry experience

License renewal experience

Regulatory knowledge

Nuclear plant design & operations

Aging management programs

Site coordination

Integrated Plant Assessments

TLAA evaluations

License Renewal Applications

Regulatory meetings representation

Communication skills

Time management in regulatory env

Team collaboration

Project support

Engineering fundamentals

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

ENERCON Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced regulatory professional to ensure safety and compliance in the nuclear sector by developing and reviewing regulatory documents.

You will build client relationships, identify licensing opportunities, and manage complex license renewal activities including TS/FSAR related tasks. You will conduct independent research, monitor regulatory changes, and provide input on project timelines and regulatory issues while traveling up to 10% as needed.