Nuclear Licensing Manager

Lumicity; New Mexico; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumicity in the United States seeks an experienced Nuclear Licensing Manager to lead regulatory strategy and licensing for advanced nuclear technologies and materials programs. You will work with engineering, research, and operations teams to ensure NRC, DOE, and industry requirements are met while enabling deployment of next-generation nuclear solutions.

This role combines leadership, regulatory writing, and cross-functional coordination to translate requirements into actionable program

Qualifications

• 8+ years of nuclear licensing or regulatory affairs experience.
• Proven track record managing licensing from concept to approval.
• Experience supporting NRC/DOE interactions.
• Strong technical writing and regulatory documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead nuclear licensing strategy and regulatory planning.
• Manage licensing documentation, submissions, and regulatory engagements.
• Support NRC/DOE interactions, reviews, and compliance activities.
• Translate regulatory requirements into engineering and program objectives.
• Collaborate with technical teams to support safe and compliant project execution.
• Develop licensing roadmaps, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies.

Skills

Nuclear licensing

NRC/DOE knowledge

Technical writing

Cross-functional leadership

Engineering collaboration

Education

Nuclear Engineering or related field

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Nuclear Licensing Manager to lead regulatory strategy and licensing efforts for advanced nuclear technologies and materials programs. This role will work closely with engineering, research, and operations teams to ensure compliance with NRC, DOE, and industry requirements while supporting the development and deployment of next-generation nuclear solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead nuclear licensing strategy and regulatory planning
• Manage licensing documentation, submissions, and regulatory engagements
• Support NRC/DOE interactions, reviews, and compliance activities
• Translate regulatory requirements into engineering and program objectives
• Collaborate with technical teams to support safe and compliant project execution
• Develop licensing roadmaps, schedules, and risk mitigation strategies

Key Skills:

• Nuclear regulatory compliance and licensing experience
• Strong understanding of NRC and DOE requirements
• Technical writing and regulatory documentation
• Cross-functional leadership and project management
• Ability to work with engineering and research teams

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Engineering, Physics, or a closely related field
• 8+ years of experience in nuclear licensing, regulatory affairs, or nuclear operations
• Experience supporting nuclear facilities, advanced reactors, radioactive materials, or government nuclear programs
• Proven success managing licensing activities from concept through approval

Preferred Experience:

• Advanced reactors, SMRs, microreactors, or nuclear materials
• National laboratories, DOE, defense, or government programs
• NRC licensing processes and safety analysis
• Nuclear quality assurance and compliance programs