Nuclear MC&A Program Architect

U.S. Fusion Energy; Shine (NC); On-site; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

SHINE Technologies, LLC in Janesville, WI seeks a Nuclear Material Control and Accounting (MC&A) Manager to build and implement an MC&A program for a new isotope facility under construction.

The role requires expertise in statistics, measurement uncertainty, and MC&A concepts, with collaboration across licensing, quality, operations and chemistry teams to ensure SNM is properly located, measured and reported.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or science-related field.
• Strong knowledge of statistics and measurement uncertainty as it relates to taking inventory of material, especially solutions.
• Experience in MC&A concepts including knowledge of applicable regulations in 10 CFR 74.
• Ability to understand the SHINE MC&A plan and update the necessary procedures to implement the plan.
• Prior experience in performing nuclear MC&A duties preferred
• Ability to oversee multiple activities in an environment with changing priorities
• Ability to develop and implement performance tests, performance management, self-assessments and validate program compliance
• Understanding of mathematics for the calculation of inventories including arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, and statistics
• Project Management and Leadership skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Updating and implementing the MC&A program in accordance with the MC&A plan
• Managing any exceptions to standard MC&A practices due to the unique nature of the SHINE systems
• Ensuring that records are prepared and maintained of all SNM
• Ensuring that all SNM items received, shipped, and inventoried are measured
• Ensuring the SHINE process can be performed in accordance with the MC&A program
• Working with other managers and technical staff to ensure they are cognizant of their MC&A-related responsibilities
• Reviewing and concurring on all written procedures that may relate to MC&A activities as well as any revisions to those procedures
• Assisting in the development of MC&A training and ensuring that individuals performing MC&A-related functions are trained and qualified
• Identifying major MC&A measurement systems and measurement points and administering the MC&A measurement control program
• Supervising the collection of data for the SNM physical inventory and ensuring that the data collected are complete and correct and submitted on time
• Ensuring that MC&A reports and notifications required by the NRC are submitted within the required time
• Preparing MC&A investigation reports of MC&A irregularities and informing all affected groups within the organization of recommended corrective actions
• Performing periodic verification of the facility configuration as it relates to MC&A
• Performing other duties as requested or assigned

Skills

Statistics

Measurement uncertainty

MC&A concepts

10 CFR 74

Inventory calculations

Procedures development

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or science-related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

SHINE Technologies, LLC in Janesville, WI seeks a Nuclear Material Control and Accounting (MC&A) Manager to build and implement an MC&A program for a new isotope facility under construction.

The role requires expertise in statistics, measurement uncertainty, and MC&A concepts, with collaboration across licensing, quality, operations and chemistry teams to ensure SNM is properly located, measured and reported.