Nuclear MC&A Specialist — Equity & Unlimited PTO

Valar Atomics; Price (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership in a rapidly growing,

Unlimited PTO

Free daily lunch and dinner onsite

Generous PPE stipend

High-impact startup environment with2-

Job summary

Valar Atomics is seeking an MC&A Specialist to lead the nuclear material safeguards program at TRISO facilities. The role focuses on accurate accounting, control, and protection of special nuclear material in line with DOE and NRC requirements.

You will manage material balance areas, perform inventories, and drive continuous improvement of safeguards efficiency while preparing for regulatory inspections and audits.

Qualifications

• Experience in nuclear material control and accounting or nuclear safeguards.
• Experience at a site handling Special Nuclear Material; commercial, DOE, NNSA facility, National Laboratory, etc.
• Demonstrated knowledge of DOE/NNEO orders (474.2, 470.4B) and NRC regulations (10 CFR 74).
• Experience with MC&A software systems and database management.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the MC&A Plan and associated procedures.
• Oversee all nuclear material measurements, physical inventories, and material transactions.
• Manage material balance areas (MBAs) to ensure accurate material tracking.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to the Nuclear Materials Management and Safeguards System (NMMSS).
• Maintain nuclear material accounting records and documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Lead internal audits of MC&A processes and implement corrective action programs.

Skills

Nuclear material control

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

Tools

MC&A software systems

Database management

Job description

Valar Atomics is seeking an MC&A Specialist to lead the nuclear material safeguards program at TRISO facilities. The role focuses on accurate accounting, control, and protection of special nuclear material in line with DOE and NRC requirements.

You will manage material balance areas, perform inventories, and drive continuous improvement of safeguards efficiency while preparing for regulatory inspections and audits.