Nuclear Safety Engineer

Globalpundits, Inc.; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Talantir is seeking an experienced Nuclear Safety Engineer to join our team supporting Savannah River Site projects. The role requires advanced degrees or significant experience in safety basis development and DOE directives, with a focus on risk assessments and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in creating and reviewing safety documentation, conducting Nuclear Safety Program assessments, and ensuring operational procedures meet stringent standards.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree with extensive experience in safety basis and related publications.
• Experience applying 10 CFR 830 and related DOE directives.
• Ability to develop safety basis inputs for facility/project schedules and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support development and review of nuclear safety documentation for Savannah River Site facilities.
• Perform Nuclear Safety Program assessments and ensure compliance with requirements.

Skills

10 CFR 830 & DOE orders

Safety basis inputs to schedules

Nuclear safety assessments

Education

Ph.D. degree

M.S. degree

B.S. degree

Job description

Education & Experience:

An advanced degree and experience, a Ph.D. degree and about 10 years' experience. OR A MS degree and 12 years' experience. OR A BS degree and approximately 15 years' experience. knowledge in field of expertise through various avenues such as internal and external publications and professional society presentations. Can solve complex problems in field.

Top Skills & Years of Experience:

• Previous experience with the use and implementation of 10 CFR 830, DOE O 413.3, DOE O 420.1, DOE STDs 3009, 1186, 1189 and related directives and standards is required.
• Candidate must demonstrate proficiency in developing and providing safety basis inputs to facility/project schedules, while meeting deadlines and budgets.
• Candidate must perform work safely and be proficient in performing Nuclear Safety Program assessments.

Nice to Have/Preferred:

• Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred.
• Fifteen years of relevant experience in developing, reviewing, and maintaining safety basis documents and safety basis support documents is preferred.
• Demonstrated previous SRS nuclear safety engineering experience is preferred.

Additional Duties:

• SRNS Nuclear & Criticality Safety Engineering Duties- Support the development, review, and implementation of nuclear safety documentation for various facilities at the Savannah River Site. Provide technical assistance in developing and reviewing nuclear safety documents and analyses, technical safety requirements, and related technical support documentation. Ensure that the developed nuclear safety documentation complies with requirements and as necessary, applicable controls are implemented in field procedures. Conduct Nuclear Safety Program assessments and maintain program manuals.

Additional Experience Qualifications:

• Previous experience with the use and implementation of 10 CFR 830, DOE O 413.3, DOE O 420.1, DOE STDs 3009, 1186, 1189 and related directives and standards is required.
• Fifteen years of relevant experience in developing, reviewing, and maintaining safety basis documents and safety basis support documents is preferred.
• Candidate must demonstrate proficiency in developing and providing safety basis inputs to facility/project schedules, while meeting deadlines and budgets. (Required)
• Candidate must perform work safely and be proficient in performing Nuclear Safety Program assessments. (Required)
• Demonstrated previous SRS nuclear safety engineering experience is preferred.