Nuclear Safety Engineer - Aiken, SC

RSI EnTech, LLC; Savannah River Site (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO plan

Paid holidays

401K with 100% match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

A nuclear safety engineering firm is seeking a Nuclear Safety Engineer for the Savannah River Site. Responsibilities include oversight of nuclear safety federal operations and assessing safety basis documents. Candidates should have extensive experience in nuclear projects and engineering qualifications. This role provides a comprehensive benefits package and emphasizes safety within highly regulated environments.

Qualifications

• 10-20+ years of demonstrated experience developing Nuclear Safety Basis documents.
• 10-20 years of directly relevant technical experience.
• Professional Engineer License is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight for Nuclear Safety Federal Oversight.
• Support nuclear safety integration throughout design and construction.
• Perform walk downs of nuclear safety structures.
• Support construction oversight of security-related structures.

Skills

Experience working on large complex nuclear projects

Experience developing Safety Evaluation Reports

Demonstrated experience developing Unreviewed Safety Question Evaluations

Experience at the Savannah River Site

Education

Degree in Engineering or Science

Advanced degree

Job description

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About RSI

RSI is a dynamic group of companies that has provided services to major federal clients and Fortune 500 engineering and construction companies since 1996. We have experience in complex, highly regulated markets providing environmental, nuclear, construction management, project delivery, and specialty professional services while maintaining an excellent safety record. We offer a full range of benefits including a generous PTO plan, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short- and long-term disability.

Position Summary

RSI Nuclear is currently recruiting a Nuclear Safety Engineer. This position is located at the Savannah River Site (SRS).

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide and support oversight for Nuclear Safety Federal Oversight
• Evaluations, Safety Basis Documents (Preliminary Documented Safety Analysis (PDSA), Preliminary Safety Verification Report (PSVR), Documented Safety Analysis (DSA), Safety Evaluation Report (SER), Technical Safety Requirements (TSRs), etc.) and support nuclear safety integration throughout the design and construction evolution including change implementation and configuration control. Participate in and support investigation, discussion, and resolution of nuclear safety issues.
• Perform or support detailed assessments of nuclear safety processes, procedures, system, and components during engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, testing through commissioning and start‑up.
• Perform walk downs of nuclear safety structures, system and component fabrication and installation activities.
• Provide and or support nuclear security oversight for physical security, information security, technical security, personnel security, cyber security, nuclear material control and accountability, including vulnerability assessment reviews, classification reviews, physical security system reviews, information security reviews, and DOE Information and Facility Security Plan reviews, nuclear security integration throughout the design and construction evolution including change implementation and configuration control.
• Provide or support construction oversight of security related structures, systems and components, including ARGUS/TAUS, PIDAS, and MC&A.
• Perform or participate in walk downs, assessments and or audits of the project’s conduct of security through the design, construction and start‑up phases through CD4.
• Deliverables for all items noted above include assessment plans and associated briefings and reports.

Job Knowledge/Qualifications

• Experience working on large complex nuclear projects (greater than $100M), with multi‑discipline integration is a substantial plus.
• Experience developing Safety Evaluation Reports to recommend approval of Safety Basis Documents per 10CFR830 Subpart B is a substantial plus.
• Commercial Nuclear Safety Experience per 10CFR50 is a plus.
• Demonstrated experience developing or approving Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) Evaluations is a plus.
• Experience at the Savannah River Site is a plus.
• A Professional Engineer License is a plus.
• Must be considered a Subject Matter Expert throughout the DOE or Commercial Nuclear Complex.
• Experience must include a detailed history demonstrating the ability to resolve difficult technical issues to satisfactory and successful conclusion.

Required Education and Experience

• Must possess a degree in Engineering, Science, or related discipline. An advanced degree is a plus.
• Must have 10-20+ years of demonstrated experience developing Nuclear Safety Basis documents (DSAa, PDSAs) per 10CFR830 Subpart B or developing Safety Evaluation Reports to approve Safety Basis documents per 10CFR830 Subpart B.
• Must have a minimum of 10-20 years of directly relevant technical experience.

Clearance and Health Regiments

• Criminal Background Check
• Pre‑placement Drug Screening
• U.S. Citizenship

EEO Statement

ASRC Industrial (AIS) and its operating companies affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. AIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.