Remote Reactor Engineer - Examiner Qualified

Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 144,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Rockville, Maryland, seeks a Reactor Engineer (Examiner Qualified) to perform the full range of operator licensing duties, maintain examiner qualifications, and assist in regional examination administration.

The role supports policy reviews, safety evaluations for licensing actions, and guidance to regional offices on licensing regulations; strong technical and project management skills and excellent written and oral communication are required.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree from ABET-accredited program.
• Professional registration as EI/EIT or PE preferred.
• FE exam or equivalent licensure required or beneficial.
• Strong grounding in physical sciences and engineering mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain qualification as NRC operator licensing examiner and assist in operator examinations.
• Contribute to policy reviews and programmatic oversight of operator licensing.
• Develop safety evaluations for licensing actions related to operator licensing.
• Review standards and guides related to operator licensing and training.
• Provide guidance to regional offices on licensing regulations and process enhancements.

Skills

Operator licensing

Policy input

Technical writing

Project management

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Professional licensure (EI/EIT/PE)

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Rockville, Maryland, seeks a Reactor Engineer (Examiner Qualified) to perform the full range of operator licensing duties, maintain examiner qualifications, and assist in regional examination administration.

The role supports policy reviews, safety evaluations for licensing actions, and guidance to regional offices on licensing regulations; strong technical and project management skills and excellent written and oral communication are required.