Senior Nuclear Safety Engineer – DOE Safety Basis Lead

Amentum; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Nuclear Safety Engineer 4 to support DOE facilities, with work in Aiken, SC, Richland, WA, or Oak Ridge, TN. You will help develop and maintain safety basis documents, perform hazard analyses, and support TSR updates while mentoring junior analysts and interfacing with customers in safety reviews.

The role requires advanced engineering degrees with 8+ years (BS) or 5+ years (MS) of relevant experience, and US citizenship. A security badge or clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in engineering or equivalent technical discipline with 8+ years of relevant work experience.
• MS/MA in engineering or equivalent technical discipline with 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain safety basis documents and safety basis program procedures.
• With minimal supervision, perform hazard analyses of nuclear operations, define functional specifications, and recommend credited controls to mitigate hazards.
• Develop a portion or section of an analysis or nuclear safety review.
• Assist in the generation of accident analysis and engineering data.
• Assist in the preparation of reports and correspondence.
• Identify the interrelationship of safety basis requirements to existing/new designs and operations.
• Develop, maintain, and produce technical documentation and system/subsystem specifications.
• Interface with customers in nuclear safety reviews and technical working group meetings to comply with requirements.
• Verify and comply with engineering documentation standards and nuclear safety procedures.
• Mentor junior Nuclear Safety Analysts in Safety Basis development and maintenance.
• Ensure the product and service quality meets customer requirements.

Skills

Hazard Analysis

Safety Basis

DSA TSR

Documentation

Customer Interface

Mentoring

DOE Knowledge

Education

BS in Engineering

MS in Engineering

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Nuclear Safety Engineer 4 to support DOE facilities, with work in Aiken, SC, Richland, WA, or Oak Ridge, TN. You will help develop and maintain safety basis documents, perform hazard analyses, and support TSR updates while mentoring junior analysts and interfacing with customers in safety reviews.

The role requires advanced engineering degrees with 8+ years (BS) or 5+ years (MS) of relevant experience, and US citizenship. A security badge or clearance may be required.