Senior Shift Technical Advisor - Nuclear Ops

Y-12 National Security Complex; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN, is seeking a Shift Technical Advisor. You will provide technical expertise on the approved safety basis and assess modifications for safe operation of the facility.

Responsibilities include supporting operations managers, interfacing with support groups, troubleshooting, and leading cross-functional projects while maintaining compliance with DOE safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
• Master’s degree with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
• PhD may be considered for higher career levels.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary support for Operations Manager and Shift Manager to ensure safe, compliant operations.
• Interface with support organizations to ensure planned operations comply with facility safety basis.
• Troubleshoot and improve issues within operations management to enhance compliance implementation.
• Provide project management support for cross-cutting facility activities with multiple interfaces.
• Present technical briefings describing approved facility operations and compliance methods.
• Evaluate proposed changes against the approved Documented Safety Analysis via USQ.
• Determine processes to ensure changes stay within scope and methods for the facility.
• Provide on-call coverage for assigned weekends as needed.

Skills

Safety basis understanding

Technical briefing

Project coordination

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree with 4+ years

Master's degree with 3+ years

PhD

Job description

Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN, is seeking a Shift Technical Advisor. You will provide technical expertise on the approved safety basis and assess modifications for safe operation of the facility.

Responsibilities include supporting operations managers, interfacing with support groups, troubleshooting, and leading cross-functional projects while maintaining compliance with DOE safety requirements.