Senior Structural Engineer - Nuclear Reactor Seismic

US Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

US Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Rockville, MD, seeks a qualified structural engineer for the Office of Advanced Reactors, Division of Advanced Reactor Engineering, Branch 4. The role focuses on licensing, inspection, and regulatory programs related to power or non-power reactors, with emphasis on structural design.

Ideal candidates bring knowledge of ASME Section III, Division 2, AISC, and ACI codes, plus the ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate clearly both in writing and

Qualifications

• Experience in licensing, inspection, and regulatory programs for reactors.
• Knowledge of ASME Code (Section III, Div. 2), AISC, and ACI 318/349/359.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments under deadlines and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Apply principles in structural engineering to licensing and regulatory programs for reactors.
• Address nuclear power plant structural design issues including soil/structure interaction and earthquake analysis.
• Regulatory compliance with NRC guides and industry codes.
• Communicate information clearly, orally and in writing.

Skills

Structural design

Reinforced concrete design

Steel design

Regulatory knowledge

Written and oral communication

Job description

US Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Rockville, MD, seeks a qualified structural engineer for the Office of Advanced Reactors, Division of Advanced Reactor Engineering, Branch 4. The role focuses on licensing, inspection, and regulatory programs related to power or non-power reactors, with emphasis on structural design.

Ideal candidates bring knowledge of ASME Section III, Division 2, AISC, and ACI codes, plus the ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate clearly both in writing and