Nuclear Safety Engineer

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Nuclear Safety Engineer opportunity to support the Hanford Site.

Work Location: Richland, WA and Remote

Security Clearance: No clearance requirement

Scope of Work:

The Contractor shall support Company with senior Nuclear Safety Support. This scope will include the generation of Criticality Safety documentation, nuclear safety support to Operations, and will include interface with permanent staff as well as subcontract staff preparing nuclear safety deliverables.

1. The Nuclear Safety Engineer will support Company nuclear safety activities associated with developing, implementing, interpreting, and enforcing Company facility Documented Safety Analysis (DSA) and Technical Safety Requirements (TSR). Nuclear safety personnel shall support the following activities:

- Documents and Requirements: Prepare, review, and verify implementation of Nuclear Safety Basis, DSA and TSR documents and requirements.

- Resolution of Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) Determinations (USQD) issues.

- Provide factual accuracy review of Safety Evaluation Reports (SER).

- Nuclear Safety-related assessments and/or walk-throughs.

- Nuclear safety-related DOE orders and regulations compliance support, including Company implementation of USQ guidance.

- Support Company in performance of routine and ad-hoc reviews, assessments, and oversight walk-downs of nuclear safety program adequacy, implementation, and compliance verification/oversight activities.

- Training and mentoring of nuclear safety staff and operations staff on nuclear safety policies and programs

2. Provide USQ screenings, USQ determinations, and/or application of USQ categorical exclusions for work control documents, procedure revisions, modification packages, or other identified documents/changes.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Art degree in engineering, mathematics, physics or a related technical field. A combination of education and experience is accepted in lieu of a degree.

- Minimum of 15 years in the nuclear safety industry, of which at least eight (8) years must be directly related to the required area of expertise as a nuclear safety engineer as defined under 10 CFR 830.

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

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