Sr. Nuclear Criticality Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Sr. Nuclear Criticality Engineer to join our team supporting the Uranium Processing Facility ! This position is full-time and will be based out of Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Support nuclear facets related to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) design and construction of the facility.
• Develop, revise, and peer-review Criticality Safety Evaluations (CSEs), Technical Deviations (TDs), and other NCS technical basis documents.
• Perform facility walkdowns, review implementing documents, and participate in Operational Safety Boards.
• Resolve non-compliance or discrepancies in safety requirements.
• Develop calculations related to nuclear facilities.
• Ensure design needs are met.
• Develop, review, and implement Nuclear Criticality Safety Evaluations (NCSEs) and Determinations (NCSDs).
• Assist in implementing and maintaining the NCS program, including operability evaluations and problem report dispositions.
• Maintain a strong safety culture, implement zero-accident philosophies, and ensure safe work practices in operational areas.
• Review operational areas to assess NCS compliance.
• Perform NCS evaluations.

Requirements

• Education & Years of Experience - Bachelor's Degree in engineering and 15+ years of relevant experience.
• Citizenship - To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.
• Clearance - To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE "Q" Clearance.
• Must understand nuclear criticality safety procedures.
• Must have excellent coordination and communication skills to work with various teams and stakeholders.
• Must have experience with DOE and/or commercial nuclear projects
• About the Site
• ABOUT GEM
• Our philosophy - We believe in the power of effective collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success.
• Our relationships - Partnering with federal clients, we solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions.
• Our team - We are committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace for our employees on contracts and in-office.
• Our community involvement - Supporting our communities, we invest time and money in local schools and non-profit organizations.
• COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
• Please Note : With the exception of mandated state requirements, GEM does not publish salary information on external job boards; as such, most ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges.
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