Nuclear Safety Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Nuclear Safety 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

• Conduct hazard evaluation studies and accident analyses.
• Identify safety controls that ensure adequate protection of workers and the public.
• Perform Unreviewed Safety Question Determinations to determine if federal approval is needed before making changes to operating procedures or facility equipment.
• Evaluate operational events and new technical information to identify potential nuclear safety issues.
• Maintain safety basis documentation for nuclear operations via development of document change notices and annual updates.
• Support projects to design, install, and start up new capabilities and technologies.
• Develop major modification determinations to identify requirements when making substantial changes to nuclear operations or nuclear facilities.
• Brief federal counterparts on the safety posture of nuclear operations to include both the scope of hazards analyzed and the safety controls identified.

Requirements

• Education & Years of Experience - Bachelor's Degree in engineering, mathematics, chemistry, or physics and 5+ 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 government issued clearance.
• Candidate MUST have demonstrated an ability in developing, implementing, and maintaining safety basis documentation in accordance with 10 CFR 830, Nuclear Safety Management, and applicable DOE directives and standards.
• Candidates must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Active DOE "Q" clearance is highly preferred.
• 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.
• EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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