Engineer II - Nuclear Assurance Safety Analyst

Overview

Engineer II - Nuclear Assurance Safety Analyst. The Engineer II in the Nuclear Assurance Directorate performs duties as a Nuclear Safety Analyst and supports the performance of nuclear safety evaluations and analyses.

Responsibilities

• Assist in and support Nuclear Facility project upgrades and / or HC-2 / 3 Nuclear Facilities' safety basis including development and transmittal of supporting Preliminary Documented Safety Analyses (PDSAs), Safety Design Strategy (SDS), Conceptual, and Preliminary Safety Design Reports, Documented Safety Analyses (DSAs), and associated Technical Safety Requirements (TSRs), and all supporting documents and processes.
• Assist in the performance and evaluation of hazards / accident analyses to derive hazard controls, and the development of other documentation such as descriptions of safety management programs and associated specific administrative controls for the completion of PDSAs and DSAs, including upgrades and emerging issues to current HC-2 / 3 nuclear facilities.
• Support lead Safety Analysts in the day-to-day performance and priority of emergent work and necessary supporting nuclear safety documents, including interfacing, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, coordinating document reviews, expected completion dates and transmittal to federal and / or state regulatory oversight officials.
• Learn and understand the role of Criticality Safety Evaluations for fissionable material operations as they relate to the development of nuclear safety documents.
• Complete Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) reviews (USQ Screen, USQ CatX, USQ Determination), as needed.
• Contribute to solutions of assignment-related problems and issues with a limited scope and of basic complexity within the nuclear safety functional area.
• Assist lead safety analysts in a role that interfaces with HC-2 / 3 nuclear facilities including facility management, projects, engineering, maintenance and operations in the implementation and communications, evaluation, and timing necessary to support development, review, and submittal of nuclear safety documents.
• Perform related work as assigned by lead analysts and / or supervisor.

Qualifications

Security and Compliance

Compensation and Location

Annual salary range : $81,307.20 - $121,971.20 . Starting salary determined based on market value, candidate education and experience, and internal equity. The position is located in Nevada with a home / onsite work arrangement and the possibility of relocation if located more than 75 miles from the work location.

Note : This is a full-time position in the Government Administration sector.

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