Nuclear Safety Engineer

11 hours ago

Oak Park, Illinois, United States Oak Ridge National Laboratory Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Nuclear Safety Engineer to join our team at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. As a key member of our Nuclear Facility Safety Division, you will be responsible for providing technical nuclear safety support for nonreactor nuclear facilities and the High Flux Isotope Reactor.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical nuclear safety support for design of new Hazard Category 2 nuclear facilities and major modifications to existing Hazard Category 2 and 3 nuclear facilities
  • Perform, document, and maintain technical nuclear safety analyses for new and/or existing nuclear facilities/activities, including hazard identification, hazard categorization, hazard analysis, accident analysis, and establishment of hazard controls and their functional requirements
  • Generate applicable safety-in-design project documents in accordance with DOE-STD-1189, including Safety Design Strategy, Conceptual Safety Design Report, Preliminary Documented Safety Analysis, final Documented Safety Analysis, and Technical Safety Requirements for Hazard Category 2 and 3 nuclear capability projects
  • Coordinate with nuclear facility operations personnel and regulators to achieve and maintain approval of compliant safety basis documentation
  • Understand DOE requirements and guidance in order to assist in the development and implementation of nuclear safety basis analysis of ORNL nuclear facility policies, practices, and procedures
  • Ensure technical compliance with 10 CFR 830 Subparts A and B affecting facility safety through the maintenance and implementation of ORNL Standards Based Management Systems and internal procedures
  • Evaluate modifications, experiments, operations, and nuclear safety basis documentation in coordination with the ORNL independent safety review programs
  • Provide technical training for ORNL staff in nuclear safety basis development, implementation, and maintenance
  • Validate, maintain, and operate computer codes to support nuclear facility safety analysis activities

Requirements:

  • A BS degree in an engineering or science discipline
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience at a nuclear facility

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated familiarity with DOE nuclear safety analysis requirements, including DOE-STD-1027, DOE-STD-3009, and DOE-STD-1189
  • Knowledge of hazard categorization and nuclear facility safety analysis techniques
  • Demonstrated experience with generating Documented Safety Analyses in accordance with DOE-STD-3009
  • Demonstrated experience with completing major modifications in nuclear facilities in accordance with DOE-STD-1189
  • Demonstrated experience using radiation transport and/or shielding computer models
  • Familiarity with nuclear facility Conduct of Operations, Nuclear Maintenance Management, radiochemistry, and radiochemical engineering
  • Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills
  • Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and to participate creatively in collaborative teams across the laboratory
  • Ability to function well in a fast-paced research environment, set priorities to accomplish multiple tasks within deadlines, and adapt to ever changing needs

Benefits:

ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain talented people. The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.

Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.

This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.

We accept Word (.doc, .docx), Adobe (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text Format (.rtf), and HTML (.htm, .html) up to 5MB in size. Resumes from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for employment.

ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.

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