We are seeking an experienced License Renewal (LR) and Subsequent License Renewal (SLR) engineer in the nuclear industry.  We support various nuclear power plants’ license extensions and post license approval implementation activities across the US nuclear power plant fleet.

The ideal candidate would have experience with LR/SLR application or implementation activities, nuclear industry related engineering programs, nuclear power plant work management/scheduling, NRC submittals, and/or NRC inspections. 

Example LR/SLR application activities include scoping, screening, aging management reviews, aging management programs, Time Limited Aging Analysis (TLAAs), Further Evaluations, operating experience review, and modification history review as described in NEI 95-10 and NEI 17-01.

Example LR/SLR implementation activities include procedure changes, preventative maintenance basis and frequency development, work order development and review, online and outage work management and scheduling, nuclear program basis document development, NRC commitment closure, NRC Inspection Procedure

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform System Scoping, Screening, and Aging Management Review of nuclear plant systems in support of SLR applications in accordance with NEI 17-01 and current industry best practices
• Collaborate with engineering and regulatory teams to ensure compliance with NRC regulations and license extension commitments
• Perform engineering program basis documentation, data validation, engineering change tracking, and configuration control
• Roadmap required inspections to comply with NRC regulations and license renewal commitments
• Review inspection work orders to ensure license renewal criteria is met
• Interact with clients and/or NRC in a technical expert role
• Maintain awareness of changes in aging management regulations, approaches, techniques, and operating experience
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, technology forward, and cross-functional collaboration

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Required Qualifications:

• ABET-accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 10 or more years of experience in engineering, licensing engineering, program engineering, design engineering, power plant inspection, or AI, ideally within nuclear or within a highly regulated industry
• Experience delivering accurate, high quality, technical documentation in a highly regulated environment
• Familiarity with engineering documentation systems, nuclear QA/QC protocols, and configuration management
• Strong systems thinking skills and ability to balance innovation with compliance, safety, and traceability

Preferred Experience:

• Nuclear power plant operations, engineering, or design background
• Experience with NRC, INPO, or DOE regulations
• Prior involvement in license renewal, subsequent license renewal, or nuclear aging management programs (involving evaluations for cable insulation and connections, metal enclosure bus, fuse holders, insulators, etc.)
• Familiarity with nuclear industry documents:  NUREG-1800, NUREG-1801, NEI 95-10, NUREG-2191, NUREG-2192, NUREG-2221, NEI 17-01, and/or NUREG 1555
• Participation and/or familiarity with Nuclear Energy Institutes’ License Renewal Task Force

Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we’ve been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing, with expertise spanning small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. Our work supports life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions. Shape the future of global energy with us!