NUCLEAR CRITICALITY SAFETY ENGINEER - Remote

OLH, Inc

$100K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Oak Ridge, TN
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years industry experience in nuclear criticality safety.
  • At least 3 years of direct experience as a Criticality Safety Engineer under 10 CFR 830.
  • Strong understanding of DOE and NRC regulations.
  • Familiarity with ANSI/ANS standards, particularly ANSI/ANS 8.1.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct criticality safety assessments for nuclear operations.
  • Train and mentor staff on criticality safety policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with DOE orders and nuclear criticality safety regulations.
  • Develop Criticality Safety Evaluation Reports (CSERs) compliant with ANSI/ANS 8.1.
  • Assist in validating and verifying Criticality Safety Software under NQA-1 guidelines.
  • Address Criticality Safety Nonconformances as per established procedures.
  • Enhance and develop processes for the Criticality Safety Program.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities including training and mentoring.
  • Access to a robust network of safety and engineering professionals.
  • Opportunities to work on complex nuclear safety challenges.
  • Integration into a team dedicated to state-of-the-art safety practices.
Full Job Description
US Citizenship Required

JOB SUMMARY:
The Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer provides advanced technical expertise to ensure nuclear operations are conducted safely and in compliance with applicable nuclear criticality safety (NCS) requirements. This role is responsible for performing and reviewing criticality safety evaluations, supporting facility operations, and ensuring compliance with DOE, NRC, and applicable industry standards. The position works with moderate supervision and serves as a technical resource for operations, engineering, and safety personnel.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Criticality Safety-related assessments
  2. Training and mentoring of criticality safety staff and operations staff on criticality safety policies and programs
  3. Nuclear criticality safety-related DOE orders and regulations compliance support, including implementation of related guidance.
  4. Conduct Criticality Safety Evaluation Reports (CSERs) development compliant with American National Standards Institute (ANSI/ANS) 8.1 and Criticality Safety Program
  5. Assist in qualification, verification, and validation of Criticality Safety Software in compliance with Nuclear Quality Assurance Certification Program (NQA-1), ANSI/ANS-8.24, and other applicable regulations and policies
  6. Respond to Criticality Safety Nonconformances per HNF-7098
  7. Aid in improvement and development of programmatic processes for Criticality Safety
  8. Meet the requirements of and achieve/maintain qualification as a CSE


The minimum qualifications are as follows:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Education: Bachelor of Science or Art Degree in Engineering and Mathematics, physics or a related field.

Experience:
Minimum of 5 years in the industry of which at leae3 are directly related to the required area of expertise; or a combination of experience and education as a Criticality Safety Engineer under 10 CFR 830.

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