Safety Specialist
part time less than 40 hours per week - minimum 20 hours
fully remote

Responsible for the development and maintenance of nuclear safety documentation and nuclear/ chemical safety program implementation for assigned activities within the WTP Nuclear Safety Engineering Department, specifically for activities associated with design completion for the HLW nuclear facility. Applies broad and diversified knowledge of nuclear principles and practices to project engineering. Collaborates with other engineering disciplines and organizations and makes decisions independently concerning problems within the nuclear discipline on the project.
Communicates complex technical issues and recommends solutions to management.

Position Responsibilities:

Safety basis document development and maintenance, calculation development, design document reviews, and other facility nuclear safety activities for HLW and associated facilities.
Participate in and lead Hazard Analysis activities in support of the HLW Safety Basis
Preparation of the Preliminary Documented Safety Analysis including developing/defining controls and responding to and resolving internal and external comments.
Requires interaction with other engineering disciplines and operations personnel as well as the client.
Participates in and fosters a work environment based upon openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.
Develop plans and engineering studies to resolve technical issues
Prepares Technical Safety Requirements (TSRs) and Chemical Safety Management Program elements
Leads multidiscipline team working to mature and finalize the HLW Safety Basis

Basic Qualifications:

Level 1: A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Nuclear Engineering, or other engineering field from an accredited college or university, and
9 years of applicable experience
Level 2: A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Nuclear Engineering, or other engineering field from an accredited college or university, and
13 years of applicable experience
Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship
Knowledge of DOE nuclear safety processes and approaches, including development of consequence calculations and criticality safety
calculations.
Knowledge of systems, calculations, equipment, applications of methods, materials, and computers in the discipline.
Knowledge of DOE regulatory codes and standards, and design and/or layout criteria pertinent to nuclear safety.
Demonstrated skill in oral and written communication and ability to collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and other disciplines.