Senior Engineer - Emergency Planning Hazard Assessment-1272-SRS-Aiken, SC
Deadline: 12-27-2024(All official documents must be completed and returned before the deadline for candidate consideration.)
Projected Start Date:
Duration: 1 YEAR with TWO (2) One Year Renewal Options
One (1) Position Available!
US Citizenship Required
**Hybrid schedule: Mon/Wed onsite, Tue/Thurs offsite.**

JOB SUMMARY
Support the SRNS Nuclear & Criticality Safety Engineering (N&CSE) organization in the development of emergency preparedness documentation for various nuclear facilities at the Savannah River Site. Prepare, develop, and review Emergency Planning Hazards Assessments (EPHAs). This includes participating in hazards analysis meetings; and where necessary, develop accident analyses using barrier analysis (i.e., failure of engineered barrier, failure of administrative barrier or control), and performing emergency planning zone (EPZ) and emergency action level (EAL) evaluations. In the preparation of EPHAs, perform consequence assessments using the ALOHA and/or HotSpot computer codes. Ensure that the developed EPHA documentation complies with requirements. Demonstrate personal accountability for project schedules, deadlines, budgets, and the safe performance of work.

Duties/Responsibilities:
Scopes technical tasks and develops creative solutions to assigned problems. Begins using systems and meeting requirements with minimal supervisory guidance. Accept complex tasks and receives minimal guidance from senior professionals.

Incorporates conventional engineering or scientific practices and a variety of complex features such as complicated technical requirements, application of new or special materials or processes, and difficult coordination or oversight requirements into problem solving and program planning.

Provides limited guidance and direction to less senior engineering professionals.

Carries out development and qualification programs on tasks concurrent with other phases, such as design and fabrication, to better evaluate and minimize future problems.

Develops alternate solutions to existing problems. Performs all detail work necessary to determine best solutions.

Evaluates proposals and makes recommendations based on proposed projects/tasks in area of assignment.

May delegate portions of the detail work to less senior personnel.

Prepares costs and schedule estimates on proposed projects/tasks in assigned area. Demonstrates cost and schedule consciousness through timely completion of assigned tasks and projects.

Prepares manuals and other documents supporting or publicizing the technical effort. Demonstrates creative ability through medium of patent disclosures, problem solving, engineering reports, technical papers, and articles.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:
Degree in applicable science or engineering discipline.

Experience/Skills:
Entry-level (with PhD); 2-4 years (with MS degree); or 5-10 years (with BS).
Alternate combinations of education and applicable experience may be considered at the discretion of the Manager.

OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Area Security Access: Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE "Q" security clearance. An active DOE clearance is not initially required to perform assigned duties. After award, the selected candidate will be notified when to apply for a clearance based on specific work assignments.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred.

Work Hours:
Up to a 40-hour work week is scheduled. SRNS utilizes various work schedules including 5/8s (8 hour/day; five days per week), 4/10’s (10 hours/day; four days per week), and 9/80’s (9 hours/day, five days on week AA and four days on week BB. Work week excludes SRNS holidays. Each workday has 30-minute lunch. Overtime will be expected at times to meet deliverables and will be utilized at the discretion of the Manager.

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