Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer - Hybrid

Urenco USAEunice, New Mexico$104k–$148k/yr

Good fit if

  • You can work a hybrid schedule in Eunice, NM.
  • You can cover an on-call and emergency-response rotation if assigned.
  • You can travel 10% of the time.

Credentials that matter

Skills and tools

  • 10 CFR
  • Criticality

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, nuclear engineering, or equivalent
  • Criticality safety, chemical dose consequence, or integrated safety analysis experience
  • Monte Carlo experience (MCNP or MONK) for nuclear engineering candidates

About this role

Nuclear criticality safety engineer at Urenco USA in Eunice. The job is analysis and design for the enrichment facility, including owner review of design-agency packages and configuration control.

Responsibilities

  • Keep the design and licensing basis for the assigned area, including qualifications
  • Run the physical inventory program: planning, coordination, and the data rollup
  • Resolve nonconformances, operability determinations, and quality-level questions
  • Perform analysis and design for facility programs and projects
  • Review engineering products, including 10 CFR 70.72(c) reviews when qualified
  • Answer engineering questions and mentor less experienced engineers
  • Coordinate projects and report status to management

Preferred qualifications

  • ANSI/ANS 8.26 criticality-safety training
  • Master’s degree or PhD in physics, nuclear engineering, or chemical engineering
  • PE license
  • Five or more years, including two at a nuclear facility and two at a 10 CFR Part 70 licensee
  • HAZOP or documented safety analysis experience

Location, schedule, and travel

Eunice, New Mexico, hybrid about 75% on site. Travel 10% or less. Controlled-area access and an L or Q clearance. On-call emergency-response duty may be required.

Pay, eligibility, and equal opportunity

Urenco USA is an equal opportunity employer. Pay starts at $104,288 to $148,136 a year, depending on the candidate.

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