Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer
Job Description
Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Nuclear Criticality Safety (NCS) Engineer opportunity in Oak Ridge, TN to support the Y12 National Security Complex.
The Y12 National Security Complex, simply known as Y12, has three primary national security missions that protect our country and our allies around the world. Maintaining the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, reducing global threats, and fueling the U.S. Navy’s nuclear propulsion program are the key activities at this historic site.
Responsibilities
Principal job duties include:
· Development, revision, and peer review of Nuclear Criticality Safety (NCS) documentation such as Criticality Safety Evaluations (CSEs), Nuclear Criticality Safety Determinations (NCSDs), Technical Deviations (TDs), and various other NCS technical basis documentation.
· Completion of required NCS annual Operational Reviews, as needed.
· Daily nuclear facility support, as needed, consisting of facility walkdowns, review of NCS requirements implementing documents, participation at facility Operational Safety Boards, etc.
Job Requirements
- BA/BS degree from an ABET accredited program and 5-20+ years of Nuclear Criticality Safety (NCS) experience.
- Department of Energy (DOE) specific experience preferred.
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DOE Q level security clearance.
- Must be a US Citizen.
