Engineer, Principal Regulatory

Constellation Energy Generation, LLC.•Town of Scriba, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs advanced regulatory/technical problem solving and provides analysis/insights in support of nuclear plant operations. Responsible for regulatory/technical decisions. Possesses superior knowledge in functional discipline and its practical application and has excellent knowledge of applicable industry codes and regulations. Understands interrelations and functions of various organizations (e.g., Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Institute of Nuclear Power Operators (INPO), Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), etc.) related to nuclear power. Functions with recognized level of expertise in the regulatory area.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical degree
Minimum of 10 years of professional experience and exceptional performance (e.g., rated in upper quartile for the last 2 years)
Superior regulatory/technical expertise in a specific area (e.g., licensing actions, reportability, performance improvement, etc.) and recognized regulatory resource (internal/external)
Effective written and oral communication skills
Approval of VP Licensing & Regulatory Affairs required to obtain this classification (and recommendation of Licensing
Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

Nice To Haves

Previous Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) license/certification
Advanced technical degree or related coursework

Responsibilities

Perform advanced regulatory and technical tasks, and provide insights in support of nuclear plant operations.
Perform independent research, reviews, studies and analyses in support of regulatory/technical projects and programs.
Provide in-depth regulatory/technical expertise to develop, manage and implement regulatory activities related to plant safety, reliability, maintainability, and availability ensuring compliance to customer's needs, regulatory requirements, and corporate policies.
Accountable for the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of work ensuring proper licensing basis management and assuring that standard design criteria, practices, procedures, regulations and codes are used in preparation of products.
Provide regulatory/technical expertise and consultation through direct involvement to identify and resolve regulatory issues.
Provide initial or complete task management of regulatory issues.
Recommend new concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify operation, reduce costs, reduce regulatory burden, correct regulatory non-compliances, or comply with changes in codes or regulations.
Support resolution of regulatory issues associated with plant design modifications, testing and problem solving.
Assure all regulatory products prepared or overseen are in accordance with applicable procedures, licensing basis, industry codes, and all regulatory requirements.
All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Emergency Response duties and/or coverage, Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.)