Fellow Engineer(Nuclear Safety)

Longenecker & Associates • Aiken, SC

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Fellow Engineer(Nuclear Safety) to contribute to our mission supporting our work at Savannah River Nuclear Solutions in Aiken, SC . L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE’s nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees, the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply now to join our professional family. The main duties include, but are not limited to: · Apply technical experience in field of specialization or broad-based experience in multiple technical fields, and use other technical resources within the company, to resolve complex problems, · Incorporate advanced technical 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, · Provide leadership in determining solutions to complex problems and be recognized as having expertise in a functional area(s) of technical expertise, · Develop solutions to complex technical problems in fields of expertise, · Keep informed on technical needs within the company and technical trends in area of expertise in the external world, · Support the development, review, and implementation of nuclear safety documentation for various facilities at the Savannah River Site. Provide technical assistance in developing and reviewing nuclear safety documents and analyses, technical safety requirements, and related technical support documentation .Ensure that the developed nuclear safety documentation complies with requirements and as necessary, applicable controls are implemented in field procedures. Conduct Nuclear Safety Program assessments and maintain program manuals. · Be aware of capabilities of the work group and needs of its customers. Identify technical programs which can be carried out with little guidance and take the initiative to accomplish them, · Lead task teams for developing solutions to more complex problems, · Prepare plans including schedules, budgets and personnel requirements for solving major technical tasks identified by management, · Develop schedules, monitor progress, monitor expenditures of budget and review quality of work performed. Include research, development, testing, quality assurance requirements, · Communicate the results and objectives verbally and in manuscript form to customers, colleagues, managers and oversight groups. · Prepare reports for external publication

Requirements

• Candidate must demonstrate proficiency in developing and providing safety basis inputs to facility/project schedules, while meeting deadlines and budgets. (Required)
• Candidate must perform work safely and be proficient in performing Nuclear Safety Program assessments. (Required)
• Previous experience with the use and implementation of 10 CFR 830, DOE O 413.3, DOE O 420.1, DOE STDs 3009, 1186, 1189 and related directives and standards is required
• Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values.
• An advanced degree and experience, a Ph.D. degree and about 10 years' experience,
• OR A MS degree and 12 years' experience.
• OR A BS degree and approximately 15 years' experience,
• BS degree and about 21 years experience.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred
• Fifteen years of relevant experience in developing, reviewing, and maintaining safety basis documents and safety basis support documents is preferred
• Demonstrated previous SRS nuclear safety engineering experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Apply technical experience in field of specialization or broad-based experience in multiple technical fields, and use other technical resources within the company, to resolve complex problems
• Incorporate advanced technical 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
• Provide leadership in determining solutions to complex problems and be recognized as having expertise in a functional area(s) of technical expertise
• Develop solutions to complex technical problems in fields of expertise
• Keep informed on technical needs within the company and technical trends in area of expertise in the external world
• Support the development, review, and implementation of nuclear safety documentation for various facilities at the Savannah River Site.
• Provide technical assistance in developing and reviewing nuclear safety documents and analyses, technical safety requirements, and related technical support documentation
• Ensure that the developed nuclear safety documentation complies with requirements and as necessary, applicable controls are implemented in field procedures.
• Conduct Nuclear Safety Program assessments and maintain program manuals.
• Be aware of capabilities of the work group and needs of its customers.
• Identify technical programs which can be carried out with little guidance and take the initiative to accomplish them
• Lead task teams for developing solutions to more complex problems
• Prepare plans including schedules, budgets and personnel requirements for solving major technical tasks identified by management
• Develop schedules, monitor progress, monitor expenditures of budget and review quality of work performed.
• Include research, development, testing, quality assurance requirements
• Communicate the results and objectives verbally and in manuscript form to customers, colleagues, managers and oversight groups.
• Prepare reports for external publication

Benefits

• As an L&A employee, you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental), 401K plan, and paid time off.
• We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee, you will have access to in-house training, career pathing, mentoring, award programs, tuition reimbursement and much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level