Licensing Engineer, Senior - Nuclear

American Electric Power • Columbus, OH

1d • $96,110 - $124,940 • Onsite

About The Position

Responsibilities include schedule and execution of compliance and/or licensing activities related to inspections, allegations, Notices of Violation, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) interface, and regulatory correspondence. Please Note: Relocation Assistance may be available if needed.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering or a physical science or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Work Experience: Minimum of six years' experience in nuclear power plant operations or six years' experience in reviewing and preparing changes to licensing documents.
• Other Requirements: Strong knowledge of plant design and operation and nuclear policies, practices, and procedures.
• Strong interpersonal skills with effective writing and verbal communication skills.
• Performance of duties may involve work in hazardous areas and possible radiation exposure within the limits prescribed by the NRC.

Responsibilities

• Independently coordinate the evaluation, preparation, processing, and submittal of regulatory correspondence, including Licensee Event Reports, Notice of Violation responses, Regulatory Relief Requests and License Amendment Requests.
• Independently provide technical assistance and guidance to plant personnel in evaluating plant conditions requiring NRC notification.
• Independently provide Technical Specification guidance to plant on clarifications and interpretations.
• Conduct event analyses and make recommendations on reportability.
• Independently facilitate and coordinate work activity of others to perform routine regulatory tasks ensure all work activities are performed in accordance with the policies, practices, standards, and rules of the company as well as those regulations and procedures required by external agencies.
• Develop and review presentations and reports on complex subjects in a clear, concise, and effective manner suitable for presentation to management and/or regulatory bodies and make presentations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Assume supervisory responsibilities during scheduled and unscheduled supervisory absences.
• Support and participate in the Emergency Response Organization and Corrective Action program activities as assigned and in accordance with procedures and policies applicable for the assigned role.
• Interface with NRC Resident Inspectors, Regional Inspectors, NRR Project Manager, and other NRC staff to manage NRC Inspections and to support NRR review of requested licensing actions.

Benefits

• In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
• The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees...the best in the business!
• We're proud to be one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses, spanning across 11 states.
• We’re passionate about making an innovative difference in the communities we serve.
• We’re powering the future – today!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees