Manager, Engineering F - Nuclear Safety CSTF

Savannah River Mission Completion•Aiken, SC

10d•$131,000 - $225,000•Onsite

About The Position

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) is seeking a Manager, Engineering F - Nuclear Safety CSTF, based in Aiken, South Carolina, at the Savannah River Site. The manager leads and manages professional technical resources—including engineers, subcontractors, technicians, and other professionals ranging from recent graduates to senior subject matter experts—to deliver engineering support for SRMC facilities, engineering programs, technology improvement initiatives, and customer needs. The position manages engineering commitments and deliverables, maintains engineering discipline and quality standards, supports staff and departmental development, and collaborates with peer managers and organizational leadership. It also serves as the Safety Basis Regulatory Authority and primary point of contact to the Nuclear Safety organization for the Concentration, Storage, and Transfer Facility (CSTF), providing guidance and interpretation on intent and compliance. The role supports compliance with 10 CFR 830, including hazard and accident analysis, Documented Safety Analysis (DSA), Technical Safety Requirements (TSR), and the Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) process. SRMC is a prime contractor for the U.S. Department of Energy, managing the Savannah River Site’s Liquid Waste operations contract. Its work includes waste tank closure, operation of the Defense Waste Processing Facility, tank farm operations, and associated production and disposal facilities.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Science, such as Physics or Chemistry, and progressive professional engineering experience.
Meet applicable conditions of DOE Order 426.2; on an exception basis, equivalencies for education and experience may be applied.
Post-secondary education may reduce the years of experience required for entry.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability and/or experience in leadership.

Responsibilities

Define objectives, develop strategies, and manage resources to achieve goals through effective interaction with management and customers.
Establish and communicate expectations to subordinates, maintain engineering discipline and quality standards, and review deliverables for quality and compliance.
Manage engineering commitments assigned to the group using schedules and tracking systems to deliver engineering products on time.
Collaborate with peer engineering managers on broader business objectives and major engineering issue resolution.
Guide, direct, and support direct reports on departmental improvements, technical questions and issues, professional development, and personnel matters.
Participate as an active member of SRMC’s expanded staff and support developmental roles and senior management objectives.
Act as the Safety Basis Regulatory Authority and primary point of contact to the Nuclear Safety organization for CSTF, providing guidance and interpretation on intent and compliance.
Ensure compliance with 10 CFR 830 and applicable procedures and programs, including Hazard and Accident Analysis, DSA and TSR development, and support of the USQ process.
Communicate high-risk issues to line and senior management to support informed organizational decision-making.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% immediate company contribution and additional matching for employee contributions.
Health insurance and prescription drug program.
Health Savings Account.
Telehealth with BlueCare on Demand.
Dental coverage.
Vision coverage.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
160 hours of annual paid time off, accrued monthly, plus 11 paid holidays.
Life and accident coverage.
Disability coverage.
Employee Assistance Program.
Tuition reimbursement.
Competitive and comprehensive benefits package with flexibility to meet employee needs.