Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer

Savannah River National LaboratoryAiken, SC
Onsite

About The Position

Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is seeking to hire a Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer. In this role, you’ll be part of a team that prevents accidental nuclear chain reactions—one of the most important safety responsibilities in our industry. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and scientists, contribute to real-world safety evaluations, and help ensure our operations meet the highest safety standards. Your work will directly protect our people, our community, and our mission. We are dedicated to ensuring the safe, secure, and responsible use of nuclear materials. Every day, our work protects people, the environment, and the integrity of our operations. Safety isn’t just a requirement here—it’s our culture. We believe in mentoring the next generation of nuclear safety professionals and giving them the tools, training, and support to grow into leaders in the field. "We put science to work!" Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is a multi-program laboratory applying state of the art science and practical, high-value, cost-effective solutions to complex technical problems to protect the nation. Located at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken SC, the laboratory develops and deploys innovative technologies to address some of the nation’s environmental, energy, and national security challenges. The Operations & Facilities (O&F) Division of SRNL provides a team focused infrastructure upgrades for nuclear and industrial facilities supporting SRNL. O&F Engineering is looking for people who can use their talents and experience to help build state of the art business programs as SRNL continues to use it diverse creative staff to deliver the highest quality programs to its customer.

Requirements

  • Experience as an engineer or scientist
  • Ability to use talents and experience to help build state of the art business programs

Responsibilities

  • Prevents accidental nuclear chain reactions
  • Contributes to real-world safety evaluations
  • Helps ensure operations meet the highest safety standards

Benefits

  • Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability (company paid)
  • Life Insurance Non-Contributary 1X salary (company paid)
  • AD&D Non-contributary 1x salary (company paid)
  • Savings & Investment plan: Qualified Non-Elective Company Contribution of 5% each pay period with immediate vesting
  • Company match 50 cents/dollar up to 8% (5 yrs. vesting in company match)
  • Contributory Life Insurance up to 5x Salary with $1M Cap
  • Contributory AD&D (employee, spouse and children)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Competitive relocation package
  • Domestic and international relocation assistance is available for certain positions

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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