Nuclear Engineer

Omega Technical Services • Oak Ridge, TN

19h • $150,000 - $200,000

About The Position

This is a forecasted opportunity for upcoming work Omega Technical Services is seeking a highly motivated Senior Nuclear Engineer to support ongoing operations in Oak Ridge, TN. This position plays a vital role in advancing critical mission objectives within a highly regulated and technically demanding environment. As a trusted partner to government agencies and national laboratories, Omega Technical Services supports some of the nation's most complex and high-impact programs. Through these strategic collaborations, Omega contributes directly to the strength, security, and sustainability of the U.S. Nuclear Security Enterprise.

Requirements

• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a drug and breath alcohol test, along with a Motor Vehicle Record check.
• Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Security Clearance.
• Demonstrated knowledge of nuclear and radiological analysis and/or documented safety analysis preparation in accordance with DOE Standard 3009-2014.
• Strong analytical, technical writing, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based, regulated environment.

Nice To Haves

• Possession of an active DOE/DoD clearance within the past two (2) years is preferred.
• Previous DOE/NNSA work experience.
• Prior experience serving as a technical reviewer or safety basis authority.
• Advanced degree in Nuclear Engineering or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear and radiological analyses supporting safety basis documentation for nuclear facilities.
• Assist in the preparation and update of Documented Safety Analyses (DSAs), hazard analyses, and accident analyses in accordance with DOE Standard 3009-2014.
• Support safety basis change evaluations and technical assessments.
• Participate in interdisciplinary engineering reviews and safety basis working groups.
• Prepare technical calculations, reports, and supporting documentation.
• Incorporate regulatory and standards-based requirements into safety documentation.
• Support internal and external reviews, audits, and regulatory interactions as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees