Nuclear Procedure Writer

BWXT•Erwin, TN

4d•$79,000 - $119,000•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for developing new and revising existing plant procedures (and LOA's) which support Nuclear Fuel Services operations. In this position, the procedure writer will work with limited supervision to analyze, design and develop work process documents in support of the nuclear operating facilities at NFS. Specific training and/or a writer's guidance document will be followed with respect to site procedure specifications regarding format, order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology.

Requirements

B.S. degree in Science, Technical or related degree OR without B. S. degree 8 years of relevant experience.
Three to five years' experience is required.
Strong technical, organizational and time management skills.
Strong writing, vocabulary and grammar skills are critical to the success of the position.
Proficient with Microsoft Word.

Responsibilities

Responsible for design and development of new and revised plant procedures in support of NFS operations.
Responsible to evaluate requests/proposal for changes to procedures, research technical manuals, process flow documents, plant drawings, safety basis documents, customer requirements and site policies to ensure the safe operation of equipment, procedure flow and usability, and adherence to regulatory requirements and writer's guidelines.
Interface with Subject Matter Experts (SME's) as necessary during all phases of new or revised procedure development. Expected to use appropriate questioning techniques to gather the information needed to generate procedure documents.
Follow specific training and writer's guidance to ensure procedures format, order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology provide ease of use.
Participate in verification and validation of procedure usability in the field. Perform plant and facility walk-downs from which the observations will be used to incorporate human performance standards and technical accuracy.
Use NFS enterprise software (eB) to process procedure revisions.
Advise on development of corrective actions (e.g., procedure changes), to ensure that institution and facility expectations and requirements are met.
Maintain knowledge of and demonstrate ability to perform work safely in accordance with approved safety policies, procedures and applicable regulations and perform assigned duties in a safe manner.
Execute other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.