Nuclear Safety Analyst, USQDs

GEM Technologies, Inc.Oak Ridge, TN
Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Nuclear Safety Analyst, USQDs to join our team supporting the Oak Ridge National Laboratory! This position is full-time and will be based out of Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or related science with a minimum of 2 years’ job-related experience, of which 1 year is nuclear, OR 4 years job-related nuclear experience.
  • Must be a United States (U.S.) citizen.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.
  • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Strong communication, verbal and written skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical and regulatory issues.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter.
  • Must have Real ID compliant identification to access the work location.

Responsibilities

  • Supports the execution of Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) guiding principles, core functions, and the Isotek Safety Culture.
  • Implements and maintains compliance with the Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) Program as required by 10 CFR 830 Subpart B.
  • Reviews drafts of work packages, procedures, facility modifications, and other documents for impacts to the safety basis and integration of the SA into facility activities.
  • Identifies and escalates potential USQ issues to facility management.
  • Attends Plan of the Day/Plan of the Week meetings, work planning sessions, walkdowns, and Data Review Committee meetings as necessary in support of facility operations.
  • Develops and peer reviews USQ Determinations (USQDs), USQD Screenings, and provides training on the USQ process while also recommending changes to the USQD procedure.
  • Assists in obtaining DOE approval for positive USQDs.
  • Maintains a log of USQD and USQD Screens and maintains USQD training media.
  • Develops annual USQD report for submittal to DOE.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • HSA & PPO options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
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