Regulatory Analyst - New Nuclear

Energy Northwest•Richland, WA

About The Position

Provide Licensing support for new nuclear development projects by ensuring conformance with Nuclear Regulatory Commission codes and standards. Routinely interface with Engineering and Project organizations as well as federal regulatory staff. Effectively communicate details of site characterization and permitting activities associated with the construction of novel reactor designs. At the Regulatory Analyst III level this requires the ability to perform highly complex tasks with a high level of independence.

Requirements

Regulatory Analyst III - New Nuclear: Requires a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a technical or business discipline and at least eight years of experience in a nuclear environment with exposure to licensing and regulatory processes OR Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university and at least ten years in a nuclear environment, including five years with exposure to licensing and regulatory processes OR High school diploma or GED and at least twelve years of experience in a nuclear environment, including six years with exposure to licensing and regulatory processes.
Regulatory Analyst II - New Nuclear: Requires a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and at least five years of experience in a nuclear environment with exposure to licensing and regulatory processes OR Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university and at least seven years in a nuclear environment, including four years with exposure to licensing and regulatory processes OR High school diploma or GED and at least nine years of experience in a nuclear environment, including five years with exposure to licensing and regulatory processes.
Regulatory Analyst I - New Nuclear: Requires a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and at least three years of experience in an industrial work environment with exposure to licensing and regulatory processes OR Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university and at least six years in a nuclear environment, including three years with exposure to licensing and regulatory processes OR High school diploma or GED and at least eight years of experience in a nuclear environment, including four years with exposure to licensing and regulatory processes.

Responsibilities

Support the development of general licensing documents including white papers, topical reports, and reports supporting construction permit applications, including peer reviews and validation packages.
Coordinate routine NRC interface and correspondence and support responses to NRC feedback and audits with Licensing staff and vendor support contractors.
Under the supervision of Licensing and Data Architecture leadership, provide lifecycle support (development, peer/regulatory review, implementation) and maintenance of licensing basis documents in a data architecture structure.
Provide technical advice and counsel in a team of licensing professionals on the management and development of regulatory policies, programs, plans, and procedures.

Benefits

Annual incentive plan
Substantial retirement benefits through three retirement programs including the Washington State Public Employees' Retirement System pension plan (PERS)
401(k) savings plan with an employer match component
457(b) savings plan
Multiple options for medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance coverage
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan repayment
Childcare subsidies
Health reimbursement arrangement (HRA VEBA)
Health savings account (HSA)
Supplemental life insurances
Credit monitoring/identity theft insurance
Personal time accrual rate of 160 hours per year
Nine paid holidays throughout the calendar year