U-Metal Nuclear Procedure Writer

BWXT•Erwin, TN

2d•$76,000 - $119,000•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for developing new and revising existing plant procedures and LOAs that support Nuclear Fuel Services operations. The Procedure Writer works with limited supervision to analyze, design, and develop work-process documents for NFS nuclear operating facilities, following site procedure specifications and writer guidance for format, order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology. The position is onsite in Erwin, Tennessee. Applicants must be U.S. citizens with no dual citizenship and be able to obtain and maintain a DOE security clearance. Selection involves a federal background investigation, drug testing, and employment reference verification.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in science, a technical field, or a related field, or eight years of relevant experience without a bachelor's degree.
Three to five years of experience is required.
Strong technical, organizational, and time-management skills.
Strong writing, vocabulary, and grammar skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word.
U.S. citizenship with no dual citizenship.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy security clearance, including the required background investigation, drug test, and employment reference verification.

Responsibilities

Design and develop new and revised plant procedures in support of NFS operations.
Evaluate proposed procedure changes and research technical manuals, process-flow documents, plant drawings, safety-basis documents, customer requirements, and site policies to support safe equipment operation, usable procedure flow, and regulatory compliance.
Interface with subject matter experts during procedure development and use appropriate questioning techniques to gather needed information.
Follow training and writer guidance to produce procedures with appropriate format, order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
Participate in field verification and validation of procedure usability; conduct plant and facility walk-downs and use observations to incorporate human-performance standards and technical accuracy.
Use NFS enterprise software (eB) to process procedure revisions.
Advise on corrective-action development, such as procedure changes, to meet institution and facility expectations and requirements.
Maintain knowledge of and perform work safely in accordance with approved safety policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.