Nuclear Safety Analyst

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Nuclear Safety Analyst opportunity to join our nationwide team.
Position Title: Nuclear Safety Analyst
Major Duties/Responsibilities:

• Responsible for reviewing processes, systems, and activities in nuclear/non-nuclear facilities, performing appropriate hazard and accident analysis, and ensuring the associated safety equipment is designed to protect the health and safety of the public and co-located workers
• Perform hazard identification, hazard screening, hazard analysis and accident analysis of nuclear facilities and activities
• Develop and document the safety function, functional performance requirements and performance criteria for engineered and administrative controls for reducing the frequency and/or consequences of accidents
• Develop and support the development of related documents such as safety evaluations, safety design strategies, unreviewed safety question determinations and specialized technical reports and documentation
• Meet with internal and external customers and their representatives, as needed
• Evaluate the interrelationship of system safety requirements and other aspects of concept design and developments to ensure the most cost-effective program
• Be able to perform radiological and toxicological consequence analysis
• Be able to prepare safety basis documents, including Conceptual Safety Design Reports, Preliminary Safety Design Reports, Preliminary Documented Safety Analyses, Documented Safety Analyses and Technical Safety Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, physical sciences, nuclear engineering technology, or a related field
• 2-10+ years of experience in nuclear safety analysis
• Experience in the development and maintenance of safety basis documentation for DOE nuclear facilities (or NRC equivalents)
• At least two years of experience working at a DOE nuclear facility or NRC-regulated reactor
• Familiarity and experience working under 10 CFR 830 Subparts A and B and the USQ process
• Experience in performing radiological and toxicological consequence analysis and familiarity with the application and use of DOE toolbox codes for atmospheric dispersion analysis is a plus
• Technical skills in applying analytical approaches and techniques used in safety evaluations, interpreting and integrating results into safety basis documents, and oral/written communication of results
• Candidates should have strong written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to obtain a Q clearance

Special Requirements:

• HSPD-12 PIV badge: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain an HSPD-12 PIV badge.

Other Job Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen
If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: /careers
Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!
WORKING WITH EDGEWATER
Founded in 2003, Edgewater is a professional and technical services firm supporting the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S., U.K., and Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector businesses involved in high-hazard or complex operations. Edgewater proudly offers expertise in numerous technical disciplines necessary to support operational environments where Integrated Safety Management and formal, disciplined operations are essential to ensure safety, quality, security, and regulatory compliance.
Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities.
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