Initiate own technical programs, solve complex technical problems using both internal and external knowledge data bases
Apply technical experience in field of specialization or broad-based experience in multiple technical fields
Incorporate advanced technical practices and a variety of complex features into problem solving and program planning
Provide leadership in determining solutions to complex problems and be recognized as having expertise in a functional areas of technical expertise
Recommend engineering/ technical research programs for others in group and assist in that planning.
Develop solutions to complex technical problems in fields of expertise
Organize and lead task teams to solve problems
Identify technical areas where individual special knowledge can solve complex technical problems of interest to the company and DOE
Prepare plans including schedules, budgets and personnel requirements for solving major technical tasks for department
Develop schedules, monitor progress, monitor expenditures of budget and review quality of work performed
Conduct Nuclear Safety Program assessments and maintain program manuals.

Typically an advance degree and experience
A Ph.D. degree and about 12+ years experience, OR a MS degree and 15+ years experience, OR a BS degree and about 18+ years experience.
Has mastered technical field, is recognized as internal expert, has depth of knowledge to tackle any problem in field.
Contributes to advancing knowledge.
Candidate must demonstrate a minimum of 20 years of recent experience in the nuclear safety industry through support of the Department of Energy (DOE) or the commercial nuclear industry.
Previous experience with the use and implementation of 10 CFR 830, DOE O 413.3, DOE O 420.1, and related directives and standards is required
Candidate must demonstrate personal accountability for facility/project schedules, deadlines, budgets, and the safe performance of work; and proficiency in performing Nuclear Safety Program assessments.
Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred.
Candidates involved in the preparation or review of Safety Basis documents to support DOE Capital Project within the past two (2) years are preferred.
Candidates with direct experience in the application of DOE-STD-3009-2014 and DOE-STD-1189-2016 are preferred.
Previous experience in developing, reviewing, and maintaining SRS safety basis documents is preferred.

Senior Fellow Engineer – Nuclear Safety

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