What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nuclear Licensing Engineer position at General Matter?
About the Company
At General Matter, we're strengthening America's capacity in nuclear energy to create a new set of possibilities, from generating clean energy at scale to forging energy security.
With nuclear energy powering the next wave of American progress, we're ensuring our country has the fuel it needs for the next generation of reactors, no matter what's happening around the world.
We are backed by top tier investors. Our lean, world-class team of engineers and operators is applying a first-principles approach to solving the problem of nuclear fuel production. We are a mission-driven company with a culture of urgency, accountability and transparency.
About This Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Nuclear Licensing Engineer to support regulatory compliance and licensing activities for a nuclear fuel cycle facility. This role is instrumental in ensuring our operations meet all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements, with a focus on licensing actions, regulatory submissions, and engagement with regulatory authorities.
Responsibilities :
- Prepare and review licensing documents, including licensing applications, regulatory reports, amendment requests, and license renewal applications, in compliance with NRC requirements.
- Communicate with regulatory agencies such as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and ensure timely resolution of inquiries.
- Develop and implement strategies to obtain and maintain licenses for new and existing nuclear facilities and projects.
- Conduct technical evaluations to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., 10 CFR).
- Monitor changes to nuclear regulations and assess their impact on operations and licensing.
- Support safety analyses, environmental reports, and risk assessments to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, legal, and environmental teams to address licensing requirements and resolve regulatory issues.
- Participate in inspections, audits, and regulatory meetings, representing the company's licensing interests.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation to support regulatory reviews and audits.
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Compensation and Benefits
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations : job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at General Matter. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock options. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, HSA / FSA / Commuter benefits, and various other benefits. General Matter also offers all employees an 'Unlimited Time Off' policy.
