What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fellow Engineer - Nuclear Safety position at Pinnacle Specialty Group, Inc.?
Duties and Responsibilities
Apply technical experience in field of specialization or broad-based experience in multiple
technical fields, and use other technical resources within the company, to resolve complex
problems.
Incorporate advanced technical practices and a variety of complex features such as complicated
technical requirements, application of new or special materials or processes and difficult
coordination or oversight requirements into problem solving and program planning.
Provide leadership in determining solutions to complex problems and be recognized as having
expertise in a functional area(s) of technical expertise.
Develop solutions to complex technical problems in fields of expertise.
Keep informed on technical needs within the company and technical trends in area of expertise
in the external world.
Be aware of capabilities of the work group and needs of its customers. Identify technical
programs which can be carried out with little guidance and take the initiative to accomplish
them.
Lead task teams for developing solutions to more complex problems. Prepare plans including
schedules, budgets and personnel requirements for solving major technical tasks identified by
management.
Develop schedules, monitor progress, monitor expenditures of budget and review quality of work
performed. Include research, development, testing, quality assurance requirements.
Communicate the results and objectives verbally and in manuscript form to customers,
colleagues, managers and oversight groups.
Prepare reports for external publication.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
Support the SRNS Nuclear & Criticality Safety Engineering organization in the development,
review, and implementation of nuclear safety documentation for various facilities at the
Savannah River Site. Provide technical assistance in developing and reviewing nuclear safety
documents and analyses, technical safety requirements, and related technical support
documentation. Ensure that the developed nuclear safety documentation complies with
requirements and as necessary, applicable controls are implemented in field procedures. Conduct
Nuclear Safety Program assessments and maintain program manuals. Services shall be provided using SRNS processes and procedures. Programmatic guidance will be provided by SRNS.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Education: An advanced degree and experience, a Ph.D. degree and about 10 years' experience.
OR A MS degree and 12 years' experience. OR A BS degree and approximately 15 years'
experience.
Experience/Skills: Considered an internal expert in area of expertise. Contributes to advancing knowledge in field of expertise through various avenues such as internal and external
publications and professional society presentations. Can solve complex problems in field.
Additional Experience/Skills:
Demonstrated a minimum of 15 years of recent experience in the nuclear safety industry through
support of the Department of Energy (DOE) or the commercial nuclear industry.
Demonstrated current experience with the use and implementation of 10 CFR 830, DOE O
413.3, DOE O 420.1, and related directives and standards.
Demonstrated personal accountability for facility/project schedules, deadlines, budgets, and the
safe performance of work; and proficiency in performing Nuclear Safety Program assessments.
OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Area Security Access: Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security
clearance. Subcontractor must have an active eFOCI registration and approved Facility Level
Clearance with DOE/NNSA.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years
are preferred.
Demonstrate current experience in the Hazard Analysis Process related to DSA/TSR
development as called out in DOE orders and Standards. (preferred)
Demonstrated previous experience in developing, reviewing, and maintaining SRS safety basis
documents (preferred).
Demonstrated previous SRS nuclear safety engineering experience. (preferred)
