What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Engineer Risk-Informed Design and Licensing position at System One?
System One is seeking to contract with a highly motivated Principal Engineer for the Risk-Informed Design and Licensing (RIDL) team on our advanced nuclear reactor projects. In this role, you will be part of our dynamic team focused on implementing the NEI 18-04 methodology for non-light water reactor (non-LWR) design and licensing basis development. Reporting to the Manager of Risk-Informed Design and Licensing, the Principal Engineer will play a crucial role in supporting technical oversight, analysis, and coordination activities to ensure the safe and efficient deployment of advanced nuclear technologies.
Location: Bellevue Washington
Duration:12 months
Pay rate range $70-$120 based upon experience.
Responsibilities
Location: Bellevue Washington
Duration:12 months
Pay rate range $70-$120 based upon experience.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the Manager of Risk-Informed Design and Licensing to provide technical support and expertise in the implementation of NEI 18-04 methodology for non-LWR design and licensing activities.
- Conduct in-depth technical analyses and evaluations to support NEI 18-04 objectives.
- Assist in the development, review, and approval of licensing basis documents, ensuring alignment with NEI 18-04 guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate NEI 18-04 analyses and findings into licensing documentation and project design activities.
- Support the Manager in serving as a technical liaison with regulatory agencies and other industry partners, providing expert support during reviews, audits, and compliance assessments.
- Prepare technical presentations, reports, and documentation on NEI 18-04 methodologies, analysis results, and compliance status.
- Proactively monitor regulatory developments and industry trends related to NEI 18-04, identifying opportunities for process improvement and adaptation.
- Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance team understanding of NEI 18-04 methodology and risk analysis techniques.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related technical field from an accredited university. Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) preferred.
- Minimum of 15 years of related experience with a
- Bachelor’s degree; or 8 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 5 years experience, with a strong background in risk analysis, licensing activities, and regulatory compliance.
- Demonstrated proficiency in conducting or supporting methods for technical analyses, including risk assessments, probabilistic risk assessments (PRA), and safety analyses.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and standards relevant to nuclear safety and licensing (e.g., NRC regulations, ASME codes, NQA-1).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information effectively to diverse audiences.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in all aspects of work.
Salary : $70 - $120
