Nuclear Safety Basis Lead

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the facility's safety basis — the integrated ISA, management measures, and license commitments.
• Ensure the authorization basis remains current and internally consistent as the facility evolves.
• Ensure consistency between the license application, ISA Summary, and supporting analyses.
• Lead safety basis reviews and evaluations for proposed design, process, and operational changes.
• Interface with the NRC on license amendments, commitments, and safety basis matters.
• Coordinate across ISA, criticality, consequence, fire, design, and operations teams to maintain a coherent safety basis.
• Lead and mentor staff supporting safety basis development and maintenance.
• Maintain configuration control and documentation to support audits and regulatory reviews.
• Basic Qualifications
• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals.
• Ability to perform trade studies and make clear recommendations using first principles and engineering fundamentals even with partial information.
• Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of nuclear safety basis / authorization basis concepts and 10 CFR Part 70, 10 CFR 830, or comparable regulatory framework.