Job Requirements
Oak Ridge, TN
Clearance Unspecified Polygraph not specified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$140,000 - $180,000
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Leading and executing UF6-related chemical and nuclear engineering projects, including process design, safety basis documentation and operational readiness reviews.
Providing support to prepare and review licensing and safety documentation for compliance with DOE, NRC and other regulatory agencies.
Designing, developing, and overseeing mechanical systems such as UF6 gas handling systems, including vacuum pumps, valves, piping, etc, and other uranium processing equipment and chemical separation systems.
Performing and overseeing NQA-1 calculations, P&IDs, and PFDs for nuclear facilities.
Providing technical guidance for facilities such as the Y-12 National Nuclear Security Complex and the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant.
Developing and implementing solutions for the startup and operation of hazardous waste treatment and uranium processing systems.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure operational and critical safety standards are maintained.
Conducting vendor evaluations and oversee procurement engineering for nuclear-grade components.
Education, Qualifications & Required Skills
Required
Education: Masters’ or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering or similar.
Experience: Minimum of 15+ years of relevant experience in chemical, process and nuclear engineering.
Extensive hands-on experience with UF6 and UF6-rated equipment (i.e. vacuum pumps, valves, piping, etc), as well as operational readiness reviews.
Experience in process modeling to calculate or predict flow rates, pressures, conductance, etc in a UF6 gas handling system/P&ID.
Experience with DOE and NRC regulatory frameworks.
Preferred
Strong expertise in uranium chemistry and enrichment processes (centrifuge and laser).
Proficient in process equipment design, safety analysis and NQA-1 compliance.
Demonstrated ability to manage projects in both technical and leadership capacities.
Leading and executing UF6-related chemical and nuclear engineering projects, including process design, safety basis documentation and operational readiness reviews.
Providing support to prepare and review licensing and safety documentation for compliance with DOE, NRC and other regulatory agencies.
Designing, developing, and overseeing mechanical systems such as UF6 gas handling systems, including vacuum pumps, valves, piping, etc, and other uranium processing equipment and chemical separation systems.
Performing and overseeing NQA-1 calculations, P&IDs, and PFDs for nuclear facilities.
Providing technical guidance for facilities such as the Y-12 National Nuclear Security Complex and the Hanford Waste Treatment Plant.
Developing and implementing solutions for the startup and operation of hazardous waste treatment and uranium processing systems.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure operational and critical safety standards are maintained.
Conducting vendor evaluations and oversee procurement engineering for nuclear-grade components.
Education, Qualifications & Required Skills
Required
Education: Masters’ or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering or similar.
Experience: Minimum of 15+ years of relevant experience in chemical, process and nuclear engineering.
Extensive hands-on experience with UF6 and UF6-rated equipment (i.e. vacuum pumps, valves, piping, etc), as well as operational readiness reviews.
Experience in process modeling to calculate or predict flow rates, pressures, conductance, etc in a UF6 gas handling system/P&ID.
Experience with DOE and NRC regulatory frameworks.
Preferred
Strong expertise in uranium chemistry and enrichment processes (centrifuge and laser).
Proficient in process equipment design, safety analysis and NQA-1 compliance.
Demonstrated ability to manage projects in both technical and leadership capacities.
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