X-energy Careers

Description

• Develop/review/revise technical reports and content to support regulatory licensing and permitting activities across a wide range of topical areas, including but not limited to safety (nuclear/radiological, industrial workplace, fire, environmental) and nuclear safeguards (security, material control, emergency preparedness). 
• Provide regulatory guidance, support, and oversight to team members developing technical content to support licensing and permitting activities.
• Coordinate reviews of regulatory materials and information prepared by others, prepare, and resolve comments, and finalize technical content for submittal to regulatory authorities.
• Collaborate with others to prepare responses to questions from regulatory authorities.
• Prepare submittals in accordance with regulatory guidance.
• Support planning and execution of regulatory strategies and schedules.
• Develop and implement licensing and regulatory procedures.
• Participate in and/or facilitate Process Hazards Analysis activities with multidiscipline teams to identify potential criticality, radiological, chemical, and fire/explosion hazards to support the Integrated Safety Analysis (ISA) process.
• Consult with and advise operations, maintenance, and engineering personnel on the regulatory impacts of new or proposed changes to processes, procedures, and facility designs/modifications.
• Participate in design reviews.
• Conduct surveillances, inspections, walk-downs, investigations, and audits/assessments of licensed activities and unusual incidents to ensure compliance with approved regulatory licenses, permits, procedures, and safety bases.
• Develop/revise/deliver regulatory training to operations, maintenance, and other personnel.
• Provide support to the emergency response team. 
• Participate in regulator and/or industry led regulatory activities.
• Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a closely related field from an ABET-accredited college or university.
• Typically, five years of experience in the nuclear licensing and regulatory field, or similar experience in another highly regulated industry such as chemical manufacturing. 
• Experience communicating technical information effectively both orally and in writing to a wide variety of audiences, ranging from engineering, operations, and maintenance personnel to regulators and management.
• Project management experience including developing schedules, managing multiple assignments, prioritizing effectively, and coordinating team activities to produce technical content for regulatory purposes.
• Experience applying technical education and experience to thoroughly investigate and develop comprehensive understandings of regulatory requirements, nuclear fuel fabrication processes, safety bases, and other supporting information.
• Knowledge of nuclear regulatory processes and requirements. Understanding and experience applying regulatory requirements, standards, and guidance.