Nuclear Design Basis Engineer
Core
Define engineering ground rules and design criteria for facility systems, structures, and components, translating safety functions and regulatory requirements into defensible engineering standards.
Role type
Senior IC nuclear design basis engineer
Builds
Nuclear fuel enrichment facility systems, structures, and components
Domain
Nuclear energy / Enrichment services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Engineering fundamentals, design criteria development, regulatory code knowledge, analytical problem solving, trade studies, configuration control
Preferred skills
DOE design basis experience, Integrated Safety Analysis (ISA), natural phenomena hazard analysis, professional engineer (PE) license, advanced degree
Technologies
ASCE, ACI, AISC, ASME, DOE-STD-1020, DOE-STD-1189
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain design criteria for systems, structures, and components; Translate safety functions and regulatory requirements into engineering criteria; Establish criteria for natural phenomena hazards and external events; Define load combinations and environmental conditions; Review designs for conformance to criteria; Coordinate with safety and structural teams; Maintain configuration control of design documents.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC