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Nuclear Licensing Engineer (TVA - Brown Ferry)

Decatur, AL 35609

Job Function: Project Management Job Number: 399733

Job Description

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a Tier 1 vendor for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), and we are recruiting for an experienced, Nuclear Licensing Engineer, for a 12-month contract assignment working at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant in Decatur, AL.  This role is needed to support the development, submittal, and approval of License Renewal/ Subsequent License Renewal applications for the TVA Fleet.

U.S. Citizenship is required.
Local or Regional Candidates highly preferred.

 
  • Target start date:  12/11/23
  • Target W2 Hourly Pay Rate:  $64.23/hour (time and a half for overtime)
    • Market-based compensation will be considered
  • Duration:  12 months

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • PROVIDES EXPERT PLANNING, IMPLEMENTATION, AND CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT OF SITE LICENSING FUNCTIONS.
  • PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SITE REGULATORY AND COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS WITH REGULATORY AGENCIES, BOTH FEDERAL, LOCAL, AND STATE.
  • IMPLEMENTS SITE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR MAINTENANCE OF AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE CURRENT LICENSING BASES OF TVA NUCLEAR PLANTS.
  • SUPPORT OF NRC INSPECTION ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING INTERFACE WITH NRC INSPECTORS AND COORDINATION WITH AFFECTED PLANT DEPARTMENTS.
  • ENSURE THE TIMELY PREPARATION OF WELL-WRITTEN LICENSING REPORTS AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED BY THE CURRENT LICENSING BASIS FOR SUBMITTAL TO NRC.
  • THESE REPORTS MUST BE CONSISTENT WITH TVA POLICIES AND PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH TVA PROCEDURES FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY.
  • ENSURE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OVERALL TVA NUCLEAR POWER GROUP COMMITMENT TRACKING SYSTEM, COMMITMENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, AND THE PROGRAM FOR MONITORING AND TRENDING TVA NUCLEAR POWER GROUP COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY COMPLIANCE.
  • MANAGING TVA NUCLEAR POWER GROUP COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING LICENSING ACTIVITIES WITH REGULATORY AGENCIES.
  • ENSURING THAT THE FLEET COMMUNICATES WITH REGULATORY AGENCIES IN A CONSISTENT MANNER.
  • DEVELOPING STRATEGIES FOR OVERALL TVA NUCLEAR POWER GROUP COMMUNICATIONS WITH REGULATORY AGENCIES.
  • DETERMINING, NEGOTIATING, INTERPRETING, AND PROVIDING INFORMATION ON REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS PERTAINING TO OBTAINING AND MAINTAINING LICENSES AND PERMITS AFFECTING THE ASSIGNED TVA NUCLEAR POWER GROUP SITE.
  • MAY WORK AS AN INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTOR OR AS A TEAM LEADER IN PLANNING, ORGANIZING AND SUPERVISING THE WORK OF SPECIALIST LEVEL LICENSING ENGINEERS IN AN INTENSELY SPECIALIZED FIELD.
  • MAY BE TEMPORARILY ASSIGNED TO PLANT OUTAGE TASKS.
  • MAY REPRESENT TVA ON VARIOUS NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY LICENSING FORUMS AND COMMITTEES.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a scientific discipline.
  • 12+ years of nuclear power plant experience involving nuclear plant design, construction, operation, licensing, safety or quality assurance.
  • 10+ years’ nuclear licensing experience.
  • 5+ years’ License Renewal/Subsequent License Renewal application development.
  • 5+ years’ experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity is desirable.
  • Senior Reactor Operator/STA certification of license is desirable.
  • Must have problem analysis and decision making skills
  • Good organization and planning skills to effectively manage diverse tasks and projects.
  • Excellent communication skills to be able to express complex ideas succinctly and clearly using different perspectives, as needed.
  • Candidate may be required to obtain and maintain a security clearance based on position / access requirements and essential job functions.

Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies.

** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Job Requirements

Applicant should have at least 10 years of Nuclear Licensing with 5 or more years of License Renewal/Subsequent License Renewal application development.
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