Job Description
Why Join Paschal Solutions, Inc. (PSI)? PSI has provided criticality safety, nuclear safety, engineering, regulatory, and management and engineering services for federal and commercial clients since 2000. PSI has a reputation for providing high quality services which is demonstrated by the satisfaction of our clients resulting in long-term contracts. PSI knows that our company is defined by our employees. We recruit and hire those employees considered to be amongst the best in their peer group and who have a sincere desire to help our clients.
Job Summary: The Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer provides technical assistance in developing criticality safety documents and analyses, criticality safety controls, and related technical support documentation. Ensure that the development of criticality safety documentation complies with customer programmatic requirements, and (as necessary) applicable controls are implemented in field procedures and/or postings. Conduct Criticality Safety Program assessments and maintain program manuals.
Duties / Responsibilities: Typical job duties and responsibilities include the following:
- Collaborate with operating organizations to author criticality safety evaluations and perform NCS analyses and develop the safety basis for fissile material operations.
- Advise production personnel on the impact of process changes and facility modifications.
- Execute computer models to evaluate normal operations and process upsets with regards to NRC license limits.
- Determine limits and controls to maintain operations safe with regard to inadvertent nuclear criticality events.
- Evaluate accident sequences and identifies Items Relied on for Safety to ensure inadvertent nuclear criticality is highly unlikely.
- Assist with the development and review of operating and maintenance procedures important to safety of operations.
- Participate in audits and inspections, investigations of unusual incidents, and design reviews.
Minimum Qualifications / Education / Experience: - A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in nuclear engineering.
- A minimum of five (5) years' experience in Nuclear Criticality Safety at a facility licensed under 10CFR70.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with no dual citizenship.
- Possess and maintain the ability to possess a “Q” security clearance.
Required Skills / Abilities: - Strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Possess a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Qualified with MCNP and/or SCALE radiation transport calculation systems.
- Proficient with MS Office applications.
Working Conditions and Travel Requirements: The primary work site will be at the client facility in Erwin, TN. Travel will be required unless the candidate is located proximity to Erwin, TN. Travel is subject to client prior approval and will be in accordance with GSA rates for reimbursement.
Physical Requirements: None
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Background Check and Drug Test Notice The purpose of this notice is to inform you that we will be conducting a pre-employment background investigation and drug screening in conjunction with your application for employment with our company. This background investigation may involve verifying or reviewing any of the following relevant information: Social Security Number, criminal convictions, prior employment history educational history and your references.
Company Benefits - Medical, dental and vision coverage options
- Simplified Employee Pension plan (SEP-IRA)
- Life Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
PSI Core Values - CRISP - Client – Success Mindset – Our clients’ success is our success. We are committed to understanding their needs and exceeding their expectations. We provide tailored solutions to address our clients’ unique challenges and proactively seek opportunities to simplify operations. We provide solutions, not problems, and strive to earn the spot as our clients’ most valuable partner.
- Relentless Pursuit of Improvement – We are committed to continuous improvement and seek ways to do things better. Our curiosity drives us to embrace new challenges and generate innovative ideas.
- Integrity Above All – Our work demands honesty and integrity in all we do, from evaluating our capabilities and work products to our dealings with employees and clients. We are dedicated to doing what is right, not what is easy. We are unapologetic in our commitment to doing the right thing and never compromise on our values.
- Set the Bar High – Really High – We aim to be the best engineering services provider in the industry and outpace the competition. We actively seek out self-motivated individuals who excel in their fields. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we recognize their contributions by rewarding performance and placing them in roles where they can thrive.
- Play as a Team – We are a team, and we win together. We collaborate, support each other, and push each other to be better. We strive to put what’s best for the team first.
** This company reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way the company desires. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise, the employment relationship remains “at-will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals. ** PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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