Nuclear Licensing Engineer

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Nuclear Licensing Engineer to support various projects out of Aiken, SC. The engineer develops and reviews licensing documents, coordinates with engineering teams and ensures compliance with federal, state and local requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and review licensing documents, including licensing content for applications, parts of Safety Analysis Reports, certifications, permits, approvals, regulatory reports and license renewal applications.
• Coordinate with engineering teams on the development and submission of licensing documentation.
• Ensure designs comply with regulations and guidance, and monitor changes to nuclear regulations and their impact on operations and licensing.
• Teach and mentor junior team members.
• Participate in assessments, audits and inspections as an assessor or supporting the assessed entity.
• Maintain records in line with the company's Quality Assurance policy and perform other assigned duties.

Required profile

• BS/BA in engineering or equivalent technical discipline with 4 years of relevant experience, or MS/MA with 2 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience preparing licensing documents for regulatory compliance of nuclear facilities.
• US citizen; dual citizenship is not permitted, and the position may require a security clearance.
• Preferred: familiarity with nuclear facility operations and safety analyses, experience with regulatory agencies, and adherence to strict quality assurance standards.

Required skills

• Working knowledge of 10 CFR 50 and 10 CFR 70 and other regulations and guidance.
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to support remote work with a high degree of integrity and dedication.

What we offer

• Compensation starting at $110,000.
• Health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching, educational reimbursement and parental leave.
• Employee stock purchase plan, tax-saving options, disability and life insurance, and pet insurance.