Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Job summary: amentum is seeking a criticality safety engineer 3 to be based in our aiken, sc locationThe engineer is responsible for perform a variety of engineering assignments in planning and overseeing the development and design of process systemsPrepare, reveiw and approve nuclear calculations and criticality calculations for a variety of nuclear processesWill support teams and work independently on a variety of tasks.
Essential responsibilities:
Perform a range of calculations, analysis or review tasks under minimal supervision.
Act as a lead on less complex tasks and responsible for a portion of an analysis or calculation review.
Coordinate and work closely with other engineering, logistics, financial, and program management
Disciplines to define system specifications and requirements.
Establish and maintain a filing system or databases as needed for tracking work status.
Develop, maintain and produce technical documentation and system/subsystem specifications.
Direct interface and liaison with customers at all levels from quotation to final calculations and technical working group meetings to comply with requirements and specifications.
Conduct site visits, analyze engineering problems, propose solutions and alternatives, and provide recommendations.
Verify and comply with engineering documentation standards and procedures.
Support development of technical proposal and provide comments on the technical content and
Level of effort of the proposed scope of work
Working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs
Demonstrated experience with mcnp and/or scale codes
Minimum requirements: bachelor’s degree in engineering, or related scientific field and at least 5 years of job-related experience or equivalentGood communications and analytical skills; position may require travelPosition may require the ability to pass and maintain a doe security clearanceExperience with: demonstrated doe and/or commercial nuclear experience in performing criticality safety analytical and operational oversight tasks in accordance with ansi 8 series of standardsDevelop nuclear criticality safety evaluations (ncse) and supporting criticality calculations in accordance
With doe standards and guidelinesDevelop criticality safety strategies, specifying criticality safety structures, systems, and
Components (sscs).
Due to the nature of the work must be a us citizen dual citizenship not permitted preferred qualifications: advanced degree in nuclear engineering.
Familiarity with criticality computing platform
Selection/maintenance and software quality
Assurance.
