Canada Nuclear Licensing Engineer 93-060424-01

NEC has an Immediate Need for the following :

Experienced Canadian Nuclear Licensing Engineers (93-060424-01)

NEC has an immediate need for senior licensing engineers working under the direction of GE Vernova New Power Plants and Products Licensing with supervision by the GE Vernova Canadian Regulatory Affairs Manager to assist in the preparation and review of BWRX-300 licensing basis documentation and regulatory submittals to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), and to support GE Vernova New Power Plants and Products Licensing interactions with Ontario Power Generation (OPG) Staff and CNSC Staff,in support of deployment of the BWRX-300 in Canada.

Additional BWRX-300 Project Team support to Engineering for design activities will be required. This role is expected to last approximately 12 to 18 months.

Preference given to nuclear licensing engineers with HFE, PRA, & / or Electrical experience.

Please note : NEC does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies.

Essential Responsibilities

Licensing Support & Deliverable s in support of the BWRX-300 licensing in Canada including but not limited to the following

• Support BWRX-300 licensing activities with OPG and CNSC with input from the BWRX-300 Project Team for deployment of the BWRX-300in Canada and provide support to Engineering for assigned design activities.
• Support preparation, review,and conduct of technical and licensing presentations to OPG and CNSC in assigned areas.
• Coordinate and attend BWRX-300 meetings with the OPG and CNSC as directed.
• Prepare and review responses to CNSC Requests for Information (RFIs), as well as other correspondence and licensing submittals from GE Vernova through OPG to the CNSC, as directed.
• Prepare and review responses for correspondence from the CNSC through OPG to GE Vernova as directed.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, scientific discipline, or other related technical fields.
• Ten years or more interacting with CNSC Staff on behalf of nuclear power plant license applicants and license holders preferred.
• Experience in preparation of licensing submittals to the CNSC, and facilitation of CNSC reviews and approvals in support of nuclear power plant or other nuclear facility license applications.
• Experience in CNSC regulations and licensing processes, including Preliminary Safety Analysis Report preparation and validation, responses to Requests for Information (RFIs), and CNSC license application decisions and approvals.
• Preference given to nuclear licensing engineers with HFE, PRA, & / or Electrical experience.
• Specific experience in CNSC regulations and regulatory guidance in one or more of the following technical areas.
• Canadian nuclear power plant licensing requirements for design processes, construction, commissioning, operation, and decommissioning
• Nuclear power plant structures, systems,and components classification process
• Equipment qualification and environmental factors
• Human performance programs
• Protection against internal and external hazards
• Reactor fuel design and core management requirements
• Reactor pressure vessel and ASME Class 1 valve design requirements
• Emergency core cooling system and other engineered safety features design requirements
• Dry containment design, including containment isolation requirements
• Evaluation of normal operation, anticipated operational occurrences, postulated accidents, and beyond design basis events, including transient and accident analysis and acceptance criteria requirements
• Safety-related structural design requirements
• Operational limits and considerations
• Onsite and offsite radiological dose analyses
• Emergency management and emergency planning zone development
• Electrical systems design
• Instrumentation & Controls design
• Other nuclear safety systems
• Non-nuclear safety systems
• Radiation protection programs
• Radiological and chemical effluent management systems and monitoring programs
• Fire protection systems and programs

Additional Desired Characteristics

• Previous experience with BWR designs is highly desired.
• Previous experience with Small Modular Reactor licensing activities preferred.
• Ability to primarily work remotely and meet deliverable schedules, with on-demand support of travel to GE Vernova SMR Canada office in Markham, ON, and to GE Vernova office in Wilmington, NC office and other locations including CNSC Headquarters or customer sites in Canada in support of BWRX-300 licensing activities.

Excellent compensation package.

For simple general resume submission, email resumes to Nuclear Energy Consultants, Inc. at [email protected].

Thank you for considering NEC.

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