Nuclear Safety Analyst/Engineer
Aalo· Nuclear Operations
Idaho Falls, IDFull-timePosted 5d ago
About the role
Nuclear Safety Analyst/Engineer responsible for developing, maintaining, and implementing nuclear safety programs to ensure DOE regulatory compliance across design, construction, and operations of Aalo’s nuclear facilities and microreactor deployment.
Responsibilities
- Support the development, review, and maintenance of safety basis documents, including Documented Safety Analyses, Technical Safety Requirements, and supporting hazard and accident analyses.
- Perform and document Unreviewed Safety Question screenings and evaluations for proposed changes to the facility, procedures, and operations in accordance with 10 CFR 830.
- Conduct hazard identification, categorization, and analysis activities for nuclear facilities, including consequence and likelihood assessments.
- Support the classification and functional requirements definition for safety-class and safety-significant structures, systems, and components.
- Assist in the identification and evaluation of Potential Inadequacies in the Safety Analysis and the development of compensatory measures.
- Participate in facility walkdowns, design reviews, and operational assessments to verify implementation of safety basis requirements.
- Support the integration of nuclear safety requirements into facility design, construction, commissioning, and operations.
- Prepare technical reports, safety evaluations, and presentations for internal stakeholders and DOE oversight organizations.
- Contribute to the Integrated Safety Management System, including hazard identification and mitigation activities across facility operations.
- Support readiness assessments, operational readiness reviews, and other startup authorization activities as assigned.
- Maintain nuclear safety procedures and support training and qualification activities for safety basis personnel.
- Monitor and implement changes stemming from evolving DOE requirements, industry standards, and lessons learned from across the DOE complex.
- Support the safety system oversight program, including surveillance, testing, and documentation of safety-related systems.
- Coordinate with criticality safety, radiation protection, and other safety disciplines to ensure comprehensive hazard management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, or a closely related technical discipline.
- 5+ years of nuclear safety experience in DOE nuclear facilities, including involvement in safety basis development, review, or implementation.
- Working knowledge of safety basis processes, including DSA/TSR development, hazard analysis methodologies, and accident analysis techniques.
- Experience performing Unreviewed Safety Question screenings and evaluations in accordance with 10 CFR 830.
- Understanding of DOE nuclear safety requirements, including facility safety, quality assurance, and personnel qualification frameworks.
- Experience with nuclear facility hazard categorization and classification of safety structures, systems, and components.
- Ability to interpret and apply nuclear safety standards, regulations, and technical guidance documents to practical facility situations.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to perform independent technical assessments.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear technical reports and safety evaluations.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment while managing multiple priorities.
Skills
Required:Safety basis developmentUnreviewed Safety Question (USQ) analysisDOE regulatory knowledgeHazard categorization and safety systems
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Corporate Gym Membership
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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