Be part of the nation's only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste.
Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a Nuclear Safety Engineer - SSCVS to join our team to support our government customer in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
The successful candidate will work within the Nuclear Safety organization with duties to include: document/procedure preparation and reviews, perform Unreviewed Safety Question Determinations and Screenings, Project Safety Design Evaluations (DOE-STD-1189) and Potential Inadequate in the Safety Analysis (PISA) documents. Perform High Material at Risk (MAR) evaluations, and necessary document preparations to support the development or changes to the WIPP Documented Safety Analysis (DSA) and Technical Safety Requirement (TSR) documents when necessary. Requires interaction and coordination with various site organizations, e.g., Engineering, Work Control, Operations, QA, Maintenance, Packaging and Transportation, and Regulatory Environmental Services. Expectation includes: Addressing compliance issues from internal and external sources, overviewing internal and external reviews of nuclear safety programs; following corrective actions through completion or resolution, and assuring auditable documentation in maintained.
Exempt Salary Grade (30-33) Minimum Requirements: These requirements must be met to be considered for this posting. Uploaded resumes and applications are the means of determination.
Two years nuclear experience required One year WIPP site experience One year nuclear facility experience Bachelor's of Science (in physical science and/or engineering) degree Must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in limited circumstances. See
DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience-based knowledge of WIPP operations and engineering principles, methods and associated regulatory requirements. Knowledge of company practices and policies; use and/or understanding and knowledge of the DSA/TSR. Technical writing and oral communication skills. What we offer: Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)* Medical, dental and vision insurance Coverage on date of hire Surgical concierge service EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement Company paid life insurance (1 x annual salary) 401(k) with matching up to 6% Relocation assistance* Shuttle commuter service from the local areas Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement program On-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductions Company paid short term disability Voluntary benefits of: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Long-term disability program. Health and Flexible savings accounts Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance These benefits vary by position Starting salary $78,719 per year *
Base salary will be dependent upon candidate's background (i.e. education and experience) EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
If you are an applicant with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability—or unable to use—the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact or email for assistance. Upon receipt of this information, we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.
Reviews, and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by SIMCO and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required.
Posting Duration: This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the posting date. SIMCO reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
