Title- Safety Engineer
Type- Contract
Duration- 1 year plus
100 % ONSITE
Location- Richland, WA
Pay- $85- $95 hr plus per diem
Candidates must be US Citizens
Full Time Office/Project - No Remote work offered
Candidates must meet minimum qualifications listed below in the JD

Full-Time In Office: This position is a full-time role located in the Richland, Washington project office, and works a 9/80 schedule, offering every other Friday off.

Position Description:
Supports the HLW Nuclear Safety Engineering Team for completion of the HLW design and construction activities. Independently performs complex professional engineering assignments as directed by the HLW Nuclear Safety Program Supervisor.

Position Responsibilities:
• Performance of Engineering Document Reviews
• Development of Safety Evaluations for potential design changes
• Support of development of PDSA changes supporting engineering design changes

Basic Qualifications:
• Experience with DOE nuclear projects safety basis development, or commercial nuclear power plant licensing or analysis.
• Knowledge in nuclear safety/engineering.
• Experience with implementation of the Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) or Safety Evaluation (SE) processes

Grade education/experience included:

A bachelor’s degree in mechanical, nuclear engineering, or other engineering fields from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 13 years of relevant experience.

Minimum Qualifications:
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical (if located at the construction site), and background check which includes verification of employment and education.
• Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the Hanford Site. (Even if teleworking, must still be able to comply with security requirements to obtain a badge)
• Must possess the right to work and remain in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge of WTP design or Hanford facilities