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Licensing Engineer Energy - Remote

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States of America

Overview

We are seeking a Licensing Engineer Energy – Remote. This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office.

Your role

  • Responsible for applying engineering and nuclear regulatory knowledge and experience in support of developing power plant systems and programs in accordance with US licensing requirements.

  • Demonstrated understanding of 10 CFR, along with associated regulatory and industry guidance.

  • Part of the ARUSN Licensing group and will work preparing licensing documentation, such as topical and technical reports, Safety Analysis Reports, and applications for certifications, permits, and licenses.

  • Wworks closely with all engineering disciplines.

  • Supports development of engineering and licensing requirements and documentation for nuclear systems and components in an interactive manner with other engineering functional areas.

  • Prepares, review,s maintains, and defends licensing documentation supporting a variety of nuclear designs.

  • Prepares and defends position papers for areas where the existing regulatory framework does not apply, or where there is a need for new or revised regulatory requirements or guidance.

  • Prepares and delivers licensing presentations to internal and external organizations.

  • Supports project management for activities including development of licensing submissions.

  • Eligible to work under 10 CFR Part 810 without specific authorization.

  • Applies knowledge and experience, industry best practices, regulatory guidance, codes and standards, and good engineering judgment to ensure the design is compliant with International regulatory criteria and industry best practices.

  • Works to assigned schedules ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of work and initiates corrective measures to overcome delays.

  • Receives instruction, guidance and direction from more senior licensing engineers and completes duties as assigned.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Nuclear Engineering

Location

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States of America

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-158710

Salary range

-

About you

  • Bachelor's degree required in electrical engineering or related technical or engineering field.

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience, preferably in nuclear licensing and regulatory affairs.

  • Experience in nuclear industry preferred.

  • Strong communication skills

  • Familiarity with industry standards and licensing guides.

  • Excellent technical writing, interpersonal and effective communication skills.

  • Experience in drafting and reviewing licensing applications and submittals.

  • Experience working with designers and engineers to develop a safety analysis report (SAR).

  • Prior nuclear industry experience including interactions with NRC or other regulatory authorities.

  • Must be a U.S. citizen in order to be considered.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $72,000 - $120,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Note to staffing and direct hire agencies:

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies

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