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Manager, Nuclear Safety Analysis

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X-energy is seeking professionals to join our Engineering team in the role of Manager, Nuclear Safety Analysis. This position provides management support to the group that is responsible for performing safety analysis and/or probabilistic risk assessments (PRA) in accordance with the appropriate industry standards and guidance, authoring and reviewing safety analysis/PRA-related documents, and providing results and insights to the design of X-energy technologies. This includes directing the work of individual contributors on the team, supporting the management of resource and organizational needs of the engineering team, and assisting with the creation and review of calculation documents that support and control the PRA or safety analysis model files, providing direction as necessary to promote consistency between analyses or models, using models, and applying them to a range of applications to support the design and future operation of X-energy projects and technologies.

Responsibilities

Support the execution of the safety analysis and probabilistic risk assessment for assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.
Supports with the management of the utilization of engineering resources across multiple projects and ensures qualified engineers are performing assigned work.
Assist with the development of analysis workflow outlines to be documented in Analysis Plans and provide direction to ensure the convergence of efforts of engineering team members, partners, and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality engineering work products are on schedule and within budget as defined by the Project leadership.
May manage staff by ensuring they are meeting expectations and promoting professional development.
Influences and supports the development of strategy, methodology and technical tools for the area of responsibility, including control of resources and policy formulation.
Interprets internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes, tools, or services.
Uses judgement to support with making decisions and handling complex tasks or problems in areas of operations, product management, technology, or engineering.
Assesses quality of information given and asks pertinent questions to stakeholders.
Offers new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and can construct and provide recommendations.
Work within a multidisciplinary engineering team to create the next generation nuclear power plants.
Perform work in accordance with X-energy Quality Assurance procedures.
Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Minimum Education/Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (nuclear, chemical, mechanical, etc.) from an ABET accredited university required.
Typically, seven plus years of professional experience in engineering after completion of undergraduate study. Graduate degrees typically count as two plus years of experience.
Requires specialized knowledge within the function of probabilistic risk assessment or safety analysis.

Benefits

X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.

Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD
Work Site Expectations: Onsite

Travel Expectations: 10%

Job Classification: Fulltime Exempt
Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm ET, Mon-Fri

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Engineering

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INDUSTRY

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