Licensing Engineer IV-VI, Risk-Informed Safety Analysis

Job Description This role is responsible for supporting the development of reactor licensing efforts and associated engagements with the U.S. NRC. This role will support portions of licensing application development and interface between internal teams (licensing, engineering, program/project management, supply chain, and procurement) and the U.S. NRC. This includes relevant topic areas of nuclear safety, nuclear security, emergency planning, safeguards, and financial primarily applied to the X-energy reactor technology. Responsibilities Support portions of licensing activities (certifications, permits, approvals, and licenses associated with reactor technologies) and ensure milestones are met as agreed with the U.S. NRC. Provide licensing support to engineers in developing technical requirements that will ensure compliance with NRC regulations and guidance. Support scope development of the annual regulatory engagement plan, lead regulatory audits and responses to RAI’s (Requests for Additional Information). Develop licensing content to support portions of Safey Analysis Reports and licensing applications. Support planning and executing the X-energy licensing strategy. Develop regulatory white papers, technical reports, and licensing topical reports. Support development of licensing plans and associated budgets. Actively support the X-energy safety culture and ensure integration of quality in licensing processes as informed by the X-energy Quality Assurance Program. Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication. Perform other duties as assigned by manager. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science (e.g. mechanical, nuclear, electrical, physics) or other related area. Level V: Typically, fifteen years of relevant licensing experience. Level VI: Typically, twenty years of relevant licensing experience. Experience in direct NRC interactions (written and/or verbal). Understanding of the nuclear regulatory processes in the United States. Experience in project management related to developing schedules and coordinating team activities to produce technical content for regulatory purposes. Preferred Experience Nuclear safety analyses and methods NEI 18-04/LMP implementation Probabilistic Risk Assessments Location 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD Work Arrangement 4 Days Onsite per Week; Hours: 8:00am–5:00pm, Mon–Fri Compensation As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job requirements (e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job requirements for the posted position will be offered a salary within this range based on their respective levels of education/training, experience, and other qualifications unique to them. Salary ranges may vary based on the specific office location and region referenced in the posting to take into consideration differences in cost of living and may not be reflective of all regions. A reasonable estimate for this position at the level of experience required is: Level V: $139,950–$233,250 / Level VI: $153,750–$256,250 Position Job Classification Full time - Exempt Benefits 401(k) plan with an employer match Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy supporting continuing education Equal Opportunity Employer X Energy, LLC is 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, protected veteran status or disability. E-Verify Participation X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr X-Energy, LLC