Nuclear Safety Analyst (USQD Preparer)

Position Overview Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Nuclear Safety Analyst (USQD Preparer) opportunity in Oak Ridge, TN. The USQD Preparer/Independent Reviewer will be responsible for the following job duties: Implements and maintains compliance with the Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) Program as required by 10 CFR 830 Subpart B. Reviews drafts of work packages, procedures, facility modifications, and other documents for impacts to the safety basis and integration of the SA into facility activities. Identifies and escalates potential USQ issues to facility management. Attends Plan of the Day/Plan of the Week meetings, work planning sessions, walkdowns, and Data Review Committee meetings as necessary in support of facility operations. Develops and peer reviews USQ Determinations (USQDs) and USQD Screenings and provides training on the USQ process and recommends changes to the USQD procedure. Assists in obtaining DOE approval for positive USQDs. Maintains a log of USQD and USQD Screens and maintains USQD training media. Develops annual USQD report for submittal to DOE. Supports the execution of Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) guiding principles and core functions and the Company Safety Culture. Stops work without fear of reprisal for unsafe conditions potentially affecting personnel safety or environmental risk. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Baccalaureate in engineering (preferred) or related science OR 4 years job‑related nuclear experience. Minimum of 2 years’ job‑related experience, of which 1 year is nuclear. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office. Strong communication, verbal and written skills. Ability to communicate complex technical and regulatory issues. Ability to work independently. Other Job Requirements United States Citizenship. Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q security clearance. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Must have Real ID compliant identification to access the work location. Equal Opportunity Employer Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173. #J-18808-Ljbffr Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC