Safeguards Specialist II

Why This Role Is Critical

As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn't be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet's greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.

What You'll Do Day-To-Day

Accountability Coordinator:

• Oversee material tracking efforts, perform periodic item control audits, and conduct an annual site physical inventories.

Measurement Control Program Coordinator:

• Monitor and estimate measurement accuracy and ensure appropriate measurement controls are applied.
• Estimate inventory uncertainties to ensure the measurement control program has sufficient accuracy to fulfill NRC requirements.

Records Coordinator:

• Generate and maintain accounting records and submissions to the U.S. Nuclear Material Management Safeguards System (NMMSS) database.
• Apply for and manage all necessary nuclear material import and export licenses.
• Review changes to plant processes and procedures to ensure FNMCP requirements are met.
• Revise Safeguards programs to implement Safeguards improvements or FNMCP revisions.
• Apply MC&A principles to plant upsets, process changes, and special projects.
• Assist with NRC and IAEA inspections.
• Review changes to the FNMCP.
• May mentor less experienced Safeguard Specialists.

As a Safeguards Specialist - II you will be part of the nuclear Material Control and Accounting team that supports the Framatome nuclear fuel fabrication plant in Richland, WA. The level II position is intended for persons with 5+ years of MC&A experience.

The MC&A team is part of the Environmental, Health, Safety, and Licensing department that supports the fabrication of commercial nuclear fuel for both traditional light water reactors and new advanced reactors. The MC&A team ensures that nuclear material present at the Richland WA plant is accurately measured and tracked so that any losses are detected as required by federal regulations and international agreements.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Math, Science, Engineering or related field. Related experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Knowledge in nuclear MC&A in the manufacturing environment, MC&A related statistical tools, and inventory uncertainty methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills to comprehend and convey detailed technical data.
• Grows developed network and maintains good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment.

Total Rewards Package

• Salary: $94,000 - $127,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.
• Health & Wellness: Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).
• Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.
• Extra Perks: Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

About Framatome

Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.

From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.

At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can:

• Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.
• Build your career through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities.
• Do your best work in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being.

Framatome is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). Positions may involve access to information subject to U.S. export control regulations; applicants must meet eligibility requirements (see DOE 810 Appendix A).