
License Renewal Engineer 3 - Nuclear
- Chattanooga, TN
- $72,690-106,250 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Mechanical Aging Management Programs
- ASME Section XI Inservice Inspection
- Water Chemistry
- Reactor Head Closure Studs
- Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) Inner Diameter Attachment Welds
- BWR Stress Corrosion Cracking
- BWR Penetrations
- BWR Vessel Internals
- Boric Acid Corrosion
- Cracking of Nickel Alloy Components and Loss of Material due to Boric Acid Induced Corrosion in Reactor Coolant Pressure Boundary Components
- Thermal Aging Embrittlement of Cast Austenitic Stainless Steel (CASS)
- PWR Vessel Internals
- Flow-Accelerated Corrosion
- Bolting Integrity
- Steam Generators
- Open-Cycle Cooling Water System
- Closed Treaded Water Systems
- Boraflex Monitoring
- Inspection of Overhead Heavy Load and Light Load (related to refueling) Handling Systems
- Compressed Air Monitoring
- BWR Reactor Water Cleanup System
- Fire Protection
- Fire Water Systems
- Outdoor and Large Atmospheric Metallic Storage Tanks (OLAMST)
- Fuel Oil Chemistry
- Reactor Vessel Material Surveillance
- One-Time Inspection
- Selective Leaching
- ASME Code Class 1 Small Bore Piping
- External Surface Monitoring of Mechanical Components
- Flux Thimble Tube Inspection
- Inspection of Internal Surfaces in Miscellaneous Piping and Ducting Components
- Lube Oil Analysis
- Monitoring of Neutron Absorbing Materials other than Boraflex
- Buried and Underground Piping and Tanks
- Internal Coatings and Linings for in-scope piping, piping components, heat exchangers, and tanks
- High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Piping and Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Repaired piping
- Electrical insulation for electrical cables and connection not subject to 10 CFR 50.49 Environmental Qualification requirements
- Electrical insulation for electrical cables and connection not subject to 10 CFR 50.49 Environmental Qualification requirements used in instrumentation circuits
- Electrical insulation for inaccessible electrical cables not subject to 10 CFR 50.49 Environmental Qualification requirements
- Metal Enclosed Bus
- Fuse Holders
- Electrical Cable Connections not subject to 10 CFR 50.49 Environmental Qualification requirements
- High Voltage Insulators
- ASME Section XI IWE, IWF, and IWL
- 10 CFR Part 50, App J
- Masonry Walls
- Structures Monitoring
- Inspections of Water-Control Structures assc. w/ Nuclear Power Plants
- Protective Coating Monitoring and Maintenance
- Perform System Scoping, Screening, and Aging Management Review of nuclear plant systems in support of SLR applications in accordance with NEI 17-01 and current industry best practices.
- Collaborate with engineering and regulatory teams to ensure compliance with NRC regulations and license extension commitments.
- Perform engineering program basis documentation, data validation, engineering change tracking, and configuration control.
- Roadmap required inspections to comply with NRC regulations and license renewal commitments.
- Review inspection work orders to ensure license renewal criteria is met.
- Interact with clients and/or NRC in a technical expert role.
- Maintain awareness of changes in aging management regulations, approaches, techniques, and operating experience
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, technology forward, and cross-functional collaboration.
- ABET-accredited Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3 or more years of experience in engineering, licensing engineering, program engineering, design engineering, power plant inspection, or AI, ideally within nuclear or within a highly regulated industry.
- Experience delivering accurate, high quality, technical documentation in a highly regulated environment
- Familiarity with engineering documentation systems, nuclear QA/QC protocols, and configuration management.
- Strong systems thinking skills and ability to balance innovation with compliance, safety, and traceability.
- Nuclear power plant operations, engineering, or design background
- Experience with NRC, INPO, or DOE regulations
- Prior involvement in license renewal, subsequent license renewal, or nuclear aging management programs
- Familiarity with nuclear industry documents: NUREG-1800, NUREG-1801, NEI 95-10, NUREG-2191, NUREG-2192, NUREG-2221, NEI 17-01, and/or NUREG 1555
- Participation and/or familiarity with Nuclear Energy Institutes’ License Renewal Task Force
- Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements