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Nuclear Safety Basis Lead

General Matter
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Safety & Compliance
Salary
$80,000–$170,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals
  • Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of nuclear safety basis / authorization basis concepts and 10 CFR Part 70, 10 CFR 830, or comparable regulatory framework
  • Experience with safety basis development, maintenance, or change evaluation
  • Experience leading technical teams, projects, or programs
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Nice to have
  • Evidence of exceptional ability (prior projects, portfolio of work, completed products, etc)
  • Experience in a fast-paced engineering environment or a highly technical role
  • Experience with nuclear fuel cycle facility licensing, or DOE documented safety analysis (DSA) and technical safety requirements (TSRs)
  • Experience interfacing with the NRC or DOE
  • Advanced degrees
What the job really is

As the Nuclear Safety Basis Lead at General Matter, you will be responsible for maintaining and managing the integrated safety basis for a new enrichment facility. This involves ensuring that safety analyses, management measures, and licensing commitments are consistent and current throughout the facility's lifecycle. You will collaborate with various teams and interface directly with the NRC to evaluate proposed changes and maintain regulatory compliance.

Benefits
  • Base salary range of $80,000–$170,000 annually
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options
  • Access to medical, vision & dental coverage
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • The role requires extended hours and weekends as necessary
  • The salary range is broad and may vary based on multiple factors
  • The company is in a highly regulated industry, which may involve complex compliance challenges
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