Natura Resources LLC
Natura Resources LLC Senior Licensing Engineer
Remote · Full time Natura Resources is seeking a Senior Licensing Engineer to support both the licensing of the Molten Salt Research Reactor (MSRR) at Abilene Christian University (ACU) and licensing of Natura’s commercial liquid-fuel molten salt reactors. As a performance-oriented advanced reactor developer, Natura provides an opportunity for the selected individual to grow tremendously in skill and responsibility. A well-qualified individual for this position will be able to work alongside the highly motivated MSRR team in the Natura Resources Research Alliance to coordinate interaction with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and oversee licensing efforts. The Alliance consists of ACU, Georgia Tech, Texas A&M University, the University of Texas at Austin, and Natura Resources. Description
Summary: Natura Resources is seeking a Senior Licensing Engineer to support both the licensing of the Molten Salt Research Reactor (MSRR) at Abilene Christian University (ACU) and licensing of Natura’s commercial liquid-fuel molten salt reactors. As a performance-oriented advanced reactor developer, Natura provides an opportunity for the selected individual to grow tremendously in skill and responsibility. A well-qualified individual for this position will be able to work alongside the highly motivated MSRR team to coordinate interaction with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and oversee licensing efforts. I. Basic Responsibilities Work with NRRA to license the MSRR through the NRC. Serve as day-to-day contact with NRC, including NRC ACU project managers. Lead portions of the development of the MSRR operating license application. Support efforts for development and implementation of MSRR operational programs at ACU. Support the review of the MSRR operating license application by the NRC. Guide development of pre-application topical reports and white papers for the Natura liquid-fuel molten salt reactor. Support the NRC review of the Natura topical reports and white papers. Support development and review of Natura permit and license applications. Coordinate interactions and interface directly with the NRC. Provide guidance and support to engineers in developing technical requirements and designs that will ensure compliance with NRC regulations. Coordinate development and compose portions of the MSRR Final Safety Analysis Report. Compose and guide responses to audit questions and requests for additional information from the NRC. Support other licensing efforts required to make the MSRR operational. Work with the NEXT QA manager, NRRA consortium, and designated engineering contractors to document and implement standards and procedures. Support other required licensures needed by ACU including but not limited to radioactive materials licenses. Coordinate development of pre-application reports and applications for Natura and support NRC review. Work with others in collaborative team settings. Other duties as assigned. III. Required Qualifications Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or a physical science. Minimum 10 years of experience (industry or federal government). Possess a detailed understanding of nuclear regulatory processes. Experience with new or operating reactor licensing. Ability to be approved for access to ACU SGI-M designated material. Proficient with general computer skills including e-mail, video conferencing, Acrobat, and Microsoft Office products (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint). Excellent oral and written communication skills. Desire to work on a team in a developing field of technology. Ability to adapt to frequent change, project schedules, or unexpected events. Requires minimum supervision and shows initiative to operate within project schedule and constraints. Shows initiative and responsible decision-making skills. IV. Professional Development Requirements Experience with regulatory codes and guidelines. Understanding of the regulatory processes for the licensing of nuclear reactors. Experience interacting with, or working for, the NRC. Experience with nuclear reactor design, construction, commissioning, and operation. Reactor operator experience is not required but would be beneficial. Physical Demands Work is performed in an office environment; must have the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time. Work extended hours at certain times on occasion. Ability to handle stress well (high volume and high speed demands). Moderate travel is likely – locations will vary and overnight travel will be necessary. Contact Information:
benbeasley@naturaresources.org
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Remote · Full time Natura Resources is seeking a Senior Licensing Engineer to support both the licensing of the Molten Salt Research Reactor (MSRR) at Abilene Christian University (ACU) and licensing of Natura’s commercial liquid-fuel molten salt reactors. As a performance-oriented advanced reactor developer, Natura provides an opportunity for the selected individual to grow tremendously in skill and responsibility. A well-qualified individual for this position will be able to work alongside the highly motivated MSRR team in the Natura Resources Research Alliance to coordinate interaction with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and oversee licensing efforts. The Alliance consists of ACU, Georgia Tech, Texas A&M University, the University of Texas at Austin, and Natura Resources. Description
Summary: Natura Resources is seeking a Senior Licensing Engineer to support both the licensing of the Molten Salt Research Reactor (MSRR) at Abilene Christian University (ACU) and licensing of Natura’s commercial liquid-fuel molten salt reactors. As a performance-oriented advanced reactor developer, Natura provides an opportunity for the selected individual to grow tremendously in skill and responsibility. A well-qualified individual for this position will be able to work alongside the highly motivated MSRR team to coordinate interaction with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and oversee licensing efforts. I. Basic Responsibilities Work with NRRA to license the MSRR through the NRC. Serve as day-to-day contact with NRC, including NRC ACU project managers. Lead portions of the development of the MSRR operating license application. Support efforts for development and implementation of MSRR operational programs at ACU. Support the review of the MSRR operating license application by the NRC. Guide development of pre-application topical reports and white papers for the Natura liquid-fuel molten salt reactor. Support the NRC review of the Natura topical reports and white papers. Support development and review of Natura permit and license applications. Coordinate interactions and interface directly with the NRC. Provide guidance and support to engineers in developing technical requirements and designs that will ensure compliance with NRC regulations. Coordinate development and compose portions of the MSRR Final Safety Analysis Report. Compose and guide responses to audit questions and requests for additional information from the NRC. Support other licensing efforts required to make the MSRR operational. Work with the NEXT QA manager, NRRA consortium, and designated engineering contractors to document and implement standards and procedures. Support other required licensures needed by ACU including but not limited to radioactive materials licenses. Coordinate development of pre-application reports and applications for Natura and support NRC review. Work with others in collaborative team settings. Other duties as assigned. III. Required Qualifications Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or a physical science. Minimum 10 years of experience (industry or federal government). Possess a detailed understanding of nuclear regulatory processes. Experience with new or operating reactor licensing. Ability to be approved for access to ACU SGI-M designated material. Proficient with general computer skills including e-mail, video conferencing, Acrobat, and Microsoft Office products (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint). Excellent oral and written communication skills. Desire to work on a team in a developing field of technology. Ability to adapt to frequent change, project schedules, or unexpected events. Requires minimum supervision and shows initiative to operate within project schedule and constraints. Shows initiative and responsible decision-making skills. IV. Professional Development Requirements Experience with regulatory codes and guidelines. Understanding of the regulatory processes for the licensing of nuclear reactors. Experience interacting with, or working for, the NRC. Experience with nuclear reactor design, construction, commissioning, and operation. Reactor operator experience is not required but would be beneficial. Physical Demands Work is performed in an office environment; must have the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time. Work extended hours at certain times on occasion. Ability to handle stress well (high volume and high speed demands). Moderate travel is likely – locations will vary and overnight travel will be necessary. Contact Information:
benbeasley@naturaresources.org
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