This position will be responsible for developing and managing the following elements of a nuclear project:

• Technical Planning
• Concept of Operations Development
• Requirements Management, Flow-down, and Verification & Validation Planning
• Configuration Management (hardware and software)
• Technical Data Management
• Interface Management
• Cost model development
• Risk management
• Mentoring junior personnel
• Overseeing direct reports

This role is responsible for meeting program technical objectives and technical requirements, including:

• Performing functional analysis and documenting the functional allocation to systems and subsystems
• Assessing and documenting design requirements, including the development of technical specifications. Entering and organizing requirements via requirements management tools/software
• Overseeing and producing documentation to capture the flow-down of high-level requirements to lower levels of assembly
• Defining the contents, format, and approach to develop System, Subsystem, and Component System Design Description documentation
• Working with product development leads and subcontractors to define system and subsystem functional and physical architecture definitions
• Ensuring that interfaces between Structures, Systems and Components (SSCs) and with the customer environment are understood, captured, and documented via Interface Control Drawings and Documents
• Overseeing the requirements verification and validation process
• Defining and ensuring the approach and content of contract end item verification documents

• M.S. in Engineering, Physics, or related technical discipline, with a preferred Ph.D. in Systems Engineering or PE. Focused training courses in Systems Engineering, requirements management, and verification a strong plus
• Twelve plus years of relevant industry experience
• Demonstrated Systems Engineering experience in successful major nuclear system development projects
• Strong familiarity with Systems Engineering requirements, tracking, and management tools (e.g., Genysis, CORE, DOORS)
• Experience leading a team in system delivery and successful operation of nuclear SSC program
• Experience and/or exposure to operational nuclear systems (commercial, National Laboratories, or Government)
• Ability to effectively coordinate relevant interfaces between systems, projects, and departments
• Basic understanding of Systems Engineering processes, as well as relevant aspects of nuclear licensing, regulatory, quality, and safety requirements
• Professional presentation and strong communication skills
• Good people skills
• Good analytical and organizational problem-solving skills, lateral thinking skills
• Ability to recognize risks/opportunities immediately, quantify impacts and recommend appropriate solutions
• Able to be independent, objective, and impartial
• Attention to detail and able to "think on their feet"

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