What are the responsibilities and job description for the Probabilistic Safety Analysis Engineer II - New Nuclear position at Computer Task Group, Inc?
Overview
CTG is seeking to fill a Probabilistic Safety Analysis Engineer II – New Nuclear position for our client.
Location: Richland, WA
Duration: 12 months
Duties:
- Perform complex Probabilistic Safety Analysis (PSA) and Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) tasks, including hazard analysis, consequence analysis, and defense-in-depth evaluations
- Apply engineering fundamentals to support design modifications, plant operations, and independent safety assessments
- Support Owner’s Engineer activities, including oversight of construction, design reviews, and advanced reactor development projects
- Participate in site licensing and construction permit activities; assist in regulatory compliance efforts
- Review and interpret regulatory and industry guidance, including NRC, NEI, and EPRI documentation
- Provide input to project schedules and review timelines for engineering and construction activities
- Conduct highly complex engineering analyses supporting systems, programs, audits, and inspections
- Serve as a technical advisor on specialized engineering challenges, utilizing innovative and non-standard problem-solving techniques
- Provide leadership and mentorship to junior engineers; guide small teams in resolving complex technical issues
- Develop and implement new engineering policies, programs, and procedures aligned with strategic objectives
- Identify design, operational, or quality issues and initiate corrective actions through formal processes
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements
Skills:
- Strong expertise in Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) methodologies and standards (e.g., ASME/ANS RA-S-1.4)
- Proficiency in PRA model development, initiating event analysis, event sequence analysis, and uncertainty/sensitivity analysis
- Knowledge of advanced nuclear reactor designs (e.g., High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors)
- Familiarity with transient and accident analysis, including radioactive source term evaluation
- Ability to interpret and apply PSA/PRA modeling results and safety codes
- Understanding of seismic and fire PRA methodologies
- Familiarity with NEI 18-04 and other industry guidance
- Experience with large-scale construction and design/build projects
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical leadership capabilities
Experience:
- Experience supporting nuclear plant design, licensing, construction, or safety analysis activities preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead technical efforts on complex engineering projects
Education:
- Minimum of 3 years of discipline-specific engineering experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- OR 5 years of discipline-specific engineering experience with a high school diploma/GED and a Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.
CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.
To Apply:
To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact Krista Eckard at Krista.Eckard@ctg.com. Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!
The expected base salary for this position ranges from $47.00 to $59.00/hour. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered.
Salary : $47 - $59