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Nuclear Safety Engineer/USQ Analyst - Remote

Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC
North Las Vegas, NV Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/29/2025
Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Nuclear Safety Engineer/USQ Analyst opportunity for the US Department of Energy’s Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) located outside of Las Vegas, NV.

Work Location: Remote with business travel to NNSS

Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Q.

Scope Of Work

The Nuclear Safety Engineer will have expertise to include:

  • Determining the appropriate Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) type, such as USQ Determination, USQ Screen, or USQ Categorical Exclusion, to be utilized while performing the USQ Process as required per nuclear facility. This identification is essential for effectively supporting the Nevada National Security Sites (NNSS) facilities and activities, including but not limited to the Device Assembly Facility (DAF), Principal Underground Laboratory for Subcritical Experimentation (PULSE), Radioactive Waste Management Complex (RWMC), Joint Actinide Shock Physics Experimental Research (JASPER), and Onsite Transportation Safety Document (OTSD).
  • Preparing the appropriate USQ Determination, USQ Screen, or USQ Categorical Exclusion, to be utilized while performing the USQ Process as required per nuclear facility. This is essential for effectively supporting NNSS facilities and activities, including but not limited to the DAF, PULSE, RWMC, JASPER, and OTSD.
  • Reviewing completed USQ Determination, USQ Screen, or USQ Categorical Exclusion, utilized while performing the USQ Process as required per nuclear facility. This identification is essential for effectively supporting NNSS facilities and activities, including but not limited to the DAF, PULSE, RWMC, JASPER, and OTSD.
  • Mentoring MSTS employees obtaining a USQ Qualification, including but not limited to USQ Preparer, USQ Reviewer, and USQ Approver. This is essential for effectively supporting NNSS facilities and activities, including but not limited to the DAF, PULSE, RWMC, JASPER, and OTSD.
  • Reviewing practice USQ Determination, USQ Screen, or USQ Categorical Exclusion provided by MSTS employees during USQ Training. This is essential for effectively supporting NNSS facilities and activities, including but not limited to the DAF, PULSE, RWMC, JASPER, and OTSD.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 10 to 20 years of experience.

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

View all Edgewater opportunities at www.edgewatertech.net/careers

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