Nuclear Explosive Safety Specialist
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Job Location:
Amarillo, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location: Amarillo TX
Job Title: Nuclear Explosive Safety Specialist
Career Level:Specialist
Organization: Nuclear Explosive Safety ()
Job Specialty: Nuclear & Explosives Safety Analysis
What Youll Do
Evaluate changes to nuclear explosives operations facilities and equipment to ensure that safe nuclear explosives operations are established and maintained.
- Ensures that hazards associated with explosives and nuclear explosives operations and facilities are identified evaluated mitigated and/or controlled to prevent accidental detonation or deflagration of explosives and unintended nuclear detonation.
- Evaluate operating procedures tooling equipment projects and perform walk downs of operations and facilities against the requirements of the Department of Energy (DOE) 452-Series orders and supplemental directive.
- May be instructed to develop implement or authorize process or procedure modifications by evaluating how proposed changes potentially affect nuclear explosives operations.
- Apply scientific principles mathematics and material science to the evaluation of nuclear explosives operations against federal safety requirements.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for nuclear explosives safety on assigned areas and operations.
- Instruct other organizations on nuclear explosive safety principles and practices.
- Directly interface with numerous groups and customers including Production Integration Operations Engineering as well as the Pantex Field Office NA-121 Design Agencies and Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB).
Minimum Job Requirements
- Bachelors degree: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
- OR a Masters degree: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
DOE Order 426.2A Requirements
- In addition to the above requirements the applicant must also meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2A (i.e. Baccalaureate in engineering or related science 2 years job-related and at least 1 year nuclear experience or a DOE O 426.2A alternative). DOE O 426.2A experience requirements can be satisfied following the interim newly hired personnel will not be assigned duties that could impact the safety basis of nuclear facilities. (Ref. DOE O 426.2A)
Preferred Job Requirements
- Bachelors degree or Masters degree inan engineering/science/technical discipline.
- 7 years of related experience with at least 2 years of experience that includes relevant experience specializing in explosives nuclear explosive or nuclear weapons related fields: safety design assembly/disassembly manufacturing testing transportation handling or storage; or other similar experience in high consequence operations.
- Experience with Configuration Management Engineering Conduct of Operations and nuclear facilities within a nuclear regulated environment.
- Experience with causal analysis and mistake proofing (CA/MP) methods and the ability to identify and implement needed business improvements.
- The ability to evaluate and provide feedback on change control and related configuration management.
- Able to make informed decisions and support those decisions to peers and senior management.
- Experience with PDMLink software for configuration management.
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Notes
The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired.
If a range of Career Levels is posted i.e. Senior Associate to Senior Specialist internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level.
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.
Position may require entry into Materials Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (HRP). If HRP is required candidate must complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph pursuant to 10 CFR 709. Medical requirements may apply.
Pantex is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical drug screening and background investigation. As an employee you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to random selection for drug testing without advance notification.
Pantex is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex age religion national origin ancestry genetic information disability or veteran status.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Computer Skills
- Construction Experience
- Food Safety Experience
- Root cause Analysis
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- OSHA
- Child Protective Services
- EPA
- Unity
- EHS
- Manufacturing
