Job opening: Nuclear Engineer Director Environmental Safety and Health
Salary: $186 840 - 195 000 per year
Relocation: YES
Published at: Oct 10 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is part of the Deputy Administrator for Naval Reactors, Department of Energy.
The Deputy Administrator for NR is also the Director of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program and the Deputy Commander, Naval Nuclear Propulsion Directorate, Naval Sea Systems Command. Responsibilities for this Program area are contained in Executive Order 12344 of 1 February 1982, which is codified in 42 U.S.C. §7158 and 50 U.S.C. §§ 2401 and 2406.
Duties
As a Nuclear Engineer (Director, Environmental, Health, and Safety), you will:
Serve as the Director, Environment, Safety & Health.
Be responsible for the prescription and enforcement of standards and regulations for occupational safety and industrial health activities that cover the health and safety of workers, Naval personnel, and the general public, and ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations.
Provide management and technical oversight for the environmental, safety, and occupational health (ESH) program at the two Naval Reactors reactor design laboratories and the land-based nuclear prototype training site and Moored Training Ship site.
Review and evaluate reported ESH problems at all operating and maintenance organization of the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program world-wide.
Conducts ESH inspections of laboratories, land-based prototypes, the Naval Reactors Facility, and Moored Training Ships, to ensure compliance with established ESH regulations.
Provides technical program management for the Lead Shipyard for Mix Material as the Program expert on mixed material.
Prepares and issues detailed manuals defining the occupational safety and health specifications and procedures for Naval Reactors prototypes, Naval Reactors Facility and Program DOE facilities for supporting nuclear powered ships.
Perform supervisory duties.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
- This employer participates in the e-Verify program.
- Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final DOE Q level security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of job offer or removal.
- May be required to successfully complete a probationary period and/or supervisory period, as applicable.
- The position is covered under the DOE Drug-Free Workplace Order 343.1. The tentative selectee must test negative prior to final selection for this position and will be subject to random testing thereafter.
- Subject to Financial Disclosure OGE Form 450.
Qualifications
IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-15 or equivalent) in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as:
Extensive experience and knowledge of nuclear engineering, to include: administering and regulating a broad program of occupational, safety, occupational health, and non-nuclear emergency preparedness associated with laboratory operations and the operation and repair of naval nuclear propulsion plants.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: IOR: Professional and Scientific Positions: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=GS-PROF
AND IOR: All Professional Engineering Positions: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/files/all-professional-engineering-positions-0800.pdf
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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Salary
Education
There is no substitution for education at the EN-5 level.
You must provide transcripts to support your educational claims. Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR ENGINEER:
- Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Engineering OR
- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate professional field, provided you have had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. OR
- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and in engineering that included the courses specified in the basic requirements. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of a professional engineering curriculum. OR
- Current registration as a Professional Engineer by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico allows eligibility only if your registration is within or closely related to nuclear engineering.
Foreign education must be reviewed by an organization recognized by the US Department of Education. Foreign education special instructions: http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus/forrecoq.html.
Contacts
- Address Deputy Administrator for Naval Reactors
814 Pittsburgh-McKeesport Boulevard
West Mifflin, PA 15122
US
- Name: Roberta Duff
- Phone: 412-476-6401
- Email: [email protected]
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