These positions are located in Region II, Division of Operating Reactor Safety. The positions are located in branches to be determined. The supervisor is to be determined. The positions are in the Bargaining Unit with the National Treasury Employees Union, Chapter 208. These positions require approximately 20% travel. These positions ARE subject to Confidential Financial Disclosure reporting requirements. These positions ARE subject to security ownership restriction reporting requirements.

Duties

The successful candidate will serve as a region-based senior inspector, Senior Project Engineer and assist the Branch Chief in managing the inspection program. The Senior Project Engineer will lead, plan, conduct, report, and integrate findings associated with inspections of light-water reactors, in accordance with the NRC Inspection Manual, Chapter 2515. Duties include, but are not limited to:

Requirements

• This is a Drug Testing position.
• Must be able to meet/maintain security & suitability requirements.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must meet basic education and professional knowledge requirements that apply to Federal engineering positions at all grade levels, in addition to the specialized experience requirements outlined below.EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS: Regardless of the grade level of the vacancy, candidates for Federal Government professional engineering positions must meet certain basic professional knowledge requirements. Generally the knowledge requirements are met by having a bachelor's or higher degree in a relevant professional engineering discipline (e.g., nuclear, electrical, mechanical, metallurgical, structural, chemical) from a school of engineering with at least one professional engineering curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). However, if you do not possess such a professional engineering degree, you may still satisfy the professional knowledge requirements if you have current Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration in one of the relevant disciplines from any U.S. State or Territory; or if you successfully passed an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) written examination administered by a State Board of Engineering Examiners; or if you have either a related professional degree or at least 60 semester hours of specified engineering-related college courses combined with at least a year of professional engineering work experience performed under professional engineer supervision and guidance. More detailed information about these alternatives for meeting the knowledge requirements for Federal professional engineering jobs are described in the U.S. Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standards Operating Manual which may be accessed at the following website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0800/nuclear-engineering-series-0840/ Note: It is your responsibility to furnish documentation that you meet the education and professional knowledge requirements; in the absence of such documentation, you would be rated not qualified.These positions require full qualification as an NRC inspector under Inspection Manual Chapter 1245.  Candidates may meet the basic qualifications required by having at least one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in the occupational series listed above or in another series performing like or similar duties and possessing a knowledge of the theory, principles, and practices in a field of engineering, physical science, or related technical discipline as evidenced by a bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE is defined as demonstrating knowledge of the principles, theories, and practices of nuclear engineering or other engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, chemical, or structural as applied to the degree in engineering or experience that has been or would be eligible for certification as equivalent through professional registration procedures.A description of how you possess the specialized experience as well as how you meet the qualifications should be addressed in your resume.

Education

Candidates must possess a bachelor's or higher degree in professional engineering, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience demonstrating a thorough knowledge of principles, theories, and practices in the field of engineering. Additional information regarding educational requirements may be found here:  OPM Qualification Standards for Professional Engineering Positions

Contacts

• Address NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Region II 245 Peachtree Center Avenue Suite 1200 ATTN: Human Resources Staff Atlanta, Georgia 30303 United States
• Name: Denise Baker
• Phone: 404-997-4815
• Email: [email protected]