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| Company: | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Company Profile | Current Opportunities (3) |
| Job Location(s): | Rockville |
| Special Notes/Instructions: | To apply for engineering opportunities with the NRC, go to the “Employment” page found at www.nrc.gov. Click on “Search Current Job Vacancies” and find specific engineer and engineering related opportunities. Follow the instructions found under the “How to Apply” tab. |
| Employment Term: | Regular |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Hours per Week: | 40 |
| Work Hours (i.e. shift): | 8 am - 5 pm |
| Start Date: | Immediate |
| Starting Salary Range: | Not Provided |
| Salary/Benefit Notes: | Salary range from entry to mid-level of $45,00-$115,000; full range of Federal Government employment benefits. |
| Required Education: | Bachelor's Degree |
| Required Experience: | 1 to 5 years |
| Related Categories: | Engineering - General, Government - Local/Federal |
Position Description
Background Information
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is seeking engineers for its headquarters location in Rockville, MD and regional sites in: King of Prussia, PA; Atlanta, GA; Lisle, IL; and, Arlington, TX.
The NRC safeguards and protects America’s public health, safety and the environment by overseeing and regulating the civilian use of nuclear materials and facilities. The NRC is ranked as one of the BEST Places to Work in the Federal Government and has earned its top rating by creating a work environment rich in opportunity, diversity, leadership training, teamwork, and work life balance.
Description of Opportunity
Engineering opportunities at the NRC include nuclear, mechanical, structural, fire protection, electrical, and geotechnical and include positions related to: inspections (resident, fuel facility, construction) project management, digital instrumentation and controls, probabilistic risk assessment, materials and corrosion and additional engineering fields and other related opportunities.
NRC engineers protect the public health and safety and the environment by developing regulations and guidance for applicants and licensees to use nuclear materials, operate nuclear facilities or to conduct decommissioning that permits license termination. NRC engineers also oversee and inspect licensee operations and facilities to ensure compliance with safety and security requirements; evaluate operational experience at licensed facilities or involving licensed activities; conduct research; and hold hearings to address the concerns of persons affected by agency decisions.
Required Experience and Education
Engineering positions range from entry to experienced level. At the entry and experienced levels you must have a Bachelor’s degree or higher which shows a good knowledge of the theory, principles, and practices in an engineering field of study related to the position for which you are applying. At the experienced level you must also have a minimum of three years experience that specifically relates to the engineering background required, as delineated in the NRC job announcement, which will also delineate any substitution of allowable engineering experience for educational requirements. Specialized experience is defined as work experience applying to any of the professional engineering disciplines listed below:
- Civil
- Construction
- Digital Instrumentation and Controls
- Electrical
- Fire Protection
- Geotechnical
- Human Factors
- Materials
- Mechanical
- Metallurgical
- Nuclear
- Operations
- Reactor
- Structural
Required Travel: Occasional
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is seeking engineers for its headquarters location in Rockville, MD and regional sites in: King of Prussia, PA; Atlanta, GA; Lisle, IL; and, Arlington, TX.
The NRC safeguards and protects America’s public health, safety and the environment by overseeing and regulating the civilian use of nuclear materials and facilities. The NRC is ranked as one of the BEST Places to Work in the Federal Government and has earned its top rating by creating a work environment rich in opportunity, diversity, leadership training, teamwork, and work life balance.
Description of Opportunity
Engineering opportunities at the NRC include nuclear, mechanical, structural, fire protection, electrical, and geotechnical and include positions related to: inspections (resident, fuel facility, construction) project management, digital instrumentation and controls, probabilistic risk assessment, materials and corrosion and additional engineering fields and other related opportunities.
NRC engineers protect the public health and safety and the environment by developing regulations and guidance for applicants and licensees to use nuclear materials, operate nuclear facilities or to conduct decommissioning that permits license termination. NRC engineers also oversee and inspect licensee operations and facilities to ensure compliance with safety and security requirements; evaluate operational experience at licensed facilities or involving licensed activities; conduct research; and hold hearings to address the concerns of persons affected by agency decisions.
Required Experience and Education
Engineering positions range from entry to experienced level. At the entry and experienced levels you must have a Bachelor’s degree or higher which shows a good knowledge of the theory, principles, and practices in an engineering field of study related to the position for which you are applying. At the experienced level you must also have a minimum of three years experience that specifically relates to the engineering background required, as delineated in the NRC job announcement, which will also delineate any substitution of allowable engineering experience for educational requirements. Specialized experience is defined as work experience applying to any of the professional engineering disciplines listed below:
- Civil
- Construction
- Digital Instrumentation and Controls
- Electrical
- Fire Protection
- Geotechnical
- Human Factors
- Materials
- Mechanical
- Metallurgical
- Nuclear
- Operations
- Reactor
- Structural
Required Travel: Occasional
The NRC is an equal opportunity employer
Contact Information
Apply on-line at http://www.nrc.gov
