What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advisory Engineer / Accident Analyst Atmospheric Dispersion Modeling SME position at E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.?
About the Organization
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.
Overview
Support the Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) Nuclear & Criticality Safety Engineering (N&CSE) organization in the development of nuclear safety calculations and documentation for various facilities at the Savannah River Site (SRS) as an expert in atmospheric transport and dispersion analysis for radiological and toxic chemical consequence evaluations of accident release scenarios to provide support to the Analytical Support group on an as-needed basis.
Responsibilities
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Experience in performing software quality assurance and running atmospheric transport modeling and simulation software, specifically MACCS2 and GENII.
- Experience in source term calculations and additional atmospheric transport modeling and simulation software (e.g., AXAIR) would be preferred.
- Develop accident analyses for liquid and solid waste radiological release events. The events to be analyzed may include, but not be limited to, internal and external events (including fires and explosions) and natural phenomena (including seismic and high wind/tornado).
- Ensure that the developed nuclear safety documentation complies with requirements and that applicable controls are identified.
Qualifications
Qualifications and Experience
- Candidate must have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience providing nuclear safety support to facilities in the Department of Energy (DOE) complex.
- Experience with implementation of 10 CFR 830, DOE-STD-3009, DOE-HDBK-3010, DOE-STD-5506, and related standards and guides by preparing nuclear safety documentation and calculations that support development of Documented Safety Analyses (DSAs) is required.
- Experience in using MACCS2, CFAST, ALOHA and GENII is preferred.
- Experience in source term calculations and additional atmospheric transport modeling and simulation software (e.g., AXAIR) would be preferred.
- Previous relevant experience at SRS is preferred.
Licenses
- Active “L” or “Q” security clearance within past two years (Preferred)
- S. Citizen
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance.
Education
- Degree in Engineering or Science. PhD in applicable science or engineering discipline and 10 years relevant work experience, MS degree and 12 years relevant work experience, or BS degree and 20 years relevant work experience required.
Work Hours:
A 40-hour work week is scheduled. SRNS utilizes various work schedules; including 5/8s (8 hours/day; five days per week), 4/10s (10 hours/day; four days per week), and 9/80s (9 hours/day, five days on week A and 4 days on week B). Work week excludes SRNS holidays. SRNS Management will determine appropriate schedule depending on the specific work assignment. Each workday has an unpaid 30-minute lunch break.
Benefits
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off.
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to sit/ stand for up to 8 hours per day.
- Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.
Drug Free Workplace
E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination. Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.
Solicitation
Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
