Senior Nuclear Engineer

Position Description

Pay range: $175 - $200,000 annually

Who We Are:

TechSource, a Salas O'Brien company, is a nationally recognized engineering and scientific company specializing in the management and technical delivery of large-scale nuclear and high-technology projects with numerous federal agencies, helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects nationwide. We provide direct access to hundreds of experts and industry leaders in the nuclear sciences, non-proliferation technologies, accelerator physics, and systems engineering arenas with offices in Washington DC, SC, TX, TN, and NM. Our outstanding technical service has earned the company a client retention rate of over 95 percent. As an employee-owned company, we work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients. TechSource is a recent DOE Small Business of the Year recipient and eleven-time Inc. 5000 winner.

Your Opportunity:

TechSource is hiring a Senior Nuclear Engineer to support stockpile evaluation risk management efforts for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). You will work remotely and travel to NNSA locations as required.

Primary Responsibilities:

* Provide risk analysis and forecasting as the stockpile evaluation risk manager.

* Implement the Surveillance Program Risk Management Plan and Risk Review Board Charter.

* Evaluate overall Surveillance Risk to prepare a portfolio risk plan and analysis to track and accelerate risk reduction.

* Coordinate and facilitate Risk Review Board meetings to identify, document, and evaluate risks.

* Collaborate with Weapon Program Risk Leads to document and reduce program risks.

* Active DOE Q or DoD Top Secret security clearance.

* PhD in engineering or scientific field.

* 20 or more years of technical nuclear weapons experience.

* Travel to federal client site as needed.