Jobs / engineering
Nuclear licensing engineer
Thorizon Engineering · Amsterdam
StarterIND sponsor
What you will do
- Contribute to the development of an ambitious and robust licensing strategy for the nuclear demonstrator and the commercial reactor, mitigating regulatory risks.
- Contribute to draft, author, and review licensing documents including sections of the applications for construction and operation (e.g., PSAR/FSAR and Environmental Report).
- Coordinate with project stakeholders (Thorizon and NRG Pallas) to prepare responses to ANVS audit questions and requests for additional information.
- Coordinate with the Thorizon’s design team to ensure designs and design changes meet regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to development of the licensing strategies to support project goals.
- Participate in promoting the in-house safety-security culture.
- Participate in promoting internationally the development of a shared framework for Molten Salt Reactors, in the nuclear safety field.
- Report to the Nuclear Safety Analysis Lead.
- Actual position level and title will be determined based on assessment of qualifications.
What they look for
- Masters's degree in science, engineering or any relevant topic.
- You have proven experience in nuclear safety analysis, such as hazard or failure analysis, process hazard analysis, accident sequence development.
- You have in-depth knowledge of regulatory framework and processes, with experience in preparing the required documentation, preferably in the Netherlands (ANVS). Experience with Belgian (FANC) and French (ASNR) regulators is a plus.
- You are a self-starter with ability to manage deadlines, and you have capability and willingness to adhere to strict quality assurance standards.
- Experience in the field of innovative reactor safety would be an advantage.
- You are eager to learn and like challenges.
- You are creative and innovative: You rethink issues to find practical solutions to difficult problems, and you demonstrate agility by minimising complexity. You have a pragmatic and constructive mindset.
- You have a good sense of judgement: you think strategically (in your field and taking into account all the dimensions of the project), and you know how to prioritise your actions according to the key issues at stake.
- You have excellent communication skills: you listen before you react, you are concise, you treat people with respect, you keep calm in stressful situations, you have excellent writing skills.
- You are an excellent communicator in English and Dutch, both spoken and written. Knowledge of French is a plus.
- You create impact: your productions are models for your colleagues.