Consulting Engineer- Nuclear Facilities

Location

Rockville, MD | United States

Job description

Jensen Hughes is actively seeking mid and senior level engineers with extensive experience in Advanced Nuclear, probabilistic risk assessment, or licensing to bolster our team in supporting regulatory and risk-based client needs. While our project team is primarily based in the Washington/Baltimore metropolitan area, we are open to considering remote work options for the right candidate. Our consultancy extends globally, serving customers in various sectors of the nuclear industry. From routine nuclear power plant operations to cutting-edge research and development initiatives, we specialize in delivering comprehensive technical services aimed at enhancing plant safety across diverse engineering projects.

• Develop analyses, calculations, assessments, and guidance for nuclear industry projects.
• Tasks include engineering analyses, regulatory/licensing support, machine learning applications, software development, probabilistic risk assessments (PRA), and PRA-based licensing applications.
• Strong grasp of engineering fundamentals, analytical mindset, and excellent oral and written presentation skills are essential.

• B.S. degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent experience required.
• Prior experience in nuclear licensing, engineering, or probabilistic risk assessment is required.
• Excellent communication and writing skills are mandatory.
• Experience with PRA internal events, fire PRA, external hazards, risk-informed applications (e.g., RICT, 50.69), online risk tools, or other risk-based or engineering-based projects is a plus.
• Experience in nuclear power plant engineering, nuclear plant systems, licensing, operations, or other technical departments is advantageous.
• Project management skills are beneficial.

Company Overview

At Jensen Hughes, we lead with our Purpose + Principles and value our people. Across our global partnership of experts, clients, and communities, we are recognized worldwide for our leadership in fire protection engineering, a legacy of responsibility we have advanced with pride since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related risk management fields — from accessibility consulting, risk and hazard analysis, process safety and forensic investigations to security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation. As we champion best practices, set industry standards and support communities with innovative solutions, we are making the world a better place.

We believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth fundamentally includes a sustained commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

At Jensen Hughes, diversity is ingrained in our culture -- we accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background. Our differences and uniqueness are celebrated and reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks.

Relocation assistance may be provided for someone relocating for this position.   

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