Blue Energy · 3 months ago
Licensing Engineer
DC - Chevy Chase, MD
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBlue Energy is dedicated to unlocking energy abundance and affordability through innovative nuclear power solutions. The Licensing Engineer will support the regulatory team in bringing nuclear power plant designs through the approval process, collaborating with various departments and engaging with regulatory bodies.
Clean EnergyCleanTechNuclear
Responsibilities
Support Senior Licensing Engineers in executing Blue Energy’s licensing strategy to enable nuclear project development
With guidance from Senior Licensing Engineers: Develop written licensing products (e.g., detailed reports on specific technical subjects1 and responses to NRC’s questions). This work will become increasingly more independent as your skill set expands
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment between regulatory requirements and engineering designs, site selection, and plant construction timelines
Interface with the NRC and international regulatory bodies (e.g., IAEA, NEA) to address regulatory questions, provide data, and manage requests for additional information
Participate in workshops, regulatory meetings, audits, and inspections, representing Blue Energy’s interests to ensure smooth and timely licensing
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Science (Physics, Chemistry, etc) or Engineering (Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, or a related field)
Desire to learn NRC regulations, licensing processes, and safety standards
Demonstrated potential to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable tasks
Good communication (both verbal and written) and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to work on a team
Preferred
Some experience with commercial or Navy nuclear power (various disciplines) OR
Experience working on research reactors and/or advanced reactors OR
Experience working in a field where safety is important (e.g., aerospace, chemical)
Progress toward a Professional Engineering (PE) license (e.g., preparing for fundamentals of engineering exam)
Company
Blue Energy
Blue Energy is a nuclear power plant company that provides reliable, clean, and abundant electricity.
Founded in 2023
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$45M2024-10-08Series A· $45M
Recent News
2025-11-01
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