The Nuclear Company · 1 week ago
Licensing Engineer
Columbia, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $140K/yr
5+ years expThe Nuclear Company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy space creating a never before seen fleet-scale approach to building nuclear reactors. They are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Licensing Engineer to support the development, implementation, and maintenance of licensing strategies and documents to ensure compliance with nuclear regulatory requirements.
Clean EnergyElectrical DistributionNuclear
Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation, review, and revision of licensing documents, including license applications, amendments, technical specifications, safety analysis reports, environmental reports, and other regulatory submittals
Support efforts to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and technical adequacy of all licensing documents
Develop an understanding of current licensing bases and regulatory commitments
Help interpret and analyze federal, state, and local regulations related to nuclear energy
Assist in assessing the impact of new and revised regulations on the company's operations and licensing basis
Provide support to internal stakeholders on regulatory requirements and licensing strategies
Support the preparation of responses to regulatory inquiries and requests for additional information
Participate in meetings and teleconferences with regulatory agencies (e.g., NRC) as needed
Assist with regulatory inspections and audits
Support the development and implementation of programs and procedures to ensure ongoing regulatory compliance
Assist with internal audits and assessments to verify adherence to licensing commitments
Help track and manage regulatory commitments and action items
Provide support to engineering, operations, and other departments on licensing-related matters
Participate in the review of design changes and operational procedures to ensure consistency with the licensing basis
Assist in the development of training materials related to licensing requirements
Promote a culture of regulatory awareness and compliance within the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Nuclear, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, etc.) or a related scientific discipline
5+ years of experience in engineering or a related technical field within the nuclear energy industry
Demonstrated experience with nuclear regulations, licensing processes, and regulatory guidance documents (e.g., NRC regulations, NUREGs)
Familiarity with reactor systems, safety analysis, or environmental regulations related to nuclear energy
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information clearly and concisely
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness
Ability to interpret and apply regulations and technical standards
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits
Competitive compensation packages
401k with company match
Medical, dental, vision plans
Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Company
The Nuclear Company
The Nuclear Company enables the deployment of nuclear power plants at fleet-scale by integrating government and industry partners.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$46.3MKey Investors
Eclipse
2025-05-15Series A· $46.3M
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