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Ameren · 1 day ago

Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Engineer

Ameren is a leading energy company operating the Callaway Energy Center, a nuclear facility in mid-Missouri. They are seeking a Regulatory Affairs / Licensing Engineer to provide support in regulatory and licensing issues, ensuring compliance with NRC requirements and maintaining the facility's operating license.

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Responsibilities

Provide critical review of operability evaluations performed in support of potentially reportable events
Prepare complex correspondence to the NRC and other departments on inspection findings, requests for information, violations, technical and non-technical regulatory topics, and other regulatory issues
Provide guidance to organization relative to compliance with NRC requirements, commitments, and the licensing basis
Coordinate the development of strategy, prepare presentations, and participate in NRC Regulatory Conferences
Prepare and ensure timely submittal of License Event Reports and other periodic and special reports as assigned
Act as a point of contact with the NRC on routine matters related to inspection activity
Analyze issues/findings using the NRC Significance Determination Process and be able to communicate this effectively to plant staff
Process incoming correspondence related to NRC inspections and communicate any insights gained to the plant staff
Coordinate close out of open event reports, inspection findings, violations, and technical and non-technical regulatory issues
Collect and report data to support NRC performance indicators as assigned
Develop and maintain Regulatory Affairs and Licensing Department procedures
Perform cross-disciplinary reviews of other departments’ procedures
Provide technical assistance to the Regulatory Affairs and Licensing group and conduct training as a subject matter expert for Regulatory Affairs and Licensing programs
Coordinate inspections performed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission at the Callaway site
Perform internal assessments to ensure compliance with commitments and regulatory requirements for Regulatory Affairs and Licensing Department procedures and processes
Coordinate the establishment, amendment, and/or close-out of regulatory commitments (as tracked in the Commitment Management Data Base)
Coordinate licensing activities, including maintenance of the 10 CFR 72.212 report, associated with the Independent Spent Fuel Pool Storage Installation fISFSI) at the Callaway site
Provide support in maintaining a valid Callaway Energy Center Operating License and Technical Specifications
Provide support to the plant in the area of licensing interpretations and defense of licensing positions with the NRC
Coordinate preparation of submittals to change or amend the Callaway Energy Center Operating License and Technical Specifications
Coordinate preparation of submittals or reports required by NRC regulations and the Callaway Energy Center Operating License
Coordinate Ameren responses to NRC requests and correspondence (examples: RAIs, Generic Letters, Bulletins, and Regulatory Issues Summaries)
Coordinate changes to the FSAR and TS Bases through the processing of Change Notices
Provide updates of the FSAR in accordance with the requirements of 10CFR50.71
Act as a point of contact for NRC-NRR on licensing issues. Provide reviews, determine action, and coordinate resolution of all incoming, licensing related correspondence. Distribute other NRC related correspondence to affected parties for information
Maintain a computer database and compile a report summarizing safety evaluations in accordance with the requirements of 10CFR50.59
Serve as lead for Electronic Licensing Document Issues
Perform and document reportability evaluations for plant events and identified conditions
Initiate and/or respond to Condition Reports for Regulatory Affairs and/or Licensing issues
Assume Emergency Response Organization (ERO) duties in accordance with Callaway Energy Center Radiological Emergency Response Plan (RERP) including responding to assigned ERO facilities within the required RERP response time

Qualification

Nuclear plant engineeringRegulatory complianceLicensing proceduresTechnical writingCommunication skillsHuman relationsEmergency responseLeadership skillsDecision making

Required

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution required
Good leadership, decision making, communication and human relations skills required
Security screening required for Callaway Energy Center access

Preferred

Master's Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution preferred
Experience in nuclear plant engineering, nuclear operation, PRA, environmental studies, health physics, or chemistry and familiarity with PRA or license requirements is preferred

Benefits

Medical coverage on date of hire
100% employer paid cash balance pension plan
401(k) with company match fully vested on date of hire
Minimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidays
Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave

Company

Ameren is a delivery company that specializes in natural gas and electric distribution, as well as electric transmission services.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (8)
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2022 (15)
2021 (6)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.35B
2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2025-05-12Post Ipo Equity· $521.74M
2025-03-26Post Ipo Debt· $500M

Leadership Team

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Michael Moehn
Senior Executive Vice President and CFO, Ameren Corp; Chairman and President, Ameren Services
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Kevin DeGraw
Vice President, Renewable and Storage Projects
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