American Electric Power · 1 month ago
Licensing Engineer (Senior to Principal)
Bridgman, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$99K/yr - $151K/yr
6+ years expAmerican Electric Power is one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., and they are seeking a Licensing Engineer to coordinate compliance and licensing activities related to nuclear power operations. The role involves managing regulatory correspondence, providing technical guidance, and interfacing with NRC officials to ensure adherence to regulations.
Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy ManagementFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Independently coordinate the evaluation, preparation, processing, and submittal of regulatory correspondence, including Licensee Event Reports, Notice of Violation responses, Regulatory Relief Requests and License Amendment Requests
Independently provide technical assistance and guidance to plant personnel in evaluating plant conditions requiring NRC notification
Independently provide Technical Specification guidance to plant on clarifications and interpretations. Conduct event analyses and make recommendations on reportability
Independently facilitate and coordinate work activity of others to perform routine regulatory tasks ensure all work activities are performed in accordance with the policies, practices, standards, and rules of the company as well as those regulations and procedures required by external agencies
Develop and review presentations and reports on complex subjects in a clear, concise, and effective manner suitable for presentation to management and/or regulatory bodies and make presentations to internal and external stakeholders
Assume supervisory responsibilities during scheduled and unscheduled supervisory absences
Support and participate in the Emergency Response Organization and Corrective Action program activities as assigned and in accordance with procedures and policies applicable for the assigned role
Interface with NRC Resident Inspectors, Regional Inspectors, NRR Project Manager, and other NRC staff to manage NRC Inspections and to support NRR review of requested licensing actions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a physical science or equivalent education and/or experience
Minimum of 6 years' experience in nuclear power plant operations or 6 years' experience in reviewing and preparing changes to licensing documents for Licensing Engineer, Senior
Minimum of 12 years' experience in nuclear power plant operations or 8 years' experience in reviewing and preparing changes to licensing documents for Licensing Engineer, Principal
Strong knowledge of plant design and operation and nuclear policies, practices, and procedures
Strong interpersonal skills with effective writing and verbal communication skills
Must establish and maintain a permanent residence within a 45-minute safe drive time to the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
American Electric Power
American Electric Power generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
10001+ employees
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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