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Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) Engineer
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Job Summary:
Seeking an experienced PRA Engineer to support strategic risk-informed initiatives across a nuclear power generation fleet. This role involves developing and implementing risk-informed applications, supporting regulatory compliance, performing engineering analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance plant safety and operational performance. The ideal candidate will have strong nuclear engineering experience, knowledge of probabilistic risk assessment methodologies, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced technical environment.
Pay: $78.00- $88.00 per hour DOE
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- 8+ years of engineering experience, preferably within commercial nuclear power
- Experience with probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) methodologies and risk-informed applications
- Experience with Boolean logic and fault tree analysis
- Familiarity with BWR or PWR plant systems
- Strong analytical, technical writing, and problem-solving skills
- Experience researching engineering/design issues and developing technical recommendations
- Ability to manage schedules, deliverables, and multiple workstreams independently
- Experience with PRA software such as CAFTA, PHOENIX Risk Monitor, or similar tools preferred
- RO/SRO license or certification preferred
- PMP or project management experience preferred
Responsibilities:
- Support development and implementation of risk-informed applications and strategic nuclear initiatives
- Perform engineering studies, technical analyses, and documentation development
- Research and resolve system design and operational questions
- Coordinate with engineering, operations, licensing, and cross-functional stakeholders
- Develop technical bases, reports, calculations, and supporting documentation
- Support regulatory compliance and risk-informed operational decision-making
- Facilitate technical reviews and communicate recommendations to leadership and stakeholders
- Maintain project schedules, records, and deliverables in accordance with company standards
- Support onsite plant activities and hybrid/remote project work as required
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HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
Meet Your Recruiter
April Shelton
April Shelton is a senior recruiter with more than 25 years in the industry. April specializes in nuclear, power, and energy engineering. Her advice to job seekers is "Always have an updated resume. Don’t reply to a job posting if you are not fully qualified. If you use a cell phone as your primary contact, make sure it is professional and doesn’t have a song playing or an unprofessional voicemail message."
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