Blue Energy

Licensing Engineer - Safety

BETHESDA, MDPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job overview

    The Licensing Engineer - Safety at Blue Energy supports regulatory strategy and manages licensing projects to advance nuclear power plant designs through approval processes.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves developing licensing strategies, preparing regulatory filings, collaborating with engineering teams, interfacing with regulatory bodies like the NRC, managing external vendors, and staying current with regulatory standards.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a bachelor's degree in science or engineering and 3+ years in nuclear regulatory affairs or licensing, with strong knowledge of NRC regulations and licensing processes; experience with advanced reactors and international regulatory bodies is preferred.

  • Work environment and culture

    Blue Energy fosters a collaborative, high-growth startup environment emphasizing problem-solving, adaptability, diversity, and inclusion.

  • Company information

    Blue Energy focuses on reducing nuclear plant costs and timelines using shipyard manufacturing and aims to deploy new nuclear MWs rapidly with innovative regulatory approaches.

Company overview

Blue Energy is a company focused on the exploration and production of natural gas, primarily coal seam gas, in Australia. They generate revenue by identifying, developing, and commercializing gas resources, which are then sold to domestic and international markets. The company has a significant presence in the Bowen Basin in Queensland, a region known for its rich coal seam gas deposits. Blue Energy's history includes strategic partnerships and collaborations to enhance its exploration capabilities and expand its resource base. Their commitment to sustainable energy practices and innovation in gas extraction technologies positions them as a key player in the energy sector.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your expertise in nuclear regulatory affairs, emphasizing your knowledge of NRC regulations, licensing processes, and safety standards, as these are central to Blue Energy's Licensing Engineer - Safety role.

  • Stress your experience managing regulatory submissions such as Construction Permit Applications, Safety Analysis Reports, and topical reports, along with your ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and interface with regulatory bodies like the NRC and international agencies.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Blue Energy’s official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and ensure your application reaches the right hiring managers.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with current Blue Energy regulatory team members or engineers involved in licensing; use ice breakers like referencing recent Blue Energy regulatory milestones or asking about their experience navigating NRC engagements to start a meaningful conversation.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'NRC regulations,' 'Construction Permit Application,' 'Safety Analysis Reports,' 'regulatory strategy,' and 'licensing submissions' to improve your chances of passing automated screenings.

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