Nuclear Human Factors Engineer (REMOTE) Position Available In New Hanover, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Nuclear Human Factors Engineer (REMOTE) role involves providing technical guidance on projects related to Nuclear Human Factors Engineering, including human performance capabilities and limitations. The job requires knowledge of human factors engineering processes, nuclear plant operations, and regulatory processes. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree in a related field and at least 4 years of Human Factors experience in the industry. Additional skills and qualifications such as a Master's or PhD degree in Human Factors Engineering are desirable, along with experience in procedure writing, training, and alarm system design. This position also requires strong communication skills and a clear understanding of the nuclear industry.
Job Description
Description The Technical Nuclear Human Factors Engineer provides technical guidance on near-term and longer range projects in the area of Nuclear Human Factors Engineering regarding human performance capabilities and limitations as well as applicable human factors design and evaluation practices, principles, guidelines, and standards.
- Knowledge of the human factors engineering process.
- Knowledge of nuclear plant operations and nuclear regulatory processes.
- Ability to determine the requirements for the displays, controls, and other job support aids needed to accomplish functions.
- Ability to translate requirements into controls, displays, software & hardware for monitoring, control, and protection functions for various plant systems and operating modes.
- Ability to review, test and validate human-system interfaces using a simulator and plant operating, surveillance, and emergency procedures.
- Ability to incorporate design requirements into analyses and design documents.
- Support the development of normal, abnormal, emergency operating procedures, alarm response procedures, surveillance procedures and operator training programs.
- Support quality requirements, including participation in design reviews and the initiation of and responding to Corrective Actions.
- Provide on-time, quality delivery of engineering documentation in accordance with contract requirements, business procedures, and regulatory agency guidelines.
Skills human factors engineering, nuclear, task analysis, NUREG 0711, NUREG 0800, functional requirements analysis, allocate functions, plant operations Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, or equivalent 4-year degree in a technical discipline. Minimum 4 years of Human Factors experience in process, power, or marine industry Desired M.S. or PhD Degree in Human Factors Engineering or related Discipline or equivalent.
- Registered Professional Engineer in the United States.
- Experience with procedure writing, training, or surveillance test execution.
- Experience with alarm system design, alarm rationalization, and alarm prioritization.
- Experience with NRC and INPO Operator Training Guidelines.
- Experience with NRC Regulatory Guide 0711 or 0711 site implementation and reviews.
- Strong oral and written communication skills; communicates messages clearly and concisely.
- Solid technical writing skills with focus on requirements, design, and description documents.
- Clear and demonstrated understanding of nuclear industry.
