Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer

Amentum
📍 Pittsburgh, PA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Amentum is seeking a Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer for the Pittsburgh, PA area.

Candidates will obtain site-specific Nuclear Criticality Safety (NCS) Analyst Qualification to support the implementation of a DOE-approved Nuclear Criticality Safety Program in an operating non-reactor nuclear facility.

**_Job Responsibilities_**

Provide technical guidance to operating organizations.

Collaborate with operating organization personnel on NCS evaluations as the lead NCS Analyst.

Perform independent reviews of NCS evaluations.

Conduct periodic reviews of fissionable material operations.

Lead and/or participate in NCS response to programmatic issues and criticality process deviations/infractions.

Participate in NCS emergency response preparation (emergency procedures, plans, exercises, and drills).

Independently prepare, review, and/or present technical reports to the criticality safety community (e.g. Americ...

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Job Details

  • Location Pittsburgh, PA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 27, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 02, 2026