NRRC | هيئة الرقابة النووية والإشعاعية Looking for Design safety expert at Saudi , Riyadh Full Time

Main Purpose

The expert will provide technical expertise in design safety to support the NRRC in developing regulatory guidance and building competency in nuclear facilities design safety, and support NRRC in interactions with license applicants in the review and assessment of the submittals. The expert will also support the NRRC in on-job training and tutoring of relevant NRRC staff in his/her area of expertise.

Functions / Key Results Expected

The expert will:

• Provide technical expertise in:
• Design safety objectives, in particular during the early interaction with the Applicant to agree on the standards to be applied;
• Design Safety & Assessment during the review and assessment of the related chapters of the Preliminary Safety Analysis Report (PSAR);
• The area of nuclear safety capacity development, in particular design safety.
• Develop training programs and materials to support the on-job training of NRRC staff, especially during the review and assessment of the PSAR and for developing safety evaluation reports.

Skills and Expertise

• Regulation of Nuclear Installations
• Design safety
• Review of Safety Documentation
• NPP Construction
• Nuclear Installation Safety

Qualifications and Experience

• Advanced University degree in science, technology, engineering, maths or a related field to design safety.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in nuclear science/engineering within a nuclear safety context and experience in developing and implementing regulatory framework and processes for nuclear installations with particular aspects of design safety of nuclear power plants (NPPs).
• Good knowledge of the Nuclear Safety framework and infrastructure required to support the development of a Nuclear Power program including experience of the licensing process and regulatory oversight.
• Experience in the review and assessment of NPP safety analysis report.
• Experience of working with and supporting countries embarking on a nuclear power program using the relevant IAEA safety standards.
• Practical experience in the development and implementation of nuclear safety and regulatory framework technical documents, including IAEA safety standards.
• Experience in successfully implementing complex technical/scientific projects.
• ​​​​​​​Fluency in written and spoken English.