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Nuclear Surety Specialist

Parsons Corporation

The Role

Overview

Ensure nuclear safety, security, and compliance for launch facilities and programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • fea modeling
  • design review
  • safety analysis
  • risk assessment
  • compliance
  • documentation

Tasks

-Develop and maintain nuclear surety documentation, including compliance checklists, technical reports, and risk assessments. -Support Finite Element Analysis (FEA) modeling and design reviews to ensure nuclear survivability. -Ensure all nuclear surety requirements are accurately reflected in FRDs and program documentation -Conduct reviews of technical designs and operational plans to ensure adherence to nuclear safety and security criteria. -Ensure compliance with nuclear surety standards, including AFMAN 91-118, AFMAN 91-119, and AFI 91-101. -Maintain the safety and security of nuclear assets while supporting the modernization efforts of the Sentinel Program. -Identify potential risks to nuclear safety and security and develop mitigation strategies. -Collaborate with engineering teams, program managers, and stakeholders to integrate nuclear surety requirements into system designs, operational procedures, and Facility Requirements Documents (FRDs). -Conduct safety analyses to evaluate the reliability and survivability of nuclear systems under hostile conditions (e.g., EMP, ground shock). -Provide technical expertise during the development of FRDs for the LFs, LCs and other Command and Launch facilities.

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • ansys
  • nuclear surety
  • mil-std
  • 8+ years
  • emp shielding

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, nuclear science, or a related technical field -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. -Advanced degree preferred but not required -Certifications related to nuclear safety, security, or systems engineering are preferred -Experience with nuclear weapon systems, facilities, or communication networks. -Knowledge of EMP shielding and survivability design for nuclear systems is a plus. -Strong organizational skills to manage documentation and reporting requirements. -Experience supporting the Sentinel Program or similar ICBM modernization efforts is a plus. -Familiarity with Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) and MIL-STD requirements. -Strong knowledge of nuclear surety standards, including AFMAN 91-118, AFMAN 91-119, and AFI 91-101. -Proficiency in technical analysis tools (e.g., FEA software such as ANSYS or Abaqus). -8+ years of experience in nuclear surety compliance, safety, or security for defense programs.

The Company

About Parsons Corporation

-Over decades it expanded into oil, petrochemical, water and infrastructure projects across the US and globally. -It leverages digital tools such as AI platforms, utility data systems, and drone integration alongside traditional design and construction. -Parsons completed high‑profile projects like major bridge, tunnel, and transit works. -Specializing in transportation, energy, environmental remediation, urban development, industrial, and cybersecurity projects. -The firm has delivered hundreds of mega‑projects worldwide, including infrastructure in the Middle East and environmental cleanup contracts.

Sector Specialisms

National Security

Defense

Cybersecurity

Intelligence

Transportation

Environmental Remediation

Urban Development

Geospatial Solutions

Energy

Water/Wastewater

Construction

Infrastructure

Systems Integration

Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Design

Project Management

Information Technology

Maritime

Intermodal Transportation

Security Consulting

Crisis Management

Counter-Terrorism

Counter-Drug Support

Advanced Signal Processing