Consulting Engineer - PRA and PSA
Jensen Hughes
Perform nuclear PRA/PSA analyses and support risk-informed engineering for nuclear safety.
7 days ago ago
$80,000 - $160,000
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Chicago, IL
Hybrid
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Fire Protection
Safety
Risk Management
Code Compliance
Security
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Commercial + Mixed Use
Education
Government + Military
Healthcare
Hospitality + Entertainment
Insurance + Legal
Manufacturing
Role
What you would be doing
pra modeling
risk tools
regulatory support
advanced nuclear
human reliability
risk analysis
- Collaborate with colleagues and clients to deliver practical, innovative solutions
- Advanced Nuclear – supporting regulatory and risk initiatives for next-generation nuclear (e.g., NEI 18-04, LMP, ESP and siting)
- Advise and interpret new and advanced nuclear regulations, methods, and approaches to support industry (e.g., NEI) and advanced nuclear vendor needs
- Tools & Innovation – applying online risk tools and exploring advanced methods, including optimization approaches
- Client & Regulatory Support – providing consulting expertise, preparing regulatory submittals, and delivering solutions that improve safety and efficiency
- Risk-Informed Applications – supporting licensing and regulatory strategies that impact plant operations (e.g., RICT, 50.69, ILRT extensions)
- Human Reliability & Accident Analysis – conducting HRA and evaluating severe accident scenarios
- Communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Mentor and support early-career engineers through knowledge-sharing and guidance
- Conduct PRA analyses, calculations, and risk-informed engineering evaluations
- Make an Impact: Your work will directly improve nuclear safety and influence regulatory decisions.
- Contribute to business growth by building relationships and identifying opportunities
- PRA Modeling & Analysis – developing and enhancing PRA models for internal events, fire, seismic, and external hazards
What you bring
pra experience
nuclear safety
project management
engineering degree
communication skills
consulting experience
- Project management or technical leadership experience
- Strong analytical skills and a commitment to nuclear safety
- 5+ years of PRA experience (10+ for senior-level consideration)
- Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal
- Experience with nuclear plant or advanced nuclear PRA, operations, licensing, or engineering
- Familiarity with NRC risk-informed processes
- Hands-on experience in PRA (internal events, fire PRA, external hazards, or risk-informed applications)
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent PRA-related experience)
- Prior consulting or client-facing experience
- Collaborative Culture: Work with a diverse, talented team that values knowledge-sharing and innovation.
- Flexibility: Remote work options available for qualified candidates.
- Grow Your Career: We invest in your development through mentorship, training, and exposure to advanced projects.
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Company
Overview
30+ Years
Experience
Established over three decades ago, the company brings extensive expertise to its solutions.
- Specializing in complex challenges involving life safety, fire protection, and security across various industries.
- Expertise spans high-profile projects including airports, hospitals, and major industrial complexes.
- Known for deep engineering knowledge and ability to develop innovative solutions for emergency scenarios.
- Work often involves designing systems to protect lives, assets, and operations from fire, explosion, and other hazards.
- In the energy sector, has worked on everything from renewable energy to nuclear power, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
- Actively involved in the development of smart cities, applying cutting-edge technology to improve infrastructure resilience.
- Maintains a strong presence in both public and private sectors, serving government agencies, municipalities, and large corporations.
- With offices around the world, integrates local expertise with global best practices to offer tailored solutions for clients.
- Excellence in all we do.
- Commitment to safety and security.
- Respect for people and ideas.
- Continuous improvement through innovation.
- Building long-term relationships with clients.
Net-zero by 2030
Carbon Emissions Commitment
Aims to achieve carbon neutrality to address climate change.
- Delivers sustainable design solutions to minimize environmental impact.
- Promotes energy efficiency and sustainable building practices in projects.
- Integrates environmentally responsible practices into operations and consulting services.
- Jensen Hughes fosters a culture of inclusivity, where diverse perspectives are valued.
- They actively promote gender diversity in leadership positions.
- They have set specific goals to increase the representation of women and minorities in technical roles.
- Regular assessments are conducted to ensure progress towards gender parity and inclusive workplace culture.
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