Probabilistic Risk Assessment Engineer

Hadron Energy

The Role

Overview

Lead PRA development and safety case integration for licensing micro modular reactors.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety case
  • regulatory liaison
  • licensing strategy
  • probabilistic risk
  • safety analysis
  • design defense

Tasks

You will be responsible for leading the development and integration of Hadron's comprehensive safety case, serving as the critical link between our engineering team and regulatory authorities. This role is central to our licensing strategy, requiring you to spearhead the Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) efforts, develop key sections of the Safety Analysis Report (SAR), and define the licensing basis for our micro modular reactor. You will build and defend the definitive argument that proves our design meets and exceeds all safety requirements.

Requirements

  • pra
  • saphire
  • riskspectrum
  • nrc
  • 5+ years
  • nuclear engineering

What You Bring

-Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills -Direct experience interfacing with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and navigating 10 CFR Part 50 or Part 52 licensing processes -5+ years of experience in nuclear safety analysis, Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA), and reactor licensing -Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Nuclear Engineering or a related field -Experience with advanced reactor or non-LWR licensing is a major plus -Proven ability to develop, write, and defend sections of a Safety Analysis Report (SAR) -Deep expertise in PRA methodologies (Level 1, 2, and 3) and familiarity with ASME/ANS PRA standards -Proficiency with PRA software such as SAPHIRE, RiskSpectrum, or equivalent -Strong understanding of severe accident phenomena, reactor systems, and thermal-hydraulics

The Company

About Hadron Energy

-Develops patented Micro Modular Reactors (MMRs) producing 2 MWe from compact, transportable units. -Designs reactors that can be towed by a pickup and used for data centers, industrial sites, remote communities, and space missions. -Partnered with U.S. Department of Energy programs including GAIN and the HALEU Consortium. -Awarded "Most Innovative Company of the Year" by Startup Grind in mid-2025.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Industrial

Data Centers

Healthcare

Space

Transportation

Infrastructure