Analyst: Probabilistic Safety Assessment (Level 3) at National Nuclear Regulator

Minimum requirements

• NQF level 8 in Natural Sciences (Physics), Radiation Sciences or Nuclear Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years regulatory experience or relevant industry experience 
• Safety assessment and radiation protection knowledge for Nuclear Facilities
• Off-site Radiological consequence analysis software codes knowledge

Duties and responsibilities

• Conduct review and assessment of safety case submission for new and/or existing nuclear facilities
• Development of reports and recommendations for review by management
• Provide scientific and technical services necessary to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of deterministic and probabilistic risk assessments (level 3) and radiological Off-site consequence analysis for facilities regulated by the NNR
• Review applicable regulatory standards, authorisations, atmospheric dispersion modelling, radiological consequence assessments and probabilistic risk assessments
• Identifying sources of technical information related to the specific discipline and relevant work to the NNR
• Participate in internal and external forums for standards development
• Participate in various internal teams that may be formed for a particular project
• Responsible for limited project in relation to Radiation Protection and Environmental safety assessment.
• Participating in liaison activities for the specific disciplines
• Represent team in meeting with internal stakeholders
• Participate the development of regulatory standards, practices and guides
• Participate in broader NNR work as required, e.g. emergency exercises