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Nuclear Safety Basis Analyst

Compa Industries is searching for qualified candidates for a Nuclear Safety Analyst position at the Client in Los Alamos, NM.

Salary: $88-$94/hr

Location: Los Alamos, NM

Citizenship: US Citizenship Required

Work Schedule: 9/80s

Clearance: Must have the ability to obtain a Q Clearance

Mandatory Experience Requirement – Read Before Applying

• Candidates must have prior Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) experience supporting nuclear facilities—applications without this will not be considered.
• Must be willing and able to relocate to the Los Alamos, NM area and work a hybrid schedule with onsite requirements.
• Must meet minimum education and experience requirements (Bachelor's in Engineering/Science + 8 years of relevant experience or equivalent).

Impact

As a Safety Basis Analyst 3, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe operation of nuclear and non-nuclear facilities at LANL, specifically supporting USQ efforts at TA-55. This position directly contributes to maintaining safety compliance during a period of increased operational tempo, supporting critical national security missions through hazard analysis, safety documentation, and risk mitigation.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform nuclear and non-nuclear hazard and risk analyses to ensure safe facility operations
• Conduct hazard identification, hazard analysis, and facility hazard categorization
• Perform accident analysis and support selection of safety controls
• Develop and maintain safety basis documentation including:
• Unreviewed Safety Question (USQ) determinations
• Documented Safety Analysis (DSA)
• Technical Safety Requirements (TSRs)
• Safety Assessment Documents
• Facility Safety Plans and Safety Analysis Reports
• Support increased workload demands related to PF4/TA-55 operations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in secure environments
• Support qualification process and task-based assignments
• Work flexible schedules including potential weekends and overtime

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science with minimum 8 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated experience in safety basis development and hazard analysis
• Direct experience with USQ processes in nuclear facilities
• Ability to obtain a Q Clearance
• Ability to work onsite as required in a hybrid environment
• Willingness to support flexible schedules, including weekends and overtime
• Ability to obtain unescorted and A-level access

Desired Skills

• Strong background in nuclear facility safety basis work
• In-depth knowledge of USQ processes and requirements
• Experience working in high-hazard or nuclear environments (e.g., TA-55, PF4)
• Strong analytical and technical writing skills
• Ability to quickly integrate into fast-paced, mission-critical environments

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science and a minimum of 8 years of related experience
• Equivalent education and experience appropriate for performing safety analysis work may be considered

Why Work at COMPA Industries?

We strive to provide careers, not just jobs, for our employees. We invest in and serve the communities where we work and live. We provide best-in-class administrative, professional, and technical services to solve complex problems to meet customer mission-critical objectives.

For over 30 years, Compa has been a trusted partner in progress. We combine decades of technical expertise with a forward-thinking spirit, tackling intricate challenges in nuclear facilities alongside the brightest minds in science and engineering. Join us, and don't just build your career, build the future, with competitive compensation, a collaborative culture, and the chance to make a real difference for national security and beyond.

COMPA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national