Senior Chemistry Consultant - BWR

Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. (SIA) is seeking a Senior Chemistry Consultant for our Nuclear business unit. The ideal candidate will be responsible for primarily BWR chemistry consulting work supporting the energy industry. The role will be to support the Chemistry Services team in BWR chemistry related services and support such as open and closed cooling water, primary chemistry systems, troubleshooting efforts, assessments, chemistry related equipment, and engineering support.

The work environment is a dynamic team including potentially utilizing other technical expertise within SIA (e.g., Vessel and Internals, Materials, Vibration, etc.) based on project requirements. The role will support and perform analysis on projects that range from chemical optimization, transient modeling, EPRI research efforts, utility troubleshooting, etc.

This is a full-time position that can be fully remote or based in one of Structural Integrity’s offices.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Participation in utility assessments (e.g., chemistry related system optimization, chemical optimization, troubleshooting, etc.)
• Participation in utility equipment upgrades (e.g., PLC panel upgrades, chemical injection skids, etc.)
• Participation in business development activities, including learning the business model that makes SIA successful
• Participation in EPRI and SIA related research initiatives
• Writing and reviewing reports generated from assessments and research

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• 5-10 years of experience in the Nuclear Industry supporting Chemistry and/or Engineering efforts (specifically BWRs)
• BS degree in Nuclear, Chemical Engineering, or other related science

• Project Management experience with multiple work groups
• Ability to travel to support clients and business development efforts (~20%)
• Strength in writing technical reports and communication skills
• Ability to obtain Nuclear Unescorted Access Authorization (UAA) as required

Desired Skills/Qualifications:

• >10 years of experience in the Nuclear Industry supporting Chemistry and/or Engineering efforts including troubleshooting and assessment support (specifically BWRs)
• Previous qualified as a chemistry technician, staff chemist, staff engineer, or Senior Reactor Operator license
• Experience with SampleIQ and Nuclear Chemistry Applications (BWRVIA, etc.)
• Significant Project Management experience
• Significant Business Development experience in the Nuclear Industry

Pay Range:
The expected salary range for this role in Huntersville, NC is $87,840 to $153,480 annually. Exact pay will be commensurate with experience.

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About Us:
SIA is an engineering consulting firm serving various industries including Nuclear Power, Energy Services, Pipeline Integrity, and Critical Infrastructure. Join a team of internationally recognized experts in a culture based on knowledge, excellence, and respect for one another. Our employees are members of a distinct community of internationally respected professionals committed to quality, engineering innovation and a shared goal of building a safer world.

Why Work at SIA?
SIA offers a competitive salary and performance-based bonus program. Our retirement benefits include a Traditional 401k, Roth 401k, and an employer match. To help employees maintain a work-life balance, SIA also offers various paid time off including vacation, floating holidays, sick time, and parental leave.

Our employees also enjoy a comprehensive benefits program that includes the following:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account for health care and dependent care
• ID theft protection and credit monitoring

Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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