Systems Engineer (Nuclear Systems)

Location: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States; 5 days a week in the office

Salary: $115,000–$170,000 per year for Level III–IV. Other listed ranges are $70,000–$95,000 for Level I and $90,000–$115,000 for Level II.

Company

hirify.global develops and delivers advanced nuclear energy and fuel production systems.

What you will do

• Lead systems engineering lifecycle activities for complex nuclear fuel production systems, from concept through operations.
• Define and maintain engineering procedures covering design control, configuration management, verification and validation, and quality assurance.
• Manage requirements decomposition, traceability, system architecture, interfaces, design integration, and change control.
• Develop system behavior models using MBSE tools and maintain product lifecycle management data.
• Plan and oversee verification activities, including requirements verification matrices, test plans, Factory Acceptance Testing, and Site Acceptance Testing.
• Coordinate cross-functional engineering work, assess technical risks, and resolve stakeholder concerns through systematic problem-solving.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial and systems engineering or a related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Knowledge of systems lifecycle processes, including ISO 15288, stakeholder and operational analysis, requirements management, system design, interface management, integration, testing, and V&V.
• Experience with MBSE, systems modeling and simulation, PLM, configuration management, change control, and technical risk management.
• Experience with tools such as Teamcenter PLM, Cameo, Capella, Genesys, SysML, or DOORS.
• Level III typically requires five years of engineering experience; Level IV typically requires ten years and experience with systems engineering software tools.
• Ability to work onsite Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; travel is approximately 10%.

Nice to have

• Experience managing requirements with JAMA and workflows with JIRA.
• Experience developing engineering procedures.
• ASEP or CSEP certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within an established quality management and nuclear quality assurance framework.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance and paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.