General Matter
Integrated Safety Analysis (ISA) Engineer
$100K–$200K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Apr 9, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- 4+ years required; an MS, MBA, or PhD may substitute for 2–3 years of experience, depending on degree level. 8+ years preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Nuclear Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Develop the safety basis for a new NRC-licensed enrichment facility, from hazard and accident analyses through licensing and operational readiness.
What you'll do
- Develop Integrated Safety Analyses, accident sequences, consequence analyses, likelihood evaluations, IROFS, and the ISA Summary.
- Lead process hazard analyses and coordinate safety-related actions with design and operations teams.
- Support NRC interactions, safety-basis change control, and facility startup and operational readiness.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Nuclear Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of experience in nuclear safety, process safety, or similar high-hazard environments.
- Working knowledge of safety analysis methods such as PHA, Criticality Safety Analysis, Fire Hazard Analysis, and External Hazard Analysis.
- Evidence of exceptional ability and strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
Nice to have
- 8+ years of experience in nuclear safety, process safety, or similar high-hazard environments.
- Direct Part 70 ISA/IROFS experience, DOE 10 CFR 830 DSA/SAR work, NRC license application or RAI experience, or relevant PSM and process knowledge.
Pay
USD 100,000–200,000 annually (base salary)
Tools
10 CFR Part 70, NUREG-1520, HAZOP, What-If, FMEA, LOPA, SIL, UF6
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