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Jefferson Lab-4

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ES&H Program Manager for Accelerator Safety

Full Time

Newport News, VA, USA

About the Company

Join a community with a common purpose of solving the most challenging scientific and engineering problems of our time. The Jefferson Lab campus is located in southeastern Virginia amidst a vibrant and growing technology community.

A career at Jefferson Lab is more than a job. You will be part of “big science” and work alongside top scientists and engineers from around the world unlocking the secrets of our visible universe. Managed by Jefferson Science Associates, LLC; Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility is entering an exciting period of mission growth and is seeking new team members ready to apply their skills and passion to have an impact. You could call it work, or you could call it a mission. We call it a challenge. We do things that will change the world.

About the Role

Chair the Safety Configuration Management Board (SCMB). Oversee the implementation of the Unreviewed Safety Issue (USI) process to evaluate proposed facility modifications, new activities or discovered conditions to determine if associated accelerator related hazards are appropriately addressed by existing safety analysis.
Coordinate with facility operations staff, scientists, and TJSO facilities representative to assist in the development and implementation of safety bases, analysis of policies, practices, and procedures.
Meet existing challenges and respond to emerging accelerator safety issues to support operations and mission need.
Ensure that safety assessment documents and accelerator safety envelopes are revised and updated as needed and in compliance with associated requirements.
Develop and maintain the laboratory’s accelerator safety program description. Monitor the laboratory's implementation of other programs and policies that functionally impact accelerator safety. Participate in program assessment and quality assurance activities, and maintain records related to assignment and nuclear safety.
Provide accelerator safety related training to system engineers, system owners, and system operators responsible for safety related credited controls. Provide technical training for lab staff in accelerator safety analysis development, implementation, and maintenance.
Provides safety analysis support to researchers and facility management organizations associated with accelerator facilities that operate below 10 MeV per DOE O 420.2D.
Support review processes to meet 420.2D 5-year review intervals, support other internal review processes related to Internal Readiness Reviews (IRRs), and support internal/external review processes related to Accelerator Readiness Reviews (ARRs).
Maintain and foster strong relationships with the DOE Accelerator community and participate in program assessments and reviews at other accelerator laboratories. Support the Accelerator safety workshop effort by contributing to and attending annual workshops.

Requirements 

Bachelor Degree

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