Jensen Hughes
Consultant/Engineer - PRA and PSA
About this role
Jensen Hughes seeks entry-level to senior engineers with Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) or Probabilistic Safety Assessment (PSA) expertise to support nuclear industry clients on risk-based projects. Work remotely or from the West Chester, PA office on meaningful safety and regulatory initiatives spanning plant operations, advanced nuclear designs, and next-generation risk methods.
What you'll do
- Develop and enhance PRA models for internal events, fire, seismic, and external hazards
- Support risk-informed licensing strategies and regulatory submittals (RICT, 50.69, ILRT extensions)
- Conduct human reliability analysis and severe accident scenario evaluations
- Apply online risk tools and explore advanced optimization methods
- Advise on advanced nuclear regulations and next-generation reactor initiatives
- Mentor early-career engineers and communicate technical findings to diverse audiences
What they're looking for
- Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA)
- Nuclear plant operations and licensing knowledge
- Risk-informed engineering analysis
- Human reliability analysis (HRA)
- Regulatory compliance and NRC processes
- Technical communication and presentation
- Project collaboration and client management
- Advanced nuclear/next-generation reactor knowledge
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Jensen Hughes
Jensen Hughes is a fire protection engineering and security consulting firm that designs fire safety systems and provides code consulting for complex building projects. The company is hiring fire protection engineers, fire modeling specialists, and full-stack software developers to support its engineering practice and build cloud-based platforms.
- Website
- jensenhughes.com
Likely interview questions
- Can you walk us through a PRA model you've developed or contributed to? What hazards did it address, and what were the key challenges?
- Describe your experience with risk-informed regulatory applications such as RICT, 50.69, or licensing strategies. How did your analysis influence the outcome?