Senior Licensing Engineer

SHINE Technologies is seeking a Senior Licensing Engineer who will assist the company in the support of the review of licensing actions by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC); the preparation for, and coordination of, construction inspections and operational readiness reviews by the NRC; the preparation and submittal of permit applications to other applicable regulatory agencies; and to ensure ongoing compliance with all licenses and permits.

The Senior Licensing Engineer will work as part of an innovative, collaborative, cross-discipline team to license SHINE’s commercial and research and development activities, including the SHINE medical isotope production facility.

Hybrid or remote work arrangement will be considered. While our headquarters is located in Janesville, Wisconsin, we welcome applicants from across the U.S. who can effectively collaborate in a virtual environment. Candidates may be asked to travel occasionally for team meetings or onsite engagements, depending on business needs.

The base salary range for this position is $130,000 - $175,000 per year plus a comprehensive compensation package. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Specific duties and responsibilities of the Senior Licensing Engineer include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain the licensing basis of SHINE’s licensed activities, including Safety Analysis Reports and the programs and plans described therein.
• Coordinate with technical personnel to ensure design changes meet the applicable licensing basis or are adequately incorporated into the licensing basis.
• Lead interactions with regulatory agencies, including public meetings, regulatory audits, and clarification discussions.
• Support the development of licensing strategies.
• Prepare and deliver licensing presentations to internal and external organizations.
• Coordinate NRC construction inspections, including pre-inspection assessments and responses to inspector requests.
• Oversight of vendor deliverables to ensure regulatory, quality, and schedule objectives are met.
• Preparation and review of licensing correspondence to regulatory agencies (e.g., regulatory engagement plans, application supplements, amendment requests, responses to requests for additional information, exemption requests).
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations for construction and operation of licensed facilities.
• Participate in regulator-led and industry-led activities related to nuclear licensing.
• Perform other duties as assigned.