Engineer performing fuel thermal-mechanical analysis and licensing support
-Leads methodology development and conducts independent analysis and evaluations in areas of technical expertise to support development of a safe and economical design. -Support technical development of licensing technical or topical reports, the safety analysis report, and other licensing documentation; participate in licensing interactions including interface with the government regulator in areas of technical responsibility. -Interpret scope and project requirements and develop design alternatives. Plan, organize, and perform complex assignments in a team environment. -The employee frequently is required; to sit and stand; walk; bend, use hands to operate office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. -Planning/organizing: Prioritizes and plans work activities, organizes personal and project timelines and deadlines, tracks project timelines and deadlines, and uses time efficiently. -Prepare, review, and verify engineering reports, calculations, system descriptions and specifications, drawings, calculations, and other design documents with particular emphasis on fuel performance and reactor engineering. Provide resolutions to an assortment of problems of moderately complex scope that require creativity and innovation. -Perform safety analysis calculations using industry-standard fuel thermal-mechanical simulation tools such as FRAPCON, FRAPTRAN, FAST, or vendor equivalent industry codes. -Work collaboratively within the Nuclear Fuels organization to ensure design and analysis interfaces are adequately managed, including with core design, fuel design, subchannel thermal-hydraulics, and transient analysis. -Plan, organize, and perform innovative engineering assignments on a team dedicated to the development of an engineering project; interpret scope and requirements of projects with an ability to execute. -Problem solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner, gathers and reviews information appropriately. Uses own judgment and acts independently; seeks input from other team members as appropriate for complex or sensitive situations.
-Communicate professionally in areas of technical responsibility across disciplines, at various levels of the organization, and with internal and external stakeholders including customers and regulatory bodies -Oral/written communication: Listens carefully and speaks clearly and professionally in all situations. Edits work for accuracy and clarity. Is able to create, read, and interpret complex written information. Ability to develop strong interpersonal networks within the organization. -Team Building: Capable of developing strong interpersonal networks and trust within the organization. -Education: A minimum of B.S. degree in Nuclear, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering from a four-year accredited college or university is required. An M.S. in Nuclear, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering is desirable. -Ability to learn new job functions and comprehend and understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately in a rapidly evolving environment. -Experience: A minimum of 5 years of full-time, directly relevant engineering experience is required. Demonstrated experience in implementing engineering design processes for thermal-hydraulics, transient analysis, and related safety analysis is required. Experience in core design and neutronics preferred. -Quality Assurance: Commits to the understanding and implementation of quality assurance regulations, standards and guidelines of 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and NQA-1 preferred. -Ability to travel nationally and locally using common forms of transportation. -Dependability: Consistently on time and at work, responds to management expectations and solicits feedback to improve performance. -Adaptability: Adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent interruptions, changes, delays, or unexpected events. -Ability to understand and communicate clearly using a phone, personal interaction, and computers. -Industry Requirements: Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.
-Unnamed entity founded to revolutionize nuclear energy with small modular reactors (SMRs) -Focus on making nuclear power safer, more affordable, and more sustainable -Developed the world's first SMR design certified by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) -Collaborates with utilities, governments, and other key players to build cleaner energy solutions -Key projects include providing reliable energy to communities, industries, and military bases -Leverages advanced technology to offer a cleaner, more flexible energy source compared to traditional nuclear plants -SMRs designed to operate in diverse environments, including remote and off-grid locations -Reactors capable of scaling energy production to meet varying demand, reducing costs and risks
Energy
Nuclear
Utilities
Industrial
Government
Data Centers
Desalination
Hydrogen Production
Process Heat Applications
