Senior Transient Analysis Engineer
Job Summary
The Senior Transient Analysis Engineer will lead Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) transient and thermal-hydraulic analyses to support plant operations and safety. This role involves performing complex technical evaluations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and mentoring team members. The position requires applying advanced engineering methods to solve real-world plant problems in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead BWR transient and thermal-hydraulic analysis projects
- Prepare technical reports and engineering documentation
- Perform technical verification of deliverables
- Develop and improve automation methods
- Provide technical mentoring and guidance
Required Skills
- B.S. in Engineering (Nuclear, Mech, Elec, Chem)
- 8+ years of relevant nuclear experience
- Knowledge of BWR systems and core simulation
- Expertise in thermal hydraulics
- U.S. export control authorization eligibility
Job Details
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead a variety of projects including technical evaluations and analyses in the area of Anticipated Operational Occurrences, Anticipated Transients without Scram, Reactor Heat Balance, and Thermal Hydraulic Fuel Channel Analyses.
- Deliver products at a consistently high and sustainable level in accordance with customer requirements, business procedures, and regulatory agency guidelines.
- Interface with a variety of individuals with diverse backgrounds.
- Create and/or improve cutting-edge automation and methods.
- Work effectively and make positive contributions in a dynamic team environment.
- Prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, and calculations.
- Perform technical verification of engineering technical deliverables.
- Provide engineering expertise, guidance, and technical mentoring.
- Prepare, communicate, and present complex technical issues to internal and external customers and recommend solutions.
- Implement continual improvement of transient analysis work processes.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. Degree in Engineering Discipline (Nuclear, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or similar).
- At least 8 years of relevant nuclear experience.
Eligibility Requirements
- This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Desired Characteristics
- Master's Degree or Ph.D. Degree in Engineering; or Senior Reactor Operator Certification.
- Experience with BWR core simulation and thermal-hydraulic systems codes.
- Extensive knowledge of BWR Systems and integrated plant response.
- Extensive knowledge of the fundamental principles of nuclear engineering such as nuclear physics, thermal hydraulics, and mechanical design, as applied to BWR.
- Experience with standard engineering work planning and design process techniques.
- Demonstrate a strong personal commitment, determination, and accountability for results.