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Reactor Engineer

72% Flex

Remote:

Full Remote

Experience:

Entry-level / graduate

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

B.S. degree in Nuclear Engineering or equivalent experience, 2+ years of relevant experience with nuclear analysis preferred, Strong background in operational physics of a reactor core.

Key responsabilities:

Work with Core Design and other Reactor Engineers on tech specs
Assist in the development of computational tools for reactor operators
Produce procedures for plant operation

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501 - 1000 Employees

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Job description

Your missions

Talascend is currently seeking a Reactor Engineer for a remote contract opportunity.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work with Core Design and other Reactor Engineers to produce items such as:

Tech Specs
COLR
Reactivity Management Program
SNM Tracking Program
Estimated Critical Position Methodology Support, etc.

Assist Core Design and Methods in moving the design forward with a perspective on reactor operation and testing.
Work with Operations and Core design to produce procedures for plant operation.
Assist core design in development of computational tools for reactor operators.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Reactor Engineer experience at a commercial nuclear plan.
B.S. degree in Nuclear Engineering or equivalent experience; Advanced degree and 2+ years of relevant experience with nuclear analysis preferred.
Knowledgeable or highly motivated to quickly learn basic nuclear reactor design concepts to meaningfully support engineering team with understanding of systems being designed and code being reviewed.
Have working level knowledge regarding implementation of the safety analysis, nuclear core design, federal regulations, and other requirements that govern the safe operation of the reactor core.
Be familiar with the reload design process and its lifecycle.
Have a strong background in operational physics of a reactor core.
Experience in reactor operation including fuel management, reactivity coefficient measurement, control rod worth measurement, etc.
Experience with interfacing with Operations.
Excellent verbal and communication skills.
Ability and professionalism to work within published regulatory guidelines for nuclear reactor design.
Programing experience in any language is a plus.
Experience working in NQA-1 environments desired.
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

Pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Talascend also offers a variety of benefits including: health and disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, plan requirements, schedule type, and client work site mandates.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.