Nuclear Safety Analysis Engineer

Job Summary

Working remotely on a contract basis, the Safety Analysis Engineer, Nuclear will perform deterministic nuclear safety analysis and transient modeling using RELAP5-3D to support U.S. NRC licensing submittals while collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.

Key responsibilities

• Perform deterministic safety analysis and transient modeling for the Natrium sodium fast reactor
• Analyze design basis accidents and licensing basis events to support reactor licensing with the U.S. NRC
• Develop safety analysis reports and maintain documentation of models and analysis results

Required qualifications

• B.S. with 10+ years or M.S./Ph.D. with 5-7+ years in nuclear engineering or a relevant field
• Extensive experience in nuclear safety analysis and reactor system modeling
• Proficiency with safety analysis software such as RELAP5, TRACE, or similar
• Strong knowledge of nuclear systems thermal-hydraulics and reactor physics
• Experience in transient and accident analysis for NRC submittals