Senior Nuclear Engineer - Reactor Analysis & Safety

Mgrmc; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 293,793 - 403,966; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly Competitive Salary

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

A leading energy company based in Abu Dhabi is seeking a certified Senior Nuclear Engineer specializing in Reactor Analysis & Safety. This pivotal role involves conducting core physics analyses, maintaining computational models, and preparing safety documentation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering or a related field, coupled with at least 5 years of relevant experience in reactor operations or safety analysis. Competitive salary and relocation assistance are provided.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in core neutronics, safety analysis, or reactor operations.
• Direct experience with nuclear analysis codes.
• Strong understanding of nuclear reactor theory.

Responsibilities

• Conduct core physics and thermal-hydraulic analyses for reactor operations.
• Maintain computational models for reactor core simulation.
• Prepare and validate safety analysis reports.

Skills

Nuclear analysis codes like SCALE

Core neutronics

Thermal-hydraulics

Radiological analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering or related field

Master's or PhD in related field

Job description

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Openings Senior Nuclear Engineer - Reactor Analysis & Safety

About the job Senior Nuclear Engineer - Reactor Analysis & Safety

Champion Safety and Operational Excellence

We seek a certified Senior Nuclear Engineer to provide expert analysis and support for reactor operations, fuel management, and safety compliance. This role is central to our mission of ensuring the safe and efficient production of nuclear energy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform core physics and thermal-hydraulic analyses to support reactor operation and fuel cycle planning.
• Develop and maintain computational models for reactor core simulation and safety analysis using industry-standard codes.
• Prepare and validate safety analysis reports (SARs) and technical documentation to support licensing and regulatory submissions.
• Conduct operational support activities, including surveillance testing analysis and response to plant transients.
• Provide technical expertise in the evaluation of plant modifications and their impact on safety limits.
• Stay current with evolving nuclear regulations and industry best practices.

Who You Are (Qualifications & Requirements):

• Bachelors degree in Nuclear Engineering, Physics, or a closely related field. Master's or PhD is a significant asset.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in core neutronics, safety analysis, or reactor operations within a nuclear utility, vendor, or consulting environment.
• Direct experience with nuclear analysis codes (e.g., SCALE, PARCS, RELAP, MCNP).
• Strong understanding of nuclear reactor theory, thermal-hydraulics, and radiological analysis.
• Ability to obtain and maintain nuclear security clearance.

What We Offer:

• Highly Competitive Salary
• Relocation Assistance

We appreciate all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.