Senior Nuclear Engineer - Reactor Analysis & Safety

MGR Management Consulting; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is looking for a Senior Nuclear Engineer specializing in reactor analysis and safety in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will perform advanced analyses, maintain computational models, and prepare safety documents to ensure compliance with nuclear regulations. With over five years in the field, candidates should have a strong background in nuclear safety and reactor theory. The role offers a highly competitive salary and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Highly Competitive Salary

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in core neutronics, safety analysis, or reactor operations.
• Direct experience with nuclear analysis codes.
• Ability to obtain and maintain nuclear security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform core physics and thermal-hydraulic analyses for reactor operations.
• Develop and maintain computational models for reactor core simulation.
• Prepare and validate safety analysis reports and documentation.
• Conduct operational support activities and respond to plant transients.
• Evaluate plant modifications and their impact on safety.

Skills

Core neutronics

Safety analysis

Nuclear reactor theory

Thermal-hydraulics

Education

Bachelor's in Nuclear Engineering, Physics

Master's or PhD

Tools

SCALE

PARCS

RELAP

MCNP

Job description

Senior Nuclear Engineer - Reactor Analysis & Safety MGR Management Consulting•Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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.