Nuclear Engineer - Core Design and Neutronics

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Théméricourt; À distance; EUR 68 000 - 103 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading engineering firm is seeking a remote Nuclear Engineer to support core design and reload licensing for nuclear power plants. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Nuclear Engineering and 5-15 years of experience in nuclear core design and neutronics. Knowledge of NEMO and PRISM modeling tools is essential. The role includes performing core design and optimizing energy efficiency while preparing necessary licensing documentation.

Prestations

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement account access with employer matching

Paid sick leave

Qualifications

• 5-15 years of experience in nuclear core design and neutronics.
• Proficiency in specialized nuclear modeling software.
• Experience with NEMO and/or PRISM modeling tools.

Responsabilités

• Perform nuclear core design for commercial nuclear plant refueling processes.
• Optimize core configuration for maximum energy efficiency.
• Prepare licensing documentation for reactor reloads.

Connaissances

Nuclear core design

Computational simulations

Analytical skills

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nuclear Engineering

Outils

NEMO

PRISM

Description du poste

Insight Global is seeking a nuclear engineer to support the core design and reload licensing for commercial nuclear power plants in the United States. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in nuclear engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or related field. The ideal candidate will also possess 5-8+ years of related core design and neutronics experience supporting the reload licensing process for commercial nuclear power plants. This position is fully remote but would be located in Lynchburg, VA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform nuclear core design for commercial nuclear plant refueling processes.
• Optimize core configuration for maximum energy efficiency.
• Conduct computational simulations and transient analysis using advanced modeling tools.
• Exercise core models to extract critical data for reactor performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide analytical insights supporting licensing and operational decisions.
• Prepare and contribute to licensing documentation for reload and refueling of reactors.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related ABET-accredited program.
• 5-15 years of direct experience in nuclear core design and neutronics.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with NEMO and/or PRISM modeling tools.
• Strong proficiency in specialized nuclear modeling software and simulation platforms.
• Excellent computational and analytical skills.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience:

• Experience in nuclear reactor design and fuel cycle optimization.
• Advanced computational modeling capabilities.
• Expertise in criticality analysis and core performance evaluation.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.