BWR Core Design Engineer — Nuclear Methods & Analysis

IF1184 GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas LLC; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

IF1184 GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas LLC is seeking an engineer to support BWR fuel development and non-BWR core design initiatives. The role emphasizes building depth in reactor physics, neutronics, and thermal-hydraulics while contributing to software and methodology development.

Ideal candidates hold a nuclear engineering degree with hands-on reactor design experience and proficiency in Python, Bash, Fortran, C, or C++.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering with relevant reactor core design coursework.
• Experience in nuclear reactor core design and neutronics/thermal-hydraulics analysis.
• Experience with at least one reactor analysis code (Serpent, MCNP, LANCR, PANAC, OpenMC) or equivalents.
• Ability to perform core design and analysis with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Support BWR fuel development initiatives and non-BWR core design efforts.
• Contribute to development, documentation, and improvement of design procedures.
• Assist in applying new methodologies for reactor design applications.
• Perform engineering analyses for core design and fuel design activities.
• Maintain and document nuclear analysis codes and methods; present data to stakeholders.

Skills

Python

Bash

Fortran

C

C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering

MS Degree in Nuclear Engineering

Tools

Serpent

MCNP

LANCR

PANAC

OpenMC

ISCOR

COBRA

PARCS

TRACG

RELAP

Job description

IF1184 GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas LLC is seeking an engineer to support BWR fuel development and non-BWR core design initiatives. The role emphasizes building depth in reactor physics, neutronics, and thermal-hydraulics while contributing to software and methodology development.

Ideal candidates hold a nuclear engineering degree with hands-on reactor design experience and proficiency in Python, Bash, Fortran, C, or C++.