Entry-Level Nuclear Engineer – Fleet Reactor Analysis

Naval Nuclear Laboratory; West Mifflin (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 64,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Disability & Life Insurance

401(k) Savings

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Flexible Work Schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking an entry level nuclear engineer to join a multidisciplinary reactor performance analysis team supporting the FORD Class Aircraft Carrier Fleet. You will perform reactor protection and plant analysis, learn high performance computing analyses, and interact with mechanical, electrical, and I&C stakeholders to assess reactor performance.

The role offers an opportunity to contribute to safety and reliability of naval reactors while developing skills in reactor

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related engineering or science field; or
• Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related engineering or science field.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactor protection and plant analysis for FORD Class fleet
• Learn reactor protection and plant analysis codes and run analyses on HPC systems
• Interface with power plant stakeholders (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control) to support reactor performance

Skills

Strong initiative to learn and apply

Strong written and verbal comms

Reactor design and plant analysis

Education

Bachelors degree in related engineering or science field

Masters degree in related engineering or science field

Tools

Python

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking an entry level nuclear engineer to join a multidisciplinary reactor performance analysis team supporting the FORD Class Aircraft Carrier Fleet. You will perform reactor protection and plant analysis, learn high performance computing analyses, and interact with mechanical, electrical, and I&C stakeholders to assess reactor performance.

The role offers an opportunity to contribute to safety and reliability of naval reactors while developing skills in reactor