Neutronics Engineer: Nuclear Fuel Design

First Command Financial Services, Inc.; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with employer match

Paid time off including vacation and sick leave

Education reimbursement

Job summary

First Command Financial Services, Inc. is seeking a Core Neutronics Engineer in Lynchburg, VA, to work in the Fuel Design Business Line. This full-time position requires a BS in Nuclear Engineering and emphasizes neutronic design and analyses for ensuring safe and efficient nuclear fuel management.

Your role will involve optimizing fuel usage, performing safety analyses, and interfacing with regulatory authorities. Framatome offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $84,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401k, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering or related field required.
• Experience with pressurized water reactors in projects or internships preferred.
• Advanced degree in a relevant field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for neutronic design and analyses of nuclear fuel.
• Develop economic core designs optimizing fuel usage.
• Participate in licensing activities for fuel management.

Skills

PWR or BWR core design experience

Computer model development

Experience in LINUX operating environments

Programming skills in FORTRAN, C/C++, or PYTHON

Team interaction skills

Written and oral communication skills

Education

BS in Nuclear Engineering or related engineering degree

Job description

First Command Financial Services, Inc. is seeking a Core Neutronics Engineer in Lynchburg, VA, to work in the Fuel Design Business Line. This full-time position requires a BS in Nuclear Engineering and emphasizes neutronic design and analyses for ensuring safe and efficient nuclear fuel management.

Your role will involve optimizing fuel usage, performing safety analyses, and interfacing with regulatory authorities. Framatome offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $84,000, along with comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401k, and paid time off.