Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer — Safeguarding Safe Nuclear Fuel

General Matter; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision & dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Stock options

Job summary

General Matter is seeking a skilled Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer to develop and maintain safety evaluations and analyses in the nuclear fuel cycle. You'll ensure compliance with regulatory safety standards while working collaboratively with a team of experts in a mission-driven environment.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree and proficiency in computational tools like SCALE and MCNP. The company offers a competitive salary range from $80,000 to $170,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits such as medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals.
• Ability to perform trade studies and make clear recommendations.
• Strong knowledge of criticality safety regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain nuclear criticality safety evaluations.
• Perform criticality safety analyses using computational methods.
• Ensure compliance with NRC, DOE, and ANSI/ANS regulations.

Skills

Understanding of engineering fundamentals

Proficiency in computational tools such as SCALE

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineering, Physics, or related field

Tools

SCALE

MCNP

Job description

General Matter is seeking a skilled Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer to develop and maintain safety evaluations and analyses in the nuclear fuel cycle. You'll ensure compliance with regulatory safety standards while working collaboratively with a team of experts in a mission-driven environment.

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree and proficiency in computational tools like SCALE and MCNP. The company offers a competitive salary range from $80,000 to $170,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits such as medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.