Nuclear Engineer

The Davis Companies Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Davis Companies Inc. is seeking an engineer with hands-on experience in nuclear analysis, fracture mechanics, and structural analysis to support piping and ASME Code work.

You will perform fracture mechanics and fatigue evaluations, support plant life extension and inspection programs, and prepare calculations and technical reports while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on operating nuclear plants. Proficiency with ANSYS/ABAQUS is a plus.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in mechanical, nuclear, electrical engineering, physics or related field.
• Knowledge of stress analysis, materials, structural integrity, or nuclear engineering.
• Experience with ANSYS, ABAQUS, MathCAD, Python or similar engineering tools is a plus.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform fracture mechanics, fatigue, and structural integrity evaluations
• Support plant life extension, repair assessments, and inspection programs
• Prepare engineering calculations and technical reports
• Work with multidisciplinary teams supporting operating nuclear plants
• Apply engineering codes, standards, and analytical tools to solve complex technical challenges

Skills

ASME BP&V Code knowledge

Fracture mechanics analysis

Structural analysis with AISC

Seismic analysis

Piping stress & piping engineering

Nuclear power plant engineering

Stress analysis knowledge

Engineering writing & communication

Education

BS in Mechanical, Nuclear, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field

Tools

ANSYS

ABAQUS

MathCAD

Python

Job description

We're looking for an engineer with experience in nuclear analysis, fracture mechanics, structural analysis, piping analysis, or ASME Code work.

Desired backgrounds:

• ASME BP&V Code Section III or Section XI
• Fracture Mechanics Analysis
• Structural Analysis with AISC connection design
• Seismic analysis
• Piping stress and piping engineering
• Nuclear power plant engineering

What you'll do:

• Perform fracture mechanics, fatigue, and structural integrity evaluations
• Support plant life extension, repair assessments, and inspection programs
• Prepare engineering calculations and technical reports
• Work with multidisciplinary teams supporting operating nuclear plants
• Apply engineering codes, standards, and analytical tools to solve complex technical challenges

Qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical, Nuclear, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field
• Knowledge of stress analysis, materials, structural integrity, or nuclear engineering
• Experience with ANSYS, ABAQUS, MathCAD, Python, or similar engineering tools is a plus
• Strong technical writing and communication skills