Nuclear Engineer I/II — Multiphysics & Reactor Design

Antares; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Antares is seeking a Nuclear Engineer to join its nuclear engineering team in Los Angeles, California. This role encompasses key responsibilities such as neutronics modeling, support for Multiphysics analyses, and collaboration with senior engineers on design tasks. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering or a related field and should be familiar with neutron transport software.

Competitive salary ranges from $120,000 to $165,000 based on levels I and II, with consideration given to skills, education, and experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering or a related technical field required.
• Familiarity with neutron transport software like MCNP, Serpent, or SCALE.
• Proven ability to quickly learn new technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with neutronics modeling and simulations using MCNP, Serpent, or SCALE.
• Support Multiphysics analyses (thermal-hydraulics, heat transfer, structural mechanics).
• Participate in experimental validation of simulation results.
• Collaborate with senior engineers on iterative design tasks.
• Contribute to documentation and regulatory reporting.
• Participate in hardware demonstrations and prototype testing.

Skills

Neutronics modeling

Thermal-hydraulics

Communication skills

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering or related field

Tools

MCNP

Serpent

SCALE

Job description

Antares is seeking a Nuclear Engineer to join its nuclear engineering team in Los Angeles, California. This role encompasses key responsibilities such as neutronics modeling, support for Multiphysics analyses, and collaboration with senior engineers on design tasks. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering or a related field and should be familiar with neutron transport software.

Competitive salary ranges from $120,000 to $165,000 based on levels I and II, with consideration given to skills, education, and experience.