Nuclear Engineer - Mid and Sr with Security Clearance

Nalley Consulting, Llc; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental, and vision

PTO

11 paid federal holidays

Tuition assistance

Paid military-reserve leave

Paid parental leave

401k matching up to 5 percent

Flex time

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Nalley Consulting in Reston, VA seeks a Nuclear Engineer (Scientific Support) with 3+ years of nuclear engineering research experience and an active TS/SCI or Q clearance with CI poly. The role covers nuclear engineering, thermo-hydraulics, seismic/earthquake analysis, physics, and computational science with a focus on defense analytical requirements and vulnerability assessments. The position offers full benefits and federal-grade stability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a relevant physical science field.
• 3+ years' experience supporting nuclear engineering research.
• Active TS/SCI or Q clearance; CI poly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support defense analytical requirements with scientific/engineering research.
• Conduct reverse engineering analysis and characterizations.
• Perform facility and vulnerability assessments on foreign nuclear capabilities.
• Work in nuclear engineering, thermo-hydraulics, seismic/earthquake, physics, and computational science.
• Contribute to fission reactor engineering projects.

Skills

Nuclear engineering

Thermo-hydraulics

Seismic analysis

Physics

Computational science

Fission reactor engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in physics, engineering, engineering technologies, or a physical science field

Job description

Join the Nalley Consulting team as a Nuclear Engineer. Position: Nuclear Engineer (Scientific Support)

LCATs: Mid and Sr

Location: Reston, VA

Required Clearance: TS/SCI or Q clearance. CI poly required; those with active CI polys will have preference.

Required experience: 3+ years of experience supporting nuclear engineering research

Required education: Bachelor's degree in physics, engineering, engineering technologies, or a physical science field.

Description This vital position supports defense analytical requirements with enhanced scientific / engineering research and reverse engineering analysis / characterizations. The role also supports defense analytical requirements with facility and vulnerability assessments on foreign nuclear capabilities. This includes, but not limited to:

• Nuclear engineering
• Thermo-hydraulics
• Seismic / earthquake
• Physics
• Computational science
• Fission reactor engineering

Other desired qualifications:

• Understanding of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or missile programs.
• Work experience at a national-level agency.
• Demonstrated ability to produce and comply with IC tradecraft standards.

ABOUT NALLEY CONSULTING Nalley Consulting is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business working with prime partners to staff Department of Defense and Intelligence Community positions. Created by a U.S. Navy intelligence veteran, Nalley Consulting has grown to include multiple IDIQ vehicles in several states.

Nalley Consulting fringe benefits include:

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
• PTO
• 11 paid federal holidays
• Tuition assistance
• Paid military-reserve leave
• Paid parental leave for birth or adoption
• 401k matching up to 5 percent of the base salary
• Flex time
• Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance