Nuclear Engineer: Research, Safety & Decommissioning

Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)(工業技術研究院, 工研院); San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan seeks a researcher to advance nuclear engineering capabilities, focusing on regulatory frameworks, safety analyses, and R&D for operation and maintenance of nuclear plants.

The position requires a Master’s degree or higher in a related field, strong analytical and reporting skills, and the ability to communicate in English and Mandarin. Occasional travel to site facilities may be required to support projects.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field.
• Strong analytical, technical report writing, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to conduct technical research and communicate findings in English and Mandarin.
• Familiarity with domestic and international nuclear safety regulations, codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Research and evaluate nuclear regulatory frameworks and requirements in Taiwan and international markets.
• Review, audit, and oversee inspection and testing activities at nuclear power plants.
• Support research and development initiatives related to nuclear plant operation, maintenance, and engineering technologies.
• Conduct nuclear safety analyses and risk assessments to support safe and reliable plant operation.
• Develop and assess strategies for radioactive waste management and disposal.
• Evaluate decommissioning technologies and methodologies for nuclear power plants.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical report writing

Problem solving

English and Mandarin communication

Willingness to travel

Education

Master's degree or higher in Nuclear Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Materials Engineering

Job description

Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) in Taiwan seeks a researcher to advance nuclear engineering capabilities, focusing on regulatory frameworks, safety analyses, and R&D for operation and maintenance of nuclear plants.

The position requires a Master’s degree or higher in a related field, strong analytical and reporting skills, and the ability to communicate in English and Mandarin. Occasional travel to site facilities may be required to support projects.