Nuclear Fuel Cycle Chemical Engineer

UT-Battelle; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UT-Battelle's Oak Ridge National Laboratory seeks a Chemical Engineer to advance nuclear nonproliferation fuel cycle research. You will work within the Uranium Chemistry, Application, and Simulation Group, contributing hands-on laboratory studies and reporting results in technical reports, presentations, and journal articles.

The role includes designing infrastructure for hands-on experiments, interfacing with principal investigators, management, engineers, and technicians to design, test, and

Qualifications

• B.S. in Chemical Engineering or related field with 0-3 years related experience.
• Proven communication skills.
• The ability to work flexible hours and travel.
• Knowledge in chemical engineering design processes to include developing System Requirements Documents, Process Flow Diagrams, Material and Energy Balances, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams, Design Calculations, Specification Sheets, and Control System Narratives.

Responsibilities

• Interact effectively with ORNL staff and sponsors.
• Collaborate with colleagues to drive deliverables to completion and document work in reports and presentations.
• Interface with principal investigators, management, engineers, scientists, technicians, operators, fabricators, and modelers.

Skills

Proven communication skills

Flexible hours travel

Chemical engineering design knowledge

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering or related field

Tools

LabVIEW

PLC programming

Job description

UT-Battelle's Oak Ridge National Laboratory seeks a Chemical Engineer to advance nuclear nonproliferation fuel cycle research. You will work within the Uranium Chemistry, Application, and Simulation Group, contributing hands-on laboratory studies and reporting results in technical reports, presentations, and journal articles.

The role includes designing infrastructure for hands-on experiments, interfacing with principal investigators, management, engineers, and technicians to design, test, and