Nuclear Materials Engineer: Metals & Graphite Expert

X-energy; Alabama; On-site; USD 80,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with employer match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

X-energy LLC is seeking a Materials Engineer to be part of its Nuclear Engineering team. This role involves selecting, qualifying, and performing lifetime assessments for materials used in nuclear reactors.

Responsibilities include developing methodologies for material qualification, assessing material behaviors, and contributing to oversight of testing programs. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering degree and demonstrate experience or knowledge in metallurgy, graphite, chemistry, or

Qualifications

• Typically zero to two years of experience in an engineering role.
• Bachelor’s degree in materials engineering or related discipline required.
• Experience in metallurgical analysis and material behavior preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop methodologies to characterize materials for nuclear reactor applications.
• Support selection of materials and prepare specifications for procurement.
• Conduct lifetime assessments of materials in high-temperature environments.

Skills

Metallurgy

Graphite

Chemistry

Nuclear

Education

Bachelor's in Materials Engineering

Master's in Engineering

Ph.D. in Engineering

Tools

Aspen

COMSOL

Job description

X-energy LLC is seeking a Materials Engineer to be part of its Nuclear Engineering team. This role involves selecting, qualifying, and performing lifetime assessments for materials used in nuclear reactors.

Responsibilities include developing methodologies for material qualification, assessing material behaviors, and contributing to oversight of testing programs. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering degree and demonstrate experience or knowledge in metallurgy, graphite, chemistry, or