Nuclear Reactor Physics Engineer (Mid–Senior)

X-Energy, LLC; Rockville (MD); In loco; USD 108.000 - 185.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401K plan with employer match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Dev

Descrizione del lavoro

X Energy, LLC in Gaithersburg, MD is seeking an experienced nuclear engineer to design, analyze, and validate reactor-related systems. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure design closure and high-quality outputs across the project lifecycle.

The role emphasizes safety, code compliance, and effective communication within a multi-disciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in reactor core design, shielding, fuel analysis, and criticality

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering or related field.
• Typically, three years of experience in an engineering role for a level II.
• Typically, five years of experience in an engineering role for a level III.
• Typically, ten years of experience in an engineering role for a level IV.
• Master’s or Ph.D. may substitute years of experience.
• Experience in reactor core design, shielding, fuel analysis or criticality safety.

Mansioni

• Perform design, analysis, and evaluation in assigned projects using engineering principles.
• Support team members with guided execution of core tasks and responsibilities.
• Coordinate with engineering teams, partners, and suppliers to deliver quality work.
• Plan, schedule, and organize detailed phases of engineering work.
• Lead reviews for internal and customer design reviews related to nuclear design.
• Organize efforts among groups to ensure design closure and quality.

Conoscenze

Nuclear engineering

Reactor core design

Radiation shielding

Nuclear fuel analysis

Criticality safety

Multiphysics analysis

Nuclear software development

Nuclear physics

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering or related field

Master’s degree may substitute two years of experience

Ph.D. may substitute three years of experience

Strumenti

MCNP

SCALE

OpenMC

Descrizione del lavoro

X Energy, LLC in Gaithersburg, MD is seeking an experienced nuclear engineer to design, analyze, and validate reactor-related systems. You will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure design closure and high-quality outputs across the project lifecycle.

The role emphasizes safety, code compliance, and effective communication within a multi-disciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in reactor core design, shielding, fuel analysis, and criticality