Nuclear Validation & Scaling Engineer (RG 1.203)

JCW Group; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JCW Group is seeking a Nuclear Code Validation and Scaling Analysis Consultant to support the first commercial sodium fast reactor demonstration project in the US. The role involves developing scaling methodologies, performing safety analyses, and mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering with over five years in the nuclear industry, and a strong grasp of relevant nuclear safety analysis codes. Join a premier team in this crucial development phase.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in the nuclear industry.
• Experience developing scaling methodologies under RG 1.203.
• Familiarity with EMDAP and NQA-1 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review and develop scaling methodologies for test design.
• Perform scaling analyses between experiments and reactor designs.
• Contribute to code adequacy evaluations.
• Mentor junior engineers in design techniques.

Skills

Development of scaling methodologies

Nuclear safety analysis codes

Mentoring junior engineers

Scaling analysis techniques

Education

Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering or relevant field

Tools

SAS4A/SASSYS-1

RELAP5

TRACE

Job description

JCW Group is seeking a Nuclear Code Validation and Scaling Analysis Consultant to support the first commercial sodium fast reactor demonstration project in the US. The role involves developing scaling methodologies, performing safety analyses, and mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering with over five years in the nuclear industry, and a strong grasp of relevant nuclear safety analysis codes. Join a premier team in this crucial development phase.