Radiological Analysis Engineer

Actalent; Wilmington (NC); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Radiological Analysis Engineer to join their innovative team. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge nuclear engineering projects, focusing on dose consequence and dispersion analyses for next-generation reactor designs. You will play a key role in mentoring early career engineers while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. If you have a passion for nuclear safety and a commitment to excellence, this role is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the field.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave

Qualifications

• Expertise in nuclear engineering with a focus on dose and dispersion analysis.
• Strong technical communication skills and ability to mentor early career engineers.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical evaluations and support in dose and dispersion analyses.
• Communicate effectively with project managers and technical personnel.
• Mentor early career engineers and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Nuclear Engineering

Dose and Dispersion Analysis

ALARA

Object-oriented programming (Java, C#, C++)

Technical Communication

Regulatory Compliance

Education

M.S. or Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering

Tools

ORIGEN

RADTRAD

GALE

MCNP

SCALE

MELCOR

MAAP

MACCS

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Description

The Sr Radiological Engineer – Dose & Dispersion will contribute to the Dose and Dispersion team in areas of dose consequence and dispersion analyses within the nuclear, radiological, and safety analysis engineering function. In particular, the Sr Radiological Engineer will perform, verify, and mentor for the team in source term, decay heat, dose and dispersion analyses, ALARA and other radiological nuclear safety analyses supporting GEH’s next generation of Light Water Reactor (LWR) the BWRX-300, next generation reactor designs (GEN 4), and products, designs and services related to servicing our existing fleets & fuel.

• Perform technical evaluations and provide technical support in areas of source term, decay heat, dose and dispersion analyses, ALARA and other radiological nuclear safety analyses.
• Effectively communicate and coordinate activities with internal and external project managers, technical personnel, and customers on engineering/technical issues.
• Maintain a high standard of quality and safety while meeting baseline project schedule and cost objectives.
• Prepare, document and present technical data to internal and external customers.
• Contribute to team process improvements to drive speed and simplification.
• Ensure work is performed with high quality in accordance with NRC, CNSC, or other regulatory rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards.
• Mentor and guide early career engineers.
  
  

Description

The Sr Radiological Engineer – Dose & Dispersion will contribute to the Dose and Dispersion team in areas of dose consequence and dispersion analyses within the nuclear, radiological, and safety analysis engineering function. In particular, the Sr Radiological Engineer will perform, verify, and mentor for the team in source term, decay heat, dose and dispersion analyses, ALARA and other radiological nuclear safety analyses supporting GEH’s next generation of Light Water Reactor (LWR) the BWRX-300, next generation reactor designs (GEN 4), and products, designs and services related to servicing our existing fleets & fuel.

• Perform technical evaluations and provide technical support in areas of source term, decay heat, dose and dispersion analyses, ALARA and other radiological nuclear safety analyses.
• Effectively communicate and coordinate activities with internal and external project managers, technical personnel, and customers on engineering/technical issues.
• Maintain a high standard of quality and safety while meeting baseline project schedule and cost objectives.
• Prepare, document and present technical data to internal and external customers.
• Contribute to team process improvements to drive speed and simplification.
• Ensure work is performed with high quality in accordance with NRC, CNSC, or other regulatory rules and regulations, customer requirements, and business quality assurance standards.
• Mentor and guide early career engineers.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering or closely related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Experience with BWR technology and sodium fast reactor technology.
• Knowledge of plant operational support.
• Knowledge of reactor licensing requirements.
• Experience with ORIGEN, RADTRAD, GALE, MCNP, SCALE, MELCOR, MAAP, MACCS.
• Object-oriented programming experience such as Java, C#, C++.
• Honest and straightforward with a high level of personal integrity.
• Work easily and communicate effectively within a team environment.
• Strong personal commitment and determination.
• Detail oriented and accountable for results.
  
  

Experience Level

Expert Level

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $80.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 16, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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