Senior Materials Engineer - Remote, Nuclear Materials

System One; Bellevue (WA); Remote; USD 76,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Remote work offsite

Job summary

System One is seeking a Senior Materials Engineer for a long-term contract, remote-offsite. The role focuses on material selection, analysis of metallography and NDE data, and developing technical specs for reactor materials and qualification.

Candidates should have 10+ years in materials engineering, preferably with a nuclear environment, and familiarity with high-temperature phenomena, vendor specs, and BPVC standards. Strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science/Engineering or related technical discipline required.
• 10+ years of related experience or advanced degree with related experience.
• Experience with ASME BPVC preferred.
• Nuclear reactor materials development, testing and characterization desirable.
• Experience in regulated applications and material processing specs.

Responsibilities

• Interface with project teams for material selection and reactor program requirements.
• Analyze reports and test data (metallography, NDE, mechanical properties) and generate specs.
• Oversee test programs to understand high-temperature mechanical phenomena in reactor materials.
• Support procurement and supplier development to advance component readiness.

Skills

Material selection

Metallography

Non-destructive testing

Mechanical properties

Communication

Education

B.S. in Materials Science/Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

ASME BPVC

Job description

System One is seeking a Senior Materials Engineer for a long-term contract, remote-offsite. The role focuses on material selection, analysis of metallography and NDE data, and developing technical specs for reactor materials and qualification.

Candidates should have 10+ years in materials engineering, preferably with a nuclear environment, and familiarity with high-temperature phenomena, vendor specs, and BPVC standards. Strong communication is essential.