Senior Nuclear Thermal-Hydraulics Codes Lead

First Command Financial Services, Inc.; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Framatome is seeking an Experienced Thermal Hydraulics Codes and Methods Engineer in Richland, WA to design and develop numerical methods and software used to design, simulate, and license Framatome fuel products. The role combines research with practical tooling and collaboration with the Fuel Development Business Unit.

You will perform safety analyses, interact with regulators, and contribute to advancing clean energy through low-carbon nuclear technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of directly related experience.
• Strong communication and ability to convey complex technical data.
• Experience with numeric methods and safety-related product licensing.
• Experience with engineering software for nuclear simulations.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement methodologies, models, and fuel products for nuclear plants.
• Perform safety analyses in core design, safety analysis, and licensing.
• Interface with regulatory authorities and customers on implementations.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Nuclear Engineering

Engineering degree related

Tools

CAD

FEA

CFD

Python

C

C++

Job description

Framatome is seeking an Experienced Thermal Hydraulics Codes and Methods Engineer in Richland, WA to design and develop numerical methods and software used to design, simulate, and license Framatome fuel products. The role combines research with practical tooling and collaboration with the Fuel Development Business Unit.

You will perform safety analyses, interact with regulators, and contribute to advancing clean energy through low-carbon nuclear technology.