Senior Radiological Engineer - Remote Eligible

NuScale Power; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 108,908 - 131,441; Full time

Job summary

NuScale Power is seeking an experienced radiological engineer to specialize in source terms, dose analysis, atmospheric dispersion modeling, and shielding analysis focused on PWR/BWR primary systems. This remote-enabled role requires expertise with NRCDose, SCALE, RADTRAD, MCNP, and ADVANTG, and the ability to work from a distributed environment.

The successful candidate will mentor junior engineers, collaborate across teams, and ensure compliance with 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and ASME

Qualifications

• Education/Certification: A Bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering or radiological health physics from an ABET or ANSAC accredited college or university is required. An advanced degree is preferred.
• Experience: A minimum of 5 years of full-time working experience in nuclear/radiological engineering or health physics is required. Must have at least 2 years experience in PWR or BWR design analysis using radiological engineering software such as NRCDose, SCALE, RADTRAD, MCNP, and ADVANTG.
• Industry Requirements: Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations and analysis using industry-standard methods and simulation tools (e.g., NRCDose, SCALE, RADTRAD, MCNP, and ADVANTG) with little to no supervision.
• Develop resolutions to complex problems that require the frequent use of creativity and innovation.
• Plan, organize, and perform innovative and complex engineering assignments on a team dedicated to the development of an engineering project; interpret scope and requirements of projects; develop alternatives.
• Exercise judgment within broadly defined policies and practices using professional principles and company objectives to resolve complex issues.
• Interact with internal peers and management on matters requiring coordination within the department and sector.
• Represent the department as a technical resource both inside and outside the department.
• Mentor and train junior engineers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Oral/written communication

Planning/organizing

Adaptability

Dependability

Team Building

Safety Culture

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering or radiological health physics

Job description

NuScale Power is seeking an experienced radiological engineer to specialize in source terms, dose analysis, atmospheric dispersion modeling, and shielding analysis focused on PWR/BWR primary systems. This remote-enabled role requires expertise with NRCDose, SCALE, RADTRAD, MCNP, and ADVANTG, and the ability to work from a distributed environment.

The successful candidate will mentor junior engineers, collaborate across teams, and ensure compliance with 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and ASME