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Engineer IV, Nuclear

X-energy · Rockville, MD · 1 wk ago
Manufacturing$163k–$186k/yrFull-time

About the role

This role is responsible for performing engineering tasks associated with designing, developing, and conducting analyses of a nuclear reactor or nuclear facility.

Responsibilities

  • Perform design, analysis, and evaluation in assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.
  • Collaborate in planning, scheduling, and organizing detailed phases of engineering work.
  • Collaborate in the technical oversight and direction of internal or external design teams.
  • Facilitate and assist in the assessment of customer needs and capture requirements and functions related to nuclear engineering.
  • Execute nuclear engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives; utilize conventional specifications and/or Interface Control Documents and plans.
  • Recommend system design alterations and enhancements to improve quality of products and/or procedures from an assembly, transportation, construction, commissioning, operations, maintenance, and/or decommissioning perspective.
  • Lead reviews and presentations for internal company design reviews and customer design reviews regarding nuclear design.
  • Organize engineering efforts in assigned areas between specialty and other engineering groups or disciplines, with the client, suppliers, contractors, or other groups as required.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and behavior at all times, in all forms of communication.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering or related degree from an accredited institution.

Possess technical experience and proven expertise in one or more of the following areas:

  • Reactor core design and analysis.
  • Radiation shielding design and analysis.
  • Nuclear fuel analysis and qualification.
  • Criticality safety.
  • Reactor multiphysics analysis, especially pertaining to transient analysis.
  • Nuclear materials and chemistry.
  • Nuclear analysis software development, verification and validation.
  • Other areas of nuclear engineering or nuclear physics relevant to the design and analysis of small modular reactors, microreactors, and nuclear facilities.

Pay

Salary range: $162,750 – $186,375 (base salary only; does not include benefits or other incentives). Offers within the posted range are commensurate with the individual’s qualifications, internal equity, market data, and room for growth.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement / Professional Development policy supporting continuing education

Schedule

Full time – Exempt

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