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Senior Nuclear Engineer – Safety Analysis Applications
Duke Energy Corporation. Developing, maintaining and executing the in-house methodologies for Duke Energy’s PWR fleet related to the computer simulations of the containment response during transient and accidents .
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesLinuxPythonUnixVBA
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Developing, maintaining and executing the in-house methodologies for Duke Energy’s PWR fleet related to the computer simulations of the containment response during transient and accidents
- Performing a variety of complex transient thermal hydraulic simulations and analysis for all PWR Duke Energy reactors
- Performing analyses to determine containment temperature and pressure response to postulated pipe breaks using NRC approved codes and plant models
- Preparing thorough and accurate calculation files, technical reports and correspondence
- Developing, qualifying, and maintaining computer codes used in safety analysis
- Collaborating/interface with internal, industry, vendor, and regulatory personnel
- Participating in technical training activities
- Working with Regulatory Compliance to create and/or review Licensing Amendment Requests (LAR) packages
- Developing and help license improved Safety Analysis methods which improve thermal margin and/or provide plant operational margins
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
- A Master 's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering
- 4-6 years of engineering experience
- Minimum of 1 year of nuclear experience
- Fundamentals of Engineering Certificate and/or Professional Engineer (PE) license (preferred)
- Experience with safety analysis codes, (e.g. RETRAN, RELAP, and GOTHIC, and/or equivalents)
- Experience with nuclear fuel and PWR safety analysis
- Familiarity with the basic systems of a Westinghouse or B&W NSSS reactor
- Experience with development and support of License Amendment Requests and 50.59 Evaluations
- Unix and/or Linux workstation experience
- Computer programming experience (FORTRAN/Python/VBA/etc.)
- Knowledge in thermal hydraulic calculations – heat transfer, flow modeling, single failure analysis, NPSH analysis, etc.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Friendly work environment
- Opportunities for growth and development
- Recognition for your work
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Flexible work from various attractive locations
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Hard Skills & Tools
thermal hydraulic simulationssafety analysis codesFORTRANPythonVBAheat transferflow modelingsingle failure analysisNPSH analysiscomputer programming
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationtechnical trainingattention to detailreport writing
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in EngineeringMaster's degree in engineeringFundamentals of Engineering CertificateProfessional Engineer (PE) license