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Senior Engineer – Nuclear Thermal-Hydraulic Methods & Analysis
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $111,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
Python
About the role
- Lead the technical development, accuracy, and uncertainty qualification, testing, verification, and maintenance of analytical methods for evaluating steady-state and transient core/fuel performance.
- Perform thermal hydraulic analyses to support development of new plant designs and to support repairs, uprates, and life extensions for existing BWR fleet.
- Conduct comprehensive reactor thermal hydraulic studies such as moisture carryover (MCO), leakage, and hydrodynamic analyses.
- Use computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for modeling advanced reactor design system thermal hydraulics.
- Apply high-level programming skills to support complex analyses and simulations.
- Work within a regulatory framework for nuclear software quality assurance for engineering programs.
- Prepare, document, and present technical data to both internal and external customers and interface with regulatory agencies (NRC, DOE, etc.) as necessary.
- Enhance team processes to drive efficiency and simplification; communicate with method users through support, documentation, and training.
- Ensure high-quality work in compliance with NRC regulations, customer requirements, and business quality standards.
- Collaborate with global team members across various time zones and foster a team culture rooted in teamwork, integrity, transparency, and accountability.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in nuclear engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, computational methods or closely related discipline AND minimum of 4 years of cumulative, relevant engineering experience.
- OR Ph.D. in nuclear engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, computational methods or closely related discipline with thesis or substantial coursework with nuclear thermal-hydraulic physics and analysis AND minimum of 2 years of cumulative, relevant engineering experience.
- Ability and willingness to travel with less than 10% travel (domestic or international).
- This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information; final offers contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work in a team.
- Displays a strong drive for continuous improvement and an engaging, can-do, optimistic attitude.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical capabilities, problem solving skills, and process skills.
- Experience with thermal-hydraulic methods such as TRAC, TRACG, COBRAG, PANAC, RELAP, and ISCOR (desired).
- Competency in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) using tools like ANSYS-Fluent (desired).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, and Fortran (desired).
- Experience with software Commercial Grade Dedication as per NQA-1 standards (desired).
- Familiarity with nuclear reactor core licensing, technical specifications, safety margin bases, and related federal regulations (desired).
- Publication of technical articles or patents (desired).
- Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent quality certification (desired).
Benefits
- The base pay range for this position is $111,000 to $160,000.
- Eligible for bonuses, such as a performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity.
- Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% of salary in certain areas.
- Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Access to a Health Coach and a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
- Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan and a 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions.
- Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants for retirement.
- Tuition assistance.
- Adoption assistance.
- Paid parental leave.
- Disability insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time-off for vacation or illness.
- Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes.
- Remote work eligible (U.S. based)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
thermal hydraulic analysiscomputational fluid dynamicsprogrammingthermal-hydraulic methodsPythonMATLABFortransoftware Commercial Grade DedicationNQA-1 standardsanalytical methods
Soft skills
interpersonal skillsteamworkcontinuous improvementcommunication skillsanalytical capabilitiesproblem solving skillsprocess skillsengaging attitudeoptimistic attitudetransparency
Certifications
Six Sigma Green BeltSix Sigma Black Belt
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