Radiological Engineer
6 - 10 years
Austin, TX
$150k - $180k/year
Full-time
Hybrid
1 month ago
About the role
Our client seeks an experienced Radiological Engineer to support the safety and licensing analysis for their micro nuclear reactor. This person will work closely with the nuclear engineering and safety analysis staff to ensure that the design meets radiation safety and accident dose requirements.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Determining core and coolant radiological source terms
- Determining neutron and gamma radiation field around the NSSS and the site
- Calculating the dose due to theoretical accidents and the impact on surrounding areas
- Participate in and support interfaces with customer and regulatory authorities to obtain regulatory approval of the Last Energy reactor core design, codes, and methods
- Prepare and review safety analyses, calculation files, and associated records
Qualifications:
- BS, MS, or PhD in Nuclear Engineering, or a related degree (e.g., physics with nuclear concentration)
- 5+ years applicable experience in PWR or BWR radiological evaluations
- Proficiency in MCNP, SCALE, RADTRAD, or other nuclear industry analysis code as well as scripting and coding with PYTHON or EXCEL VB
- Positive and effective team interaction skills and value positive peer relationships
- Effective written and oral communication skills
Skills
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