What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Nuclear Analysis Engineer position at Hatch?
Requisition ID: 98933
Job Category: Energy
Location: Houston, TX, United States
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Our energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain - upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our vision of a low-carbon world and help make positive change!
Responsibilities Include
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
Job Category: Energy
Location: Houston, TX, United States
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Our energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain - upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our vision of a low-carbon world and help make positive change!
Responsibilities Include
- Plan, execute and deliver nuclear analysis engagement for thermal hydraulic engineering and safety analysis
- Integration of multiple groups at Hatch for complex technical projects that achieve client satisfaction within budget and schedule requirements.
- Provide mentorship to junior and intermediate staff on specialized nuclear technical design and the nuclear engineering design process
- Provide support to other regions in the development and delivery of projects within Hatch;
- Review and approve technical deliverables
- Lead and support business development efforts and strategic initiatives, including preparation of proposals and client pursuit plans
- Manage the proposal process for RFPs, EOIs, RFQs, and other formats
- Manage and expand Hatch’s services for safety analysis
- Adhere to and promote the Hatch culture
- Engineering degree from a recognized university
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience within the nuclear power industry in relevant roles in thermal hydraulics and neutronics.
- Experience with light water reactors (PWRs and BWRs) and advanced reactor designs (SFR, HTGR, MSRs, etc.)
- Familiarity with nuclear reactor licensing and ability to plan and prepare deliverables to meet applicable regulations (e.g. NRC, DOE, NEA, etc.) and nuclear quality standards
- Ability to manage and motivate individuals to attain quality of deliverables, cost, and schedule objectives
- Broad knowledge of codes and standards for the nuclear industry
- Proven track record in business development, development and maintenance of client relations
- Flexibility for short term business travels
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with all levels of staff and clients (both written and orally)
- Ability to plan and write comprehensive project reports
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience within organizations and teams, people manager
- Experience using simulation software packages such as GOTHIC, Flownex, STAR CCM , Ansys CFD, TRACE, SNAP, and RELAP5.
- Experience leading the development and application of advanced thermal-hydraulics methods for complex systems
- Experience with Verification, Validation and Uncertainty Quantification methods within regulatory framework for nuclear software quality assurance
- Familiarity with specialized structural analysis and neutronics would be beneficial
- Position will involve working on export-controlled projects, the successful candidate must be a U.S. Person (US Citizen, US lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) or otherwise eligible to work on projects subject to 10 CFR 810
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.