Core Thermal Hydraulics Engineer/Analyst

Job Description

Position Title: Core Thermal Hydraulics Engineers, Analyst

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Core Thermal Hydraulics Engineers, Analyst opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform the thermal-hydraulics analysis using the in-house subchannel analysis software to assess various scenarios that feed into the reactor safety design parameters.
• Perform the work under the scope of company’s quality assurance program and following the company’s quality assurance requirements.
• Perform the origination and/or design verification reviews of calculation products generated following the company’s governing policies and procedures.
• Deliver the deliverables which are complete, correct, free from errors, omissions, faults or defects in design, workmanship and materials, in accordance with any performance guarantees, specifications and applicable laws.
  
  
  

Job Qualifications:

• B.S, M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical, Nuclear, or other relevant technical Engineering area from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in thermal hydraulic analysis with a B.S. degree, or 8 years with an M.S. or Ph.D. degree with a demonstrated ability to produce a high-quality work product.
• 8 years’ experience in Nuclear Systems Thermal-Hydraulic behavior and analyses.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in advanced liquid metal-cooled nuclear reactor core design and thermal hydraulic analysis using the subchannel analysis software (e.g. SE2-ANL, COBRA, VIPRE).
• Strong understanding on the uncertainty quantification, verification and validation.
• Strong communication skills desired.
• Travel Required: 0-5%.
  
  
  

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract
• Pay Rate Range: $69-$115/hr (Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience)
• Location: Bellevue, WA or 100% Remote
• Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status.
  
  
  

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

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