Nuclear Engineer Energy

As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn’t be brighter. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes.

Serve as the neutronics lead for the BRW1 nuclear reactor, overseeing the reload and transition core designs. Perform calculations supporting Neutronics Inputs to Safety analyses that feed the licensing and regulatory compliance documents ensuring robust margins for shutdown, transients, and long-term operation. Analyze with uncertainty quantification, and generate neutronics power histories, the results of which are used by Loss of Coolant Accident analysis group, thermal-hydraulics team, and different other fuel performance teams. The analyses that are performed by this role support the startup physics testing, reactivity management, and operational guidance, while validating predictions against plant measurements. Responsibilities also include tasks that focus in enhancing the analysis methodologies, automating workflows, and supporting advanced/accident-tolerant fuel deployment. All tasks are carried out maintaining the QA-compliant processes while collaborating with utilities, regulators, and Framatome subject-matter experts to deliver safe, reliable, auditable, and efficient analyses. This position has a hybrid work schedule.

D degree in Nuclear Engineering, Physics or related field; or Master’s degree in Nuclear Engineering, Physics or related field, and 2 years of experience.Demonstrated knowledge of related nuclear core design standards, techniques, and criteria in reactor core design and nuclear analysis using industry codes, specifically with respect to Light Water Reactors; Modelling physical components using numerical models and performing analyses of various physical phenomena in support of nuclear core design, and nuclear analysis; Experience in creating and manipulating nuclear industry numerical models e.g. MCNP, ANC, PRISM, NEMO, PANACEA, CASMO, SIMULATE or other nuclear industry code; Salary: $120,723 - $125,000, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life).Retirement: 401(k) with employer match.Paid Time Off: Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually.Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs.

Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation.From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on.At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Solve complex nuclear challenges that directly impact the climate.All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Job SummaryCategory: Engineering, NuclearPosition Type: Full-TimeLocation Type: HybridPosted Salary Range: USD $120,723.00 - USD $125,000.00 /Yr.