Nuclear Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Lemont IL USA, United States Argonne National Laboratory Full time
Job Title: Nuclear Systems Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated Nuclear Systems Engineer to join our team at Argonne National Laboratory. As a key member of our Research and Test Reactor Department, you will be responsible for performing thermal hydraulic analyses for new reactor designs, reactor feasibility studies, and conversion of existing research reactors to the use of new fuel.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform thermal hydraulic analyses for new reactor designs and feasibility studies
  • Develop and validate software for reactor design and safety performance analyses
  • Support regulatory licensing efforts by predicting reactor performance and safety characteristics
  • Collaborate with staff at Argonne and collaborating institutions to document and prepare reports, presentations, and manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed publications
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering or related field and 5+ years of experience, or Master's degree and 3+ years of experience, or Doctorate and 0+ years of experience
  • Knowledge of nuclear engineering principles, theories, and practices for the design and analysis of reactor systems
  • Knowledge of fluid flow and heat transfer of nuclear system applications and reactor safety analyses
  • Ability to work on a team and integrate work with other multi-disciplinary analyses
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience performing thermal hydraulic analyses, including reactor transient and accident analyses
  • Experience in computer programming for scientific and engineering applications
  • Knowledge of scripting and task automation with modern tools
Why Join Us:

At Argonne National Laboratory, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.


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