Nuclear Engineer and Physicist

7 days ago


Niskayuna, New York, United States Naval Nuclear Laboratory Full time
About Us

We foster a culture of trust, empowerment, and collaboration at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. Our organization values diversity and inclusion, ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors and training Sailors who operate those reactors.

Job Description

We are seeking an entry-level engineer to join our Fleet Reactor Engineering Team. As a key member of our team, you will lead evaluations of reactor operations and transients, gaining an integrated understanding of various reactor designs and developing analytical skills that support our mission.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and analyze thermal hydraulic models
  • Research and develop probabilistic models for reactor plant safety
  • Communicate nuclear plant accident progression
  • Perform thermal analysis of spent fuel packages
  • Develop scripts to run models and post-process results
  • Work with a team to document analyses and communicate results
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or a related field
  • Preferred skills: Chemical, Nuclear, or Mechanical Engineering
  • GPA of 3.2 or higher
Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability, life, and accident insurance
  • 401(k) savings program and capital accumulation plan
  • Personal and medical time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Tuition assistance
  • Student debt benefit
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness program
Pay Range

$62,000 - $94,900 annually

Salary is based on candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.



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