Materials Engineer

4 weeks ago


Niskayuna, New York, United States Naval Nuclear Laboratory Full time
Job Title: Associate Materials Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Associate Materials Engineer to join our team at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. As a key member of our research and development team, you will be responsible for conducting research and development into the mechanical performance of reactor core materials, with a focus on delayed hydride cracking behavior in zirconium alloys.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design of experiments and data analysis and interpretation
  • Written and oral presentations of results
  • Frequent formal communications with stakeholders
  • Collaboration with the team to support ongoing test programs, including test method development
  • Identification of specimens and test conditions for irradiation testing in the Advanced Test Reactor at the Idaho National Laboratory
  • Direct post-irradiation mechanical testing and material characterization campaigns
  • Analysis, interpretation, and reporting of results
  • Development of guidance for structural analysis of nuclear reactor cores
  • Interface with core mechanical designers on implementation
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science-related field
  • Master's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science-related field (preferred)
  • Experience in mechanical metallurgy or zirconium and/or hafnium alloys
  • Mechanical property testing experience
  • Experience in irradiation effects on material properties
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
  • Demonstrated ability to clearly communicate technical information both verbally and in written format
Benefits:
  • Health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits
  • 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 for eligible employees
  • Student debt benefit
  • Personal time off sell program
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Wellness program

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.


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