Nuclear Reactor Engineer Advisor

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Advisor to join our team at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory. As an Advisor, you will play a critical role in leading the reactor engineering community in developing and implementing complex software solutions for scientific and engineering problems.

The CAPS Project is a cutting-edge initiative that aims to provide common software engineering solutions for the reactor design community. As an Advisor, you will be responsible for mentoring and overseeing multiple software engineers and nuclear engineers in designing, developing, testing, verifying, and maintaining engineering applications and programs using modern computing architectures.

• Lead the reactor engineering community in developing and implementing complex software solutions for scientific and engineering problems.
• Mentor and oversee multiple software engineers and nuclear engineers in designing, developing, testing, verifying, and maintaining engineering applications and programs.
• Work closely with management and leads to define the future of the scientific and engineering work efforts across the reactor engineering, data science, and high-performance computing technologies.
• Develop and implement software solutions for thermal hydraulic and reactor performance design conditions.
• Collaborate with the reactor engineering community to provide common software engineering solutions for the reactor design community.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science-related field and 12 years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering or science-related field and 10 years of relevant experience.
• Currently or previously a Shift Supervisor or SIT in the Nuclear Operations Program.
• CRE qualified.
• SRE qualified with 9 years of experience.

• Strong programming skills with compiled (e.g., Java, C, C++ or Fortran) and/or interpreted (e.g., Python) scientific computing languages.
• Proven ability to lead and project manage teams across multiple engineering disciplines with naval reactor engineering technologies.
• Demonstrated experience with all aspects of software architecture (design, implementation, testing, maintenance, configuration management).
• Experience with client-server software systems used across multiple operating environments (e.g. Windows, Linux).
• Experience with Graphical User Interface Parallel programming and running parallel jobs on supercomputing systems.
• Ability to work effectively across multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability and passion for developing scientific software.
• Capacity to work independently, as well as within interdisciplinary teams with minimal supervision.

We offer a competitive salary range of $125,400.00 - $199,900.00 annually, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits, disability, life, and accident insurance, 401(k) savings program, and more.

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.