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Materials Engineer with Advanced Nuclear Reactor Expertise
1 month ago
TerraPower, a pioneering nuclear technology company, seeks a highly skilled Materials Engineer to join its team. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, TerraPower aims to revolutionize the energy landscape through advanced nuclear reactor research and development.
About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Materials Engineer to support the engineering efforts of our Materials Development & Qualification team. As a key member of this high-functioning team, you will work closely with engineers to develop and qualify next-generation materials and components for sodium-cooled fast reactors.
Responsibilities- Lead technical development of suppliers to enhance the technology readiness level of critical fuel assembly components, including fuel cladding tubes.
- Apply knowledge gained from external suppliers to create material and component fabrication specifications for the Natrium reactor.
- Utilize fundamental materials engineering principles to develop basic models of material performance and validate using laboratory testing.
- Develop test requirements, plans, specifications, and procedures for testing unique materials in a high-temperature liquid sodium metal environment.
- Oversee major test programs for the qualification of core assembly materials, such as thermal creep, creep-fatigue, irradiation, thermal aging, and sodium exposure.
- Perform scientific analysis on test data and generate technical reports to document new knowledge related to reactor design and qualification.
- Drive the development and qualification of next-generation ferritic-martensitic fuel cladding materials.
- Interface with various project teams to ensure materials development and testing efforts meet programmatic objectives for a wide range of TerraPower initiatives, including the Natrium reactor.
- Provide materials engineering support for the procurement of engineered components and systems.
- Offer material selection guidance for TerraPower's reactor development programs.
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
- A Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years of related experience or a Master's degree and 3 years of related experience or a PhD and 1 year of related experience. A degree in Materials Science/Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline is required.
- A thorough understanding of metallurgy, including fabrication and thermomechanical processing of ferrous alloys (e.g., ferritic-martensitic steels).
- Proficiency in experimental techniques for materials analysis, characterization, and testing.
- Proficiency in writing and producing technical documentation, including test reports and studies.
- Experience cooperating with external project partners/collaborators and suppliers for technical scopes of work is highly desired.
- Experience writing specifications for the procurement, fabrication, or testing of materials is highly desired.
- Prior experience in materials development, testing, and characterization for nuclear research or industry applications is desired but not required.
- Experience working to quality standards such as ASME NQA-1 is preferred.
TerraPower provides a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, salary eligible to participate in discretionary short-term incentive payments, comprehensive medical and wellness benefits, generous paid time off, and relocation assistance.
Salary Range: Level 10: $109,446 - $164,170; Level 11: $120,672 - $201,119
