Nuclear Fuel Engineer/Reactor Physicist

3 weeks ago


Logan Elm Village, Ohio, United States Vistra Corporate Services Company Full time

Job Summary

The Nuclear Fuel Engineer (Reactor Physicist) is responsible for performing core design and reactor physics support calculations and analyses for Energy Harbor's (a Vistra Company) corporate office in Akron, OH. The selected candidate may work out of the headquarters in Akron, Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station in Oak Harbor, OH or Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Plant in Shippingport, PA.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Managing reload core design projects
  • Acting as the primary contact between the plant and fuel vendor for fuel and safety analysis issues
  • Performing core physics calculations using the Studsvik CMS software
  • Providing core physics data support to Reactor Engineering, Operations, Training, and other applicable groups at site as well as the Fuel Procurement and Spent Fuel Management groups
  • Initiating vendor analyses and performing verification of the results of vendor-supplied reload analyses
  • Providing support for vendor design verifications and quality audits
  • Involved in spent fuel criticality analyses, strategic fuel cycle planning, decay heat calculations, and reactor pressure vessel fluence calculations
  • Identifying and performing tasks as required to meet objectives
  • Leading interpretation and analysis of complex issues
  • Coordinating assigned projects, studies, and initiatives through completion
  • Complying with safety policy and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
  • Preparing and presenting reports, including recommendations to resolve complex issues
  • Participating in and on occasion leading special projects and committees, including external organizations
  • Leading complex problem-solving efforts

Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required (preferably Nuclear Engineering)
  • Proven performance in the areas of reactor core design and core physics calculations is desirable
  • Demonstrated written and oral communication abilities
  • A strong analytical ability is required
  • Ability to perform computer programming is desirable
  • Studsvik Scandpower CMS software experience considered a plus
  • Demonstrated experience performing project management considered a plus
  • Previous relevant job experience strongly preferred

Key Metrics:

  • Teamwork and collaboration skills across organizational boundaries
  • Able to communicate complex issues effectively through written and verbal communication
  • Able to influence by establishing effective working relationships across organizational boundaries
  • In-depth understanding of power plant equipment and system interrelationships
  • Able to evaluate technical alternatives in light of their economic contribution to the business
  • Able to apply systematic problem-solving processes to address complex issues

Job Family

Engineering Services

Company

Energy Harbor Nuclear Op

Locations

Cleveland, Ohio Ohio

We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit, and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today. If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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