Nuclear Engineer - Radiological

@ Last Energy
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Nuclear Engineer - Radiological

Posted 37 months ago

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About the job

Last Energy develops micro nuclear reactors, focusing on safety, licensing, and regulatory approval. The Radiological Engineer role involves safety analysis, radiological assessments, and collaboration with authorities to meet safety standards.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in nuclear analysis codes
  • Experience in radiological evaluations
  • Team interaction skills
  • Effective communication skills

Qualifications

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Nuclear Engineering
  • 5+ years radiological experience
  • Knowledge of MCNP, SCALE, RADTRAD
  • Scripting in PYTHON or EXCEL VBA

Full job description

Last Energy seeks an experienced Radiological Engineer to support the safety and licensing analysis for the PWR-20 micro nuclear reactor. This person will work closely with the nuclear engineering and safety analysis staff to ensure that the PWR-20 design meets radiation safety and accident dose requirements.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Determine core and coolant radiological source terms
  • Determine neutron and gamma radiation fields
  • Calculate the dose due to theoretical accidents and the impact on surrounding areas
  • Participate in and support interfaces with customer and regulatory authorities to obtain regulatory approval of the Last Energy reactor core design, codes, and methods
  • Prepare and review safety analyses, calculation files, and associated records
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Nuclear Engineering, or a related degree (e.g., physics with nuclear concentration)
  • 5+ years of applicable experience in PWR or BWR radiological evaluations
  • Proficiency in MCNP, SCALE, RADTRAD, or other nuclear industry analysis code as well as scripting and coding with PYTHON or EXCEL VB
  • Positive and effective team interaction skills and value positive peer relationships
  • Effective written and oral communication skills
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