Nuclear Shielding Engineer Job at System One, Washington DC

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  • System One
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Remote, long-term contract opportunity!

System One is seeking a Nuclear Design & Shielding engineer, for a long term contract opportunity, with a remote work model .

Responsibilities:
  • Perform radiation shielding design and analysis for advanced nuclear reactors and medical isotopes separations facility, including calculating dose, activation rates, half thicknesses, DPA rates, energy deposition rates and gas production rates.

  • Develop radiation source term based on materials activation analysis for non-fuel in-vessel components.

  • Design and analyze new systems for solving complex problems.

  • Design and execute sensitivity studies to understand the effects and validity of various modeling assumptions, including model geometry complexity, meshing, variance reduction techniques, transport options, cross section preparation, etc., and help build corrected methods if necessary.

  • Establish and maintain documentation of analysis results and radiation shielding design solutions.


Ideal Background

  • B.S. degree in Nuclear Engineering or equivalent experience and 5+ years of related experience; Advanced degree and 5+ years of relevant experience with nuclear analysis preferred.

  • Knowledgeable or highly motivated to quickly learn basic nuclear reactor design concepts to meaningfully support engineering team with understanding of systems being designed and code being reviewed.

  • Experience in core and/or radiation shielding design and analysis.

  • Experience in criticality safety.

  • Strong computational expertise.

  • Experience with radiation shielding software such as Attila, MCNP, ADVANTG, Serpent, MAVRIC, MicroShield, SCALE, OpenMC, Whisper, PARTISN, etc.

  • Experience with detailed depletion software such as ORIGEN

  • Experience with nuclear core analysis software such as ARMI, DIF3D, MC2, DRAGON etc.

  • Experience with computed aided drafting (e.g., SolidWorks, SpaceClaim/ANSYS, Cubit)

  • Good working knowledge of nuclear and/or general numerical methods (e.g., activation analysis, dose rates, PDEs, dynamics, deterministic and stochastic particle transport, isotopic depletion, nuclear data, etc.).

  • Excellent verbal and communication skills.

  • Ability and professionalism to work within published regulatory guidelines for nuclear reactor design.

  • Fast reactor experience preferred.

  • An ability to perform professional-quality software development for nuclear applications is preferred.

  • Strong programming skills in any language is a plus, but bonus points will be awarded for Python, Git, C++, and Fortran skills.

  • Experience working under NQA-1 quality program desired.

  • Maintain software by working with team to implement clearly defined enhancement requests and bug fixes.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, TeamPeople, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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