Engineering Supervisor - Neutronics Code & Methodologies
- Richland, WA, United States
From $65 USD / hour
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- Pay
- From $65 USD / hour
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in nuclear engineering, neutronics, core simulator and/or core monitoring methodologies.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Required Skills & Experience
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in nuclear engineering, neutronics, core simulator and/or core monitoring methodologies.
- Experience with software development using Fortran, Python, C/C++, and/or similar languages.
- Experience supporting software codes, methods, or engineering analysis tools.
- Experience interacting with regulatory organizations or supporting regulatory compliance activities.
- Strong communication and technical presentation skills.
- Ability to mentor and develop engineers.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) experience is strongly preferred.
- Experience specifically with CASMO or similar neutronics analysis codes.
- Previous technical leadership or supervisory experience.
Job Description
We are seeking a technical leader to support the development, maintenance, and advancement of nuclear engineering software and methodologies used for reactor core simulation and monitoring. This role combines hands-on software and neutronics methods development with team leadership responsibilities. The successful candidate will help guide a team of engineers, support regulatory compliance activities, and contribute to research and development initiatives involving advanced codes and methods.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers responsible for neutronics software and methodology development.
- Support the maintenance, enhancement, and modernization of core simulation and core monitoring tools.
- Design and develop numerical methods for reactor analysis applications.
- Provide technical guidance on software architecture, coding approaches, and engineering methodologies.
- Work with engineers to solve complex technical challenges and support ongoing development efforts.
- Support research and development projects involving advanced codes and methodologies.
- Collaborate with regulatory affairs teams to evaluate compliance considerations and address emergent technical issues.
- Review technical work and provide coaching and direction to junior engineers.
- Coordinate with thermal-hydraulics teams as integration between disciplines increases.
- Interface with customers to answer technical questions and deliver presentations in virtual and in-person settings.
- Participate in one-on-one meetings, team development activities, and cross-functional discussions.
Compensation
Compensation is between $100,000 and $155,000 Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
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Skills
- Software development
- Fortran
- Python
- C
- C++
- Regulatory compliance
- Communication skills
- Presentation skills
- Leadership
- Team leadership
- Research
- Regulatory affairs
- Coaching
- Team building