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Nuclear Shielding And Criticality Engineer

Perform detailed MCNP radiation shielding calculations for nuclear safety assessments
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Senior
$105 – 110 USD / hour
yesterday
Washington Staffing

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Nuclear Shielding And Criticality Engineer

Volt is immediately hiring for a Nuclear Shielding and Criticality Engineer in a remote position. Type: Full time (Contract) Duration: 12 months.

As a Nuclear Shielding and Criticality Engineer, you will be:

  • Performing MCNP calculations formally documented in calculation packages.

Experience:

  • B.S. degree in Nuclear Engineering with 10+ years' experience.
  • M.S. degree in Nuclear Engineering with 6+ years' experience.
  • Ph.D. degree in Nuclear Engineering with 3+ years' experience.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

  • Strong MCNP skills and experience with performing radiation shielding calculations for both gammas and neutrons are required. Experience in criticality safety is desirable.
  • Candidate should be familiar with variance reduction using MCNP, and features such as surface source read/write, mesh tallies, and weight windows. Familiarity with ADVANTG for weight windows generation is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Ability and professionalism to work within published regulatory guidelines are required.
  • Experience working under NQA-1 quality program is desired.
  • Strong computational expertise is desired.
  • Experience with Attila /Attila4MC and computed aided drafting (e.g., SolidWorks, SpaceClaim/ANSYS, Cubit) is a plus.
  • Fast reactor experience is a plus.
  • Strong programming skills in any language are a plus, and Python is commonly used in this position.
  • Knowledgeable or highly motivated to quickly learn basic nuclear reactor design concepts to meaningfully support engineering team.

Pay Rate: $105 to $110 per hour.

Qualified candidates should apply now for immediate consideration! Please hit apply to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates.

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Nuclear Shielding And Criticality Engineer
Bellevue, Washington, United States
$105 – 110 USD / hour
Engineering
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