Nuclear Shielding and Criticality Engineer
System One
Bellevue, WA(remote)
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$69–$115 Per Hour
SKILLS
CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Nuclear Engineering, Nuclear Reactor, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Metrics, Regulations, SolidWorks, Technical Support, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Bellevue, WA(remote)
POSTED
Today
Location: Bellevue, WA
Type: Contract
Compensation: $69.00 - $115.00
Contractor Work Model: Remote
Hours: 40.0
Overview
System One is seeking to contract with a highly capable and motivated nuclear shielding and criticality engineer. The primary software is MCNP 6.2, and strong MCNP skills are required. The successful candidate must be self-motivated and capable of working effectively in a remote environment. The class of problems include shielding, energy deposition, neutron fluence, activation, and criticality. Strong written and oral communication skills are essential. Experience working in an NQA-1 environment with rigorous quality standards is desirable.
Tasks
- Tasks are generally 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 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 and communication skills required.
- Ability and professionalism to work within published regulatory guidelines required.
- Experience working under NQA-1 quality program desired.
- Strong computational expertise desired.
- Experience with Attila /Attila4MC and computed aided drafting (e.g., SolidWorks, SpaceClaim/ANSYS, Cubit) is a plus.
- Fast reactor experience a plus.
- Strong programming skills in any language is 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.
- Actual position starting level will be determined based on assessment of qualifications.
Ref: #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte
About the Company
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System One
Every day, System One focuses on services and solutions that require a high degree of specialization, in-demand technical skills, and large-scale operational expertise. We are essential partners to those on the front lines of our nation’s most critical infrastructure, technology, and life sciences initiatives.
Founded more than 40 years ago as a staffing partner to the engineering industry, today System One is a diversified organization operating in over 50 locations and putting more than 9,000 people to work in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employeesINDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://systemone.com