Thermal-Hydraulics Engineer 3

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $108.9k - $131.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

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NuScale Power

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201 - 500 employees

⚡ Energy

🏭 Manufacturing

Energy • Manufacturing

NuScale Power is a pioneering company in the nuclear energy sector, dedicated to designing innovative and safer nuclear power plants. The company's flagship product is the NuScale Power Module™ (NPM), a small modular reactor that integrates essential components into a single, factory-fabricated unit. Each NPM generates 77 megawatts of electricity, and a single NuScale plant can accommodate up to 12 modules, totaling 924 megawatts. NuScale emphasizes safety with its unique design that allows each module to automatically shut down and self-cool in case of a power loss, enhancing operational reliability. With a mission to improve the quality of life for all through advanced nuclear technology, NuScale Power is redefining the future of energy generation.

📋 Description

• Contribute to development and validation of next-generation multi-physics methods integrating subchannel thermal-hydraulics, system thermal-hydraulics, and neutronics • Support method qualification through benchmark selection, acceptance criteria definition, and comparison with experimental data or legacy reference analyses • Develop and review software quality-assurance documentation • Prepare and verify subchannel analyses, including steady-state and transient margin evaluations and CHF predictions • Prepare and verify coupled thermal-hydraulic evaluations, including LOCA, non-LOCA transients, and design-basis evaluations • Collaborate across Nuclear Fuels and with core design, fuel design, subchannel thermal-hydraulics, and transient analysis teams • Develop workflows improving consistency, automation, or integration across multi-physics safety analyses • Contribute to licensing technical/topical reports, license applications, and other licensing documentation • Participate in licensing interactions with the government regulator • Prepare and verify engineering reports, calculations, studies, system descriptions, requirement specifications, and other design documents • Provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and lead analysis tasks • Resolve complex problems using creativity and innovation • Support changing priorities, urgent analysis needs, cross-functional reviews, technical troubleshooting, and special studies

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum B.S. degree in Nuclear, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering (or related discipline) from a four-year accredited college or university • Minimum 5 years of full-time, directly relevant engineering experience • Experience implementing engineering design processes for subchannel thermal-hydraulics, transient analysis, and related safety analysis • Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810 • Experience in neutronics or fuel performance preferred • Advanced degree in Nuclear, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering desirable • Familiarity with PWR thermal-hydraulic principles, design-basis safety analysis, and interfaces with core design, fuel design, neutronics, and transient analysis • Understanding and implementation of quality assurance regulations, standards, and guidelines of 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and NQA-1 • Ability to travel nationally and locally using common forms of transportation • Ability to communicate clearly using phones, personal interaction, and computers • Ability to learn new functions and apply concepts accurately in a rapidly evolving environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work available for individuals living beyond a 30 mile radius of a physical NuScale office but within the contiguous United States • Employee benefits available through the NuScale Careers Overview page • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities • Equal opportunity employment