NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE SYSTEMS ENGINEER - R&D STAFF
Company: Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Location: Oak Ridge
Posted on: October 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Requisition Id13758
Overview:
We are seeking a Nuclear Fuel Cycle Systems Engineer to focus on
researching and developing applications related to storage,
disposal, safety, security, and transportation of spent nuclear
fuel and high-level radioactive materials. This position resides in
the Nuclear Materials Packaging, Transportation, and Systems
Analysis (NMPTSA) group in the Integrated Fuel Cycle Section,
Nuclear Energy and Fuel Cycle Division, and Fusion and Fission and
Science Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
As part of our research team, you will develop, evaluate, and
specify used nuclear fuel handling systems. Additionally, you will
perform structural analysis, thermal analysis and regulatory tests
of nuclear systems using applicable codes and standards. The
successful candidate will use additive manufacturing technology to
provide 3D models of waste handling components to various federal
sponsors. You will develop computer models and software for
tracking special nuclear material in nuclear fuel cycle (using
discrete event, system dynamic, agent based and multi-method), used
nuclear fuel management operations analysis and operational
concepts communication using virtual reality and augmented reality
methods. You will coordinate activities involved in the
documentation, and design process of mechanical products and
systems. Finally, you will support the NMPTSA with various
evaluation, design, and analysis tasks in testing, fuel cycle, and
fusion engineering projects.
Major Duties/Responsibilities:
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Special Requirement:
About ORNL:
As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national
laboratory, ORNL has an extraordinary 80-year history of solving
the nation's biggest problems. We have a dedicated and creative
staff of over 6,000 people! Our vision for diversity, equity,
inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) is to cultivate an environment
and practices that foster diversity in ideas and in the people
across the organization, as well as to ensure ORNL is recognized as
a workplace of choice. These elements are critical for enabling the
execution of ORNL's broader mission to accelerate scientific
discoveries and their translation into energy, environment, and
security solutions for the nation.
ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and
retain individuals who demonstrate exceptional work behaviors. The
laboratory provides a range of employee benefits, including medical
and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to support the
well-being of you and your family. Employee amenities such as
on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also
available for added convenience.
Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan,
Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory
Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous
Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with
Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible
Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs,
Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee
Discounts.
If you have difficulty using the online application system or need
an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email:
ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov or call 1.866.963.9545.
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This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which
it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or
hired.
We accept Word (.doc, .docx), Adobe (unsecured .pdf), Rich Text
Format (.rtf), and HTML (.htm, .html) up to 5MB in size. Resumes
from third party vendors will not be accepted; these resumes will
be deleted and the candidates submitted will not be considered for
employment.
If you have trouble applying for a position, please email
ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov.
ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants,
including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are
encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
Nearest Major Market: Knoxville
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