Nuclear Scientist and Engineer

About the role

As a Nuclear Scientist and Engineer, you will play a significant role in developing and implementing plans and strategy for a revolutionary energy startup.

Responsibilities

• Plan and carry out nuclear research experiments and analyze data to validate feasibility for the product designs

• Design and maintain nuclear equipment, such as reactors and radiation shields

• Work with safety measures in nuclear power technology and ensure they are followed

• Implement new procedures, policies, work process, and standards to maximize safety and operational effectiveness

Qualifications

• Educational Background:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering or equivalent required.

  • Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering or related field preferred.

• Experience:

  • Extensive experience in nuclear reactor design, particularly for mobile applications.

  • Leadership experience in nuclear engineering projects.

  • Proficiency with relevant nuclear reactor design software.

  • Experience in advanced neutronics modeling and simulation.

• Regulatory Compliance:

  • Strong knowledge of nuclear safety regulations and licensing procedures.

  • Experience working with regulatory bodies such as the NRC.

• Innovative Design Skills:

  • Ability to design innovative, safe, and efficient nuclear reactor systems for mobile use.

• Safety Focus:

  • Commitment to nuclear safety and implementing safety measures.

  • Understanding of fail-safe and fail-secure design principles.

• Materials Science and Thermodynamics:

  • Proficiency in materials science and thermodynamics related to nuclear reactors.

  • Knowledge of materials selection and radiation effects.

Benefits

• $80,000 - $500,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits. Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered.

• Along with competitive pay, as a full-time employee, you are eligible for a slew of benefits, including premium vision, dental, and medical plan options, unlimited PTO, and other financial benefits, commuter benefits, and more.