Nuclear Shielding Engineer

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Nuclear Shielding & Criticality Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform radiation shielding design and analysis for advanced nuclear reactors
• Develop radiation sources based on material activation analysis for non-fuel in-vessel components
• Conduct criticality calculations and establish upper subcritical limits (USLs)

Required Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Nuclear Engineering; advanced degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience in nuclear analysis methods, MCNP, and radiation shielding calculations
• Familiarity with variance reduction using MCNP and related features
• Experience working under NQA-1 quality program is desired
• Experience with radiation shielding software and CAD tools is preferred