Engineer I - Sr, Fuels & Core Design (Nuc) jobs in United States
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Entergy · 3 weeks ago

Engineer I - Sr, Fuels & Core Design (Nuc)

Entergy is a provider of clean, reliable, and sustainable nuclear energy. The Core Design Engineer will be responsible for engineering activities that ensure safe and reliable core designs while supporting the nuclear fleet's efficiency and robustness.

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Responsibilities

Manage core reload projects including activities associated with the design and licensing of the core, fabrication and transportation of fuel, and contract management
Collaborate on fuel and core designs, including strategic fuel design evaluations, to lead the industry in advanced technologies for improved fuel performance, reliability, and cost effectiveness
Maintain detailed core models to support site reactor engineering and other plant functions in safely and reliably operating our nuclear fleet
Provide reactor physics and fuel criticality expertise to support the analytical and design bases on which each plant was licensed and provide technical oversight of contracted analyses
Employ robust designs to ensure that fuel is operated in a safe and reliable manner in accordance with plant design and licensing basis, within design limits, and with sustainable, failure-free performance
Support reload and startup activities by ensuring engineering work is performed with quality and predictability; programs are implemented per defined standards; fleet lessons learned are captured and discussed as part of continuous learning culture; and industry best practices are implemented

Qualification

Nuclear fuel managementNuclear generation principlesReactor engineeringNuclear design softwareProgramming languagesChange managementComputer business applicationsProfessional Engineering licenseCommunication skillsConflict management

Required

B.S. degree in Nuclear Engineering, or a closely related discipline (Physical Sciences) with equivalent experience
Engineer I: 0+ years of engineering
Engineer II: 2+ years of experience (1 year with a M.S.)
Engineer III: 4+ years of experience
Senior Engineer: 6+ years of experience (5+ years with PE)
Technical proficiency in nuclear fuel management
Technical understanding of nuclear generation principles and operation
Outstanding communication, conflict management, and change management skills
Proficiency with current computer business applications

Preferred

Master of Science degree in engineering or business administration
Experience in Reactor Engineering, Safety Analysis, Fuel Engineering, or other Engineering Discipline
Experience with nuclear design software packages (CASMO/SIMULATE, SCALE, MCNP, etc.)
Experience with programming languages (Python, FORTRAN, Visual Basic, etc.) and shell scripting in UNIX/LINUX environments
Professional Engineering license (Nuclear discipline preferred)

Company

At Entergy (NYSE: ETR), we power life.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.3B
2025-03-17Post Ipo Equity· $1.3B
1985-05-03IPO

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Drew Marsh
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
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John O. Hudson III
SVP, federal policy, regulatory and government affairs
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