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Laveer Engineering · 18 hours ago

Nuclear Core Design Engineer I

Westinghouse Electric Co is committed to providing clean energy solutions, and they are seeking a Nuclear Core Design Engineer I to perform nuclear core design reload calculations. The role involves using simulation codes and collaborating with various engineering teams to deliver high-quality analyses for nuclear plants.

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Responsibilities

Embrace the nuclear culture - Understand what makes Nuclear special and implement human performance tools and operating experience to produce high-quality error free customer deliverables
Lead a plant or multiple plants in core design reload cycles, working with the utilities to meet their safety and operational needs
Participants will interpret the results and work with independent engineering verifiers and to produce and deliver quality calculations to operating PWR plants
Participate in engineering learning seminars to maintain qualification and learn and apply lessons learned and operational experience in core design
Become a member of a core reload team and work with the nuclear plant customer to provide high quality analyses on a core reload schedule
Candidate will require working with teams within Core Engineering (Thermal Hydraulics, Fuel Rod Design, Project Management) and groups outside CE (Safety Analysis and Licensing)
Examples of the type of nuclear design calculations may include the following for Westinghouse PWR plant designs:
Bound Nuclear Core Calculations, Core Accident Scenarios, Core Loading Pattern Designs
Best Estimate Core Models and Core Monitoring Input
Core Startup Calculations and Low Power Physics Testing Requirements
Economical Models, Estimates, and Engineering Technical Descriptions

Qualification

Nuclear EngineeringCore NeutronicsNuclear Fuel DesignComputer simulationTeamwork

Required

BS Nuclear Engineering
Minimum 3.0 GPA helpful
0+ years previous experience
Interest in Core Neutronics and Nuclear Fuel Design

Preferred

Computer simulation experience preferred, but not strictly required

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options
Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members
401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement
Paid Vacations and Company Holidays
Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance
Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers
Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service
Employee Referral Program

Company

Laveer Engineering

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Laveer Engineering provides custom and off the shelf equipment solutions to industry.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-06-01Acquired
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