Jensen Hughes · 19 hours ago
Nuclear Engineer - Early Career
Cary, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expJensen Hughes is a global leader in fire protection engineering and risk management consulting. They are seeking early career engineers with Nuclear consulting experience to provide safety and reliability consulting to the nuclear industry, focusing on probabilistic risk assessment.
Mechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive probabilistic risk assessments (PRA) and engineering analyses utilizing industry-standard methodologies and tools to evaluate and mitigate potential risks associated with nuclear power plant operations
Develop, implement, and continuously improve methodologies and models for assessing and managing risks to ensure the highest standards of safety and reliability in nuclear facilities
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams of nuclear consultants, engineers, and industry experts across various geographical locations to gather and analyze data, share insights, and develop holistic solutions to complex technical challenges
Generate detailed technical reports, presentations, and documentation summarizing analysis findings, methodologies, and recommendations for clients, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders
Provide expert technical guidance and support to clients regarding the interpretation and application of risk assessment results, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
Participate in client meetings, workshops, and presentations to effectively communicate technical concepts, present analysis results, and facilitate discussions on risk management strategies and mitigation measures
Stay abreast of emerging trends, regulations, and advancements in nuclear engineering, risk assessment methodologies, and industry standards to inform continuous improvement initiates and enhance the equality and relevance of our consulting services
Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and efficiency enhancements in risk assessment workflows and methodologies, leveraging technological advancements and innovative solutions to drive continuous improvement and optimization of our consulting services
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in an Engineering discipline required; Mechanical, Nuclear, or Electrical Engineering preferred
Prior experience in the power industry or with nuclear technology (e.g., U.S. Navy Nuclear Program) is a plus
Excellent communications and writing skills
Proficient in the use of Excel and/or Access database tools to track/analyze data in support of various risk analysis tasks; MathCAD experience a plus
Background check and drug screen are required for this position
Submitting a cover letter outlining your interest in this position is highly encouraged
Company
Jensen Hughes
Jensen Hughes is a life safety engineering and consulting service for the government, healthcare, science and technology.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2015-12-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Sanford Tassel
Chief Financial Officer
Pankaj Duggal, AICP, AIA Int’l Assoc
President & Chief Operating Officer
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