ENGINEER NUCLEAR 3
Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII
About the Role
Designs, develops, and tests nuclear equipment and systems. Conducts research on new materials of special interest in nuclear reactors. Conducts studies related to the detection and control of radiation and radioactive contaminants. Studies nuclear fuel cycle to define most economical uses of material and safest means of waste products disposal. Other areas of research include radiation transport modeling, statistical analyses and performance metrics. Recommends various technology options or approaches for system, processes, facility or program improvements in terms of safety, performance, efficiency or costs.
Key Responsibilities
- Designs, develops, and tests nuclear equipment and systems.
- Conducts research on new materials of special interest in nuclear reactors.
- Conducts studies related to the detection and control of radiation and radioactive contaminants.
- Studies nuclear fuel cycle to define most economical uses of material and safest means of waste products disposal.
- Researches radiation transport modeling, statistical analyses and performance metrics.
- Recommends technology options or approaches for system, processes, facility or program improvements.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- US Citizenship Required
- Interim Clearance Required To Start
- Travel Requirements: Yes, up to 10% of the time
- Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
Qualifications
Minimum Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience; OR
- Master’s Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience; OR
- Ph.D. and 0 years of experience.