Job Summary
The role involves creating and utilizing physics-oriented models to foresee the performance and longevity of fuel and core structural components in extreme environments. This position necessitates collaboration with teams focused on mechanical design, neutronics, and thermal hydraulics, transforming modeling outcomes into effective design recommendations and operational constraints.
Responsibilities
- Develop physics-based models for performance prediction of fuel and core structural components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate modeling insights into design criteria.
- Assess and provide guidance on operating limits based on model outcomes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science, or a related discipline.
- Strong understanding of material behavior and numerical modeling techniques.
- U.S. citizenship or status as a U.S. person is required.
- Willingness to work on-site in either Austin, TX, or Idaho Falls, ID.
