R&D Nuclear Engineer - Fuel Performance
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Lynchburg, VA
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The R&D Nuclear Engineer - Fuel Performance role is a remote or onsite position based in Lynchburg, VA. Compensation is not specified for this role, which supports the Advanced Technologies (AT) group at BWX Technologies, Inc. This role exists to support the design, analysis, and optimization of nuclear fuel systems. The engineer will leverage advanced multiphysics computational tools to evaluate fuel behavior and contribute to the engineering basis for licensing and operational decision-making.
What you'll do
- Execute fuel performance simulations using MOOSE/BISON.
- Develop and refine constitutive models for fuel and cladding materials.
- Analyze irradiation test results and PIE datasets.
- Contribute to the design of new fuel forms.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- full-timenuclear engineerfuel performanceremote/onsitelynchburg vabwxtr&dmultiphysicssimulationmoose/bison
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Competitive salary and benefits, professional development, mentorship programs.
Why this role
Supports advanced fuel performance modeling for space and terrestrial applications.
About the employer
BWX Technologies, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Occupation code
- 11-9041.00
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Listing ID: 67bacd41-52fe-45e4-b13c-795db4615239