Job Description
Does a career focused on changing the world's energy future intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're looking for!
Idaho National Laboratory's (INL)) Reactor Physics Methods and Analysis group is seeking forward-thinking professionals interested in exploring a career as a Nuclear Engineer (Neutronics).
Our team works an onsite 9X80 schedule located at our Research Education Campus with every other Friday off!
Responsibilities Include: Applies and develops advanced concepts and techniques. Works on complex problems and provides solutions which may be highly innovative and inventive. Often acts independently to uncover and resolve problems. Actions may contribute to achieving significant department business objectives. May serve as advisor to project and line management in area of technical expertise. May act as spokesperson to customer in area of expertise. With guidance as needed, may plan, conduct, and execute research or application efforts on technical projects that may result in the origination and application of new and unique approaches. May provide leadership and consultation to co-workers. Performs detailed neutronics and multi-physics analyses. Works with project manager, designers, customers, and other analysts to develop design requirements, recommend design changes, and develop integrated analyses in order to ensure that requirements are met. Performs peer reviews. Develops and improves simulation and modeling models and/or methods. May provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior staff as appropriate. Publishes work in journals and presents work at technical conferences and meetings. Develops state-of-the-art methods and tools to address the needs of important list of customers such as DOE/NEAMS, NASA, NRC, DARPA and various commercial vendors while working on very exciting and challenging projects that will result in the deployment of various first-o-of-a-kind advanced reactors.
Minimum Requirements: PhD in nuclear engineering or closely related field
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE "L/Q" clearance which requires U.S. citizenship
Job Information: Salary Grade PR0200-210 ($95,928 - $158,232)/ PR0300 -220 ($110,316 - $181,956)
Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and the selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.
TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment
Chosen applicants are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment
INL Overview: INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.
INL Mission: Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.
INL Vision: Our vision is to change the world's energy future and secure our nation's critical infrastructure.
Selective Service Requirements: To be eligible for employment at INL men born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see
Equal Employment Opportunity: INL is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide EEO to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation: We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Benefits & Salary: We have an extremely competitive salary structure, robust relocation package, and a phenomenal benefits package. For more information, please visit:
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