Senior Nuclear Engineer
PeopleTecAbout the role
Responsibilities
PeopleTec is currently seeking a Senior Nuclear Engineer to support our Ogden, UT location.
PeopleTec is seeking motivated individuals who are interested in joining an award-winning company and working with cutting edge technologies to include hypersonics, directed energy, missile defense, and space systems. The selected candidate will be a member of our dynamic Hill Air Force Base team in Ogden, Utah and a classified Government contract on Hill Air Force Base addressing cyber security requirements and services and will assist with the development and implementation of information assurance (IA), and security standards and procedures.
Our team supports state-of-the-art projects, by providing knowledge, experience, and resources across a broad range of diverse professional disciplines and functional capabilities. These disciplines and capabilities include areas such as acquisition, administration, business analysis, cybersecurity, engineering, Digital Engineering, finance, integration, mission effectiveness, Nuclear Surety, Program Management, research, risk management, science, strategy development, sustaining engineering, systems engineering, system safety and security, and technical assessment. Our employee owners support our customers by:
- Understanding and developing solutions to support emerging needs in a dynamic environment
- Planning, implementing, testing, documenting, and maintaining solutions for the integration and testing of products
- Providing solutions that directly support the Government’s mission in terms of cost, schedule, performance, and risk
- Supporting effective and responsive Systems Engineering and Integration throughout the life cycle of the contract by providing knowledge, experience, and resources
Duties:
- Assists leadership with goalsetting and helps determine approaches and methods most suitable to accomplish those goals
- Organizes, leads and assists research teams and related efforts
- Advises and counsels with team members as unique challenges and difficulties arise
- Reviews work and collaborates with team members
Qualifications
Required Skills/Experience:
- Understanding of radiation transport with emphasis on neutron and photon transport
- Understanding of nuclear fission/fusion processes
- Programming experience in Python, C++, or Fortran
- Extensive knowledge of differential equations, computational physics, and numerical analysis
- Experience with simulation software such as MCNP, GEANT, or OpenMC
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Travel: 20%
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.
Education Requirements:
- Degree in Nuclear Engineering, Physics or related field.BS + 9 Years work experienceMS + 6 Years work experiencePhD + 3 Years work experience
Estimated Time To Hire:
- September 2024
Overview
People First. Technology Always.
PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.
Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.
Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.
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EEO Statement
PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, applicationhelp@peopletec.com an
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