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Parsons · Remote · US - Remote (Any Location)
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Job Description:

NUCLEAR ENGINEER

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented nuclear engineer to join our team! In this role you will provide a variety of engineering assignments by applying standard process/nuclear engineering techniques and analyses as a member of the Parsons Federal Engineering Team.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Utilize process and nuclear engineering theories and practices, and company procedures in daily work.

  • Use CAE (computer aided engineering) and CAD (computer aided design) applications.

  • Performs a variety of assignments such as drawings, datasheets and specifications for procurement and construction purposes, utilizing CAE/CAD as applicable.

  • Prepares or assists in preparing fundamental process and nuclear engineering/criticality safety calculations, PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams), P&IDs (Process & Instrumentation Diagrams), material quality take-offs, estimates, and designs.

  • Prepares or assists in preparation of detailed requisitions for material or equipment purchases and in reviewing supplier drawings and/or technical bid analyses.

  • Under the guidance of a senior engineer, supports development of documents pertaining to:

    • Operational and Technical Safety Requirement (OSR, TSR)

    • Spent fuel receipt and handling (including automation and robotics)

    • Spent fuel transfer and loading system (Design of Dissolution Hot Cell)

    • Radioactive and Hazardous Waste Management (Handling and Disposition), Hazardous Material Protection Evaluation

    • Fissile Material Accountability.

  • Provides input to CAD Designer/Drafters working on the same project.

  • Working knowledge project controls activities - scheduling, variance reporting, and cost/budget analysis.

Skills and Competencies

  • Basic knowledge of nuclear engineering.

  • Familiarity with DOE standards and orders related to nuclear facilities.

  • Familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages/applications typically associated with engineering.

  • Effective analytical and critical thinking skills.

  • Ability to travel for business, as needed.

Education and Typical Experience

Junior Nuclear Engineer Education:

  • Required: BS in Nuclear Engineering.

  • Strongly Preferred: Engineer in Training (EIT) certification towards taking the PE exam.

  • 3+ years of related work experience in nuclear related industries (project controls experience will be strongly considered).

Mid Level Nuclear Engineer Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related field) and typically 8+ years of related work experience.

  • Professional Engineer registration may be required.

  • Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is required.

Senior Nuclear Engineer Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear or Mechanical engineering.

  • Minimum of [20] years of experience in nuclear engineering, with a focus of development of diverse skillsets

  • Familiarity with various nuclear codes and standard, as well as common nuclear engineering software.

Minimum Clearance to Start

  • Ability to obtain a DOE or DOE security clearance.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Department of Energy (DOE-Q) security clearance is required for this position.​

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $63,600.00 - $111,300.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.

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How this Nuclear Engineer salary compares

This role pays $87,450/yrbelow the typical range for Nuclear Engineer roles.

$87,450 median $126,488 $182,500

Typical range $99,100–$155,000/yr, from 62 comparable Nuclear Engineer listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Nuclear Engineer salary insights →

About Parsons

Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parso

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