Position Title: Senior Safety Methodology Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting REMOTE contract Senior Safety Methodology Engineer opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
Work with application methodology lead to develop/modify standardized general modeling methodology supporting downstream base model development for application in design basis accident events for Reactor.
Develop and document analytic calculation/methodology reports to defend methodology.
Develop and document sensitivity studies using RELAP5, SAS, or GOTHIC to demonstrate efficacy of methodology approach.
Develop and document code benchmarking and validation analyses to support code qualification and methodology development using RELAP5-3D following the EMDAP process (NuReg 1.203).
Develop/modify and document methodology studies to aid in licensing of Reactor.
Job Qualifications:
B.S. (+ 10 years), M.S. (+7 years), or PhD (+ 5 year) in nuclear, mechanical, or another related engineering/scientific field.
Demonstrated experience with the development of transient safety analysis modeling methodologies, including system code base model methodology development and event-specific transient safety analysis methodology development.
Familiarity with Licensing Basis Events and DBA topical requirements.
Demonstrated application of Reg Guide 1.203 to nuclear reactor safety calculations.
Strong thermal-hydraulic analytical skills with one dimensional hydraulic network analysis, system codes experience and transient analysis.
Familiarity with code V&V and associated regulatory requirements.
Knowledgeable in nuclear systems thermal-hydraulic, reactor dynamics, and transient phenomena.
Experience with nuclear power plant design or operations a plus.
Experience with commercial nuclear power plant licensing a plus.
Experience in working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams to address engineering challenges.
Strong technical writing skills.
Effective communication skills.
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.
Travel Required: 0-5%.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract
Pay Rate Range: $69-$115/hr (Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education, and experience.)
Location: 100% Remote Acceptable
Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan. #TerraPro About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
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Location
Bellevue, WA (Remote)
Salary
$69–$115 Per Hour
Skills
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