UF6 Deconversion / Oxide Production Process Engineer

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with up to 5% match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and relocation assistance

Role & Responsibilities

We are seeking a UF6 Deconversion Process Engineer for an advanced nuclear fuel developer which would be a great opportunity for someone with experience in oxide production looking to further their career in uranium processing.

• Develop and optimize UF6 deconversion processes, from feed introduction to oxide formation
• Evaluate how process conditions affect oxide chemistry, particle size, and impurities
• Execute lab and demonstration campaigns, including sampling and troubleshooting
• Develop drying and calcination approaches; improve powder handling
• Define off-gas and HF-management requirements; evaluate scale-up

Essential Qualifications

• Experience in uranium oxide production, deconversion, thermal or powder processing, or chemical reaction engineering
• Hands-on lab or pilot work with reactors, furnaces, powder handling, and troubleshooting
• Bachelors in Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Chemistry, or related field

Bonus Qualifications

• Advanced degree; direct UF6 deconversion or uranium oxide manufacturing experience
• Calcination, rotary kilns, fluidized systems, or controlled-atmosphere furnaces
• Nuclear quality or radiological facility experience

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