Advanced Reactor Spent Fuel Analyst at Battelle Energy Alliance in Idaho Falls, Idaho

Job Description:

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) Used Fuel Management group is seeking forward-thinking professionals interested in exploring a technical career as a Advanced Reactor Spent Fuel Analyst.

This role will provide expertise to the Used Fuel Management program and support seismic safety of INL nuclear operations.

Responsibilities Include:

Skilled engineer for advanced reactor spent nuclear fuel management.

Develops and implements approaches for spent fuel management from a range of advanced reactor concepts and designs.

• Contributes expertise to a broad range of spent fuel related projects, including but not limited to: DOE's National Reactor Innovation Center program, DOE's Spent Fuel and Waste Disposition Program, other DOE-led advanced reactor deployment programs, and industry/vendor collaborations. This expertise might include the areas of storage and transportation package design, licensing support, spent fuel behavior analysis, future waste form development, and alternative near-term management solutions.


• Contributes to the development of storage, transportation, and disposition options for spent fuels from advanced and first-of-a-kind nuclear reactors. Supports the characterization and investigation of historic spent fuels for applicability to future advanced reactor spent fuel management options.


• Publish work in various customer-required reports as well as peer-reviewed journal publications.


• Involved in the preparation, peer review, and delivery of program plans, oral presentations, and other activities related to INL spent fuel and advanced reactor programs and projects.


• Work effectively both independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.


• Individual must take direction from other team members and peers and provide input in a constructive manner, even under pressures and tight deadlines.


• May provide mentorship to more junior technical peers.

Minimum Requirements:

• MS in Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Civil Engineering, Physics or related discipline plus 1 years relevant experience; or PhD in same plus 0 years relevant experience.


• MS in Nuclear Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Civil Engineering, Physics or related discipline plus 3 years relevant experience; or PhD in same plus 2 years relevant experience.

Job Information

• Salary Grade: 210/220


• Chosen applicants are required a "demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment."


• 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.

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 males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities 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.

COVID Safety Protocols:

As a condition of employment, Idaho National Laboratory will inquire about COVID vaccination status and expects candidates to comply with all required COVID safety protocols, including mask-wearing as applicable.

Idaho National Laboratory has implemented a required vaccination policy effective immediately requiring all new hires must be vaccinated against COVID - 19 as a condition of employment, unless exempt under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or other applicable state or federal law. In accordance with Idaho National Laboratory's duty to provide and maintain a workplace that is free of known hazards, we are adopting this policy to safeguard the health of our employees and their families, our customers and visitors, and the community at large from infectious diseases that may be reduced by vaccinations.

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.

Other Information:

When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.

Benefits & Salary:

We have an extremely competitive salary structure, robust relocation package, and phenomenal benefits. For more information, please visit: https://www.inl.gov/careers/benefits-overview/. .

Qualifications

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Primary Location

: US-ID-Idaho Falls

Job

: Engineering

Schedule

: Full-time

Employee Status

: Regular

Job Posting

: Sep 16, 2021, 6:52:23 PM

Unposting Date

: Nov 16, 2021, 6:59:00 AM Apply Now