Overview :
System One is seeking an entry-level Nuclear Methods Software Engineer to support development on the ARMI framework-an advanced Python codebase used for nuclear reactor design and analysis across multiple next-generation reactor programs. This role involves daily Python development, code reviews, software testing, documentation, and contributions to mission-critical nuclear analysis tools.
Responsibilities :
- Design and develop Python software for the ARMI framework and related tools
- Participate in code reviews (reviewing and being reviewed)
- Write and audit tests within large Python codebases
- Develop and maintain documentation for nuclear methods software
- Support CI / CD activities for reactor design and analysis software
- Apply and promote software engineering best practices
- Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and contribute to continuous improvement
Required Qualifications :
B.S. in Nuclear Engineering or B.S. in a STEM field with 3+ years' experience in nuclear methodsProficiency in Python programmingStrong communication skillsHigh integrity, openness, respect, and a team-oriented mindsetPreferred Qualifications :
Interest in software testing, quality, and documentationExperience working in a nuclear quality environment (NQA-1 or ISO 9001)Desire to build a career at the intersection of nuclear engineering and software engineeringExperience with unit testing in PythonExperience writing / maintaining software documentationFamiliarity with software quality best practicesExperience with CI / CD concepts and toolsUnderstanding of fast reactors or advanced reactor systemsExperience with digital twin modeling or real-time data pipelinesGraduate degree in Nuclear Engineering3+ years professional programming experienceJob Functions / Work Environment :
Sitting / standing for extended periods; bending / stooping; fine motor controlAbility to safely lift up to 25 lbsProlonged repetitive workVisual and auditory concentration requiredStandard office / computer work environment (>8 hrs / day)
Light travel : 0-5%Ref : #161-Managed Staffing Charlotte