Overview
Position Title : System Transients Analysis Engineer
Position Description : Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract System Transients Analysis Engineer opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Develop RELAP5-3D models for steady state and transient one-dimensional network hydraulic analyses.
- Develop plant level control strategy and component level controller.
- Perform calculations using first principles of heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics to support and validate analysis results.
- Perform analysis of reactor normal operations, upset events, emergency events and faulted events to establish design, service, and test loadings and limits.
- Perform analysis of plant wide transients for evaluation of operation narratives and design solutions.
- Perform multiscale and multidisciplinary control analyses involving the thermal hydraulics of sodium, molten salt, and non-condensable fluids.
- Integrate with other engineering groups performing aspects of component, system, fuel, and control system design and related thermal-hydraulic testing.
Qualifications
B.S. or higher degree in nuclear, mechanical, or electrical engineering.Experience with system codes such as RELAP5 / TRACE is a must.Experience with modeling control systems and I&C is highly desirable.Experience with nuclear power plant design or operations is desirable.Experience developing new analytical methods is desirable.Strong thermal-hydraulic analytical skills with one dimensional hydraulic networks analysis, system codes experience and transient analysis.Strong technical writing skillsStrong communication skillsThe successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork.Job Details
Job Type : ContractPay Rate Range : $35-$70 / hrLocation : Bellevue, WAExport control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person statusSeniority level : Entry levelEmployment type : ContractJob function : Engineering and Information TechnologyBenefits
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.
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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