National Reactor Innovation Center NRIC Support Engineer
National Reactor Innovation Center NRIC Support Engineer
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Job Description
Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a National Reactor Innovation Center (NRIC) Support Engineer to work on our Reactor Project Engineering team. Our team works a 4x10 schedule located out of our MFC facility with every Friday off.
The NRIC Support Engineerapplies engineering principles to assigned nuclear facilities including structures systems components and experiment infrastructure. This role involves analysis design fabrication installation configuration management and operational performance support activities. The engineer will provide oversight guidance and stewardship of facility and experiment infrastructure and processes enabling research development and demonstration of nuclear science and technologies.
Responsibilities Include:
- Evaluate design maintain modify install and test facility systems and process support systems to ensure continued operational readiness.
- Initiate corrective actions or order plant shutdowns in emergency situations.
- Monitor nuclear facility operations to identify any practices that violate safety regulations or laws or could jeopardize safe operations.
- Develop and write procedures for the modification and/or operation of facilities equipment and processes.
- Examine accidents to obtain data for designing preventive measures.
- Direct operating or maintenance activities to ensure efficiency and conformity to safety standards.
- Determine the optimum configuration for experiments and perform analysis to demonstrate compliance with safety limits.
- Develop and maintain configuration management and the technical baseline of multiple systems and component groups.
- Develop and modify loop chemistry requirements and perform core load verification.
- Support facility operations maintenance personnel and project personnel to ensure systems and equipment meet operational and research needs.
- Establish experiment insertion and removal documentation document experiment requirements and operating information and support design reviews for various experiments and experiment loops.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- The position closes:4/24/25
Minimum Requirements:
- Level 3: Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering or a directly related engineering field from an ABETaccredited institution and 5 years of relevant experience; or a Master of Sciencedegree in mechanical engineering or a directly related engineering field from an ABETaccredited institution and 2 years of relevant experience; or a PhD in mechanical engineering or a directly related engineering field from an ABETaccredited institution and 2 years of relevant experience.
- Level 4: Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering or a directly related engineering field from an ABETaccredited institution and 9 years of relevant experience; or a Master of Science degree in mechanical engineering or a directly related engineering field from an ABETaccredited institution and 6 years of relevant experience; or a PhD in mechanical engineering or a directly related engineering field from an ABETaccredited institution and 4 years of relevant experience.
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance which requires US Citizenship.
The ideal candidate will possess:
Advanced degree in mechanical engineering or a directly related engineering field from an ABETaccredited institution.
Job Information:
- The pay range for this position is: Level 3 $93204 $191076 / Level 4 $111888 $229284. At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education relevant experience and other credentials.
- TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a preemployment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.
- MultiLevel: This is a multilevel posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills.
Benefits and Relocation
- Medical Dental Vision and Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with a 4.2 employer contribution and up to 4.8 match
- Paid time off (personal leave)
- Employee Education Program (tuition assistance)
- Comprehensive Relocation Package
- Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors including employment status and position classification.
INL is a sciencebased applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energys mission in nuclear energy research science and national defense. With more than 5000 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 nations 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 worlds energy future and secure our nations 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.
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.
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
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INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited.
Employment Type
Full-Time
