Digital Reactor Systems Engineer

Skills
Control SystemsElectrical And Instrumentation EngineeringMonte Carlo SimulationNuclear SafetyRadiation MonitoringReactor DesignReactor Physics
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Nuclear Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in digital instrumentation and controls design and implementation preferably for nuclear or other safety-critical systems
  • Proficiency in control systems design modeling and simulation using MATLAB Simulink
  • Experience with digital I&C platforms such as FPGAs and PLCs
  • Strong understanding of reactor dynamics control theory and reactor protection system architecture
  • Knowledge of nuclear safety standards and regulatory frameworks for digital I&C
  • Experience with software and hardware verification and validation processes
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity for industrial control systems is a plus
  • Strong analytical communication and teamwork skills
  • Passion for clean energy and a startup-minded approach to problem-solving

Nice to have

  • Analytical
  • Communicative
  • Team-oriented
  • Startup-minded
  • Passionate about clean energy

Day to day

  • Lead the design and implementation of digital instrumentation and control systems for a micro modular reactor
  • Develop reactor protection system logic and integrate sensors for safe autonomous operation
  • Build and verify control system models and simulations to support reactor performance and safety