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Protingent

System Transients Analysis Engineer

Protingent, Bellevue, Washington, us, 98009

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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 skills

Strong communication skills

The 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: Contract

Pay Rate Range: $35-$70/hr

Location: Bellevue, WA

Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Benefits 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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