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Protingent

Thermal Hydraulic Analyst

Protingent, Bellevue, Washington, us, 98009

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Thermal Hydraulic Analyst Position Description:

Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for a Thermal Hydraulic Analyst. Job Responsibilities:

Perform thermal hydraulic analysis and engineering calculations/assessments of nuclear reactor core components and structures, exploring reactor architecture options including component selections, configurations, and sizing, using computational fluid dynamic software, subchannel code, and hand calculations. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to analyze thermal and mechanical design considerations for the reactor and its components. Present technical findings to the broader team through formal presentations. Prepare informal and formal reports documenting findings, making reasoned recommendations, and reporting to the core thermal hydraulic team manager/lead. Job Qualifications:

B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Mechanical, Nuclear, or relevant engineering from an accredited university. Minimum of 10+ years of experience with a B.S., or 6+ years with an M.S., or 3+ years with a Ph.D., demonstrated ability in CFD modeling and simulation of nuclear reactor core components. Expertise in 1D thermal-hydraulic evaluation and engineering calculations. Proficiency with modern CFD tools; STAR-CCM+ preferred. Experience with Python and Java scripting for automation. Knowledge of CAD tools; SolidWorks preferred. Knowledge of liquid metal thermal-hydraulics or nuclear system codes is a plus. Nuclear industry experience is preferred. Experience with Software Quality Assurance (SQA) and Nuclear Quality Assurance (NQA-1) standards is highly desirable. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially for documenting calculations in an NQA-1 environment. High integrity, open communication, respect, and teamwork orientation. Position level will be determined based on qualifications. Job Details:

Type: Contract Location: Bellevue, WA / 100% Remote acceptable Pay Range: $84-$110/hr Candidates must be U.S. Citizens, Legal Permanent Residents, or of protected status due to export control regulations. Benefits:

Competitive salaries, insurance options (HDHP or POS), education reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, PTO, 401k plan. About Protingent:

Protingent specializes in top engineering and IT talent placement across various industries, aiming to make a positive community impact by providing rewarding work opportunities.

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