Principal Nuclear Engineer
Core
Analyzing advanced nuclear reactor designs, fuel cycles, and security concepts to support licensing, risk assessments, and international nonproliferation efforts.
Role type
Principal Nuclear Engineer (Reactor Security & Safeguards)
Builds
Advanced nuclear reactor systems and affiliated nuclear technologies
Domain
Nuclear Energy / National Security / Nonproliferation
Required skills
Reactor physics, nuclear fuel cycle management, radiological security, international safeguards, nuclear export controls, technical writing, project leadership
Preferred skills
Policy development, international/domestic policy implementation, R&D project leadership, advanced technical principles development
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Analyze innovative nuclear technologies and reactor designs from technical and policy perspectives; Lead multi-disciplinary teams on security and safeguards projects; Develop research proposals and technical publications; Communicate findings to supervisors, peers, and external stakeholders
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic advisory capabilities