Design Engineer for Thermal-hydraulic Fuel Assembly and Reactor Core Design
Reference 2023-14757
Non fixed term
Erlangen
TA - DESIGN & ENGINEERING
Early career
Your missions
Your tasks include:
- Design calculations for thermal-hydraulic fuel assembly and core design, for boiling water, pressurized water reactors and VVER
- Safety analyses – especially core transients – using scientific and engineering computer codes
- Creation of quality-assured licensing documents
- Maintenance and development of analysis methods and computer codes
- Performance of studies and benchmarks on reactor operation, validation of computer programs or fuel assembly development
- Representing the area of expertise in front of customers, authorities and experts
You
- apply scientific computer codes, such as DYN3D, COBRA, RELAP
- document and assess your work results
- prepare licensing documents for the design and operation of fuel assemblies and reactor cores for contractual projects
- represent your group’s work results in front of customers, authorities and external experts
- work closely with other disciplines of fuel assembly design (neutron-physics design, mechanical design)
You are
You have
- a degree in nuclear engineering, physics or comparable
- relevant professional experience in thermal-hydraulics and/or fuel assembly design
- knowledge of reactor physics and fluid mechanics (steady state and transient)
- experience in the application of scientific and engineering computer codes
- knowledge of VVER fuel technology is of advantage
Additional information
Specialization: TAH - Safety, process and systems design - Reactor operation & functional design
Level of education (all) Master
Place: Germany, Bayern - Erlangen, Erlangen
