Senior Safety Methods Engineer

📋 Description The Senior Safety Methods Engineer will develop, improve, and qualify engineering methods used for Collaborate with technical teams to enhance modeling capabilities, ensure analytical accuracy, and Develop system-level thermal-hydraulic analysis methods, including modeling strategies, numerical Perform steady-state and transient system analyses to evaluate model behavior and performance Support method qualification activities, including verification, applicability assessments, and Develop and integrate closure models and empirical correlations for heat transfer, pressure drop 🎯 Requirements Degree in Mechanical, Nuclear, Chemical Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of experience in system-level thermal-hydraulic modeling and method development for Experience developing/improving engineering analysis methods, including numerical approaches and Experience with RELAP5-3D, GOTHIC, SAS, or equivalent tools. Strong understanding of thermal-fluid behavior and reactor system phenomena for advanced designs. Analytical skills for sensitivity analyses and identifying modeling gaps. 🎁 Benefits Competitive hourly compensation range of approximately $37–$74 per hour. Remote work flexibility. Opportunity to contribute to advanced nuclear reactor development and safety initiatives. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in thermal hydraulics, reactor physics, and engineering Exposure to innovative simulation methods, licensing activities, and next-gen energy technologies. Opportunity to expand expertise in advanced modeling, verification, and validation processes.