Systems Code Development Engineer

December 28, 2024

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $116.4k - $137k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Kairos Power

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Engineering • Nuclear • Nuclear Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Reactor

201 - 500 employees

⚡ Energy

🔬 Science

Description

• Assist KP-SAM IET validation efforts by working with senior code developer • Lead the effort to mature and develop multiple dimensional models such as 2-D pebble bed porous media model, and develop validation strategy by collaborating with other KP-SAM team members and ANL SAM team • Provide support for Safety Analysis team and Licensing Team • Support other normal code maintaining and SQA related tasks, and support additional validation and analysis tasks • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• MS or PhD in Nuclear Engineer or similar field of study • Knowledgeable about nuclear reactor system analysis, specifically molten salt cooled systems • Capability to independently create new TH models, implement models into actual systems code, and perform verification & validation • Experience with systems analysis codes, SAM or RELAP, a plus • Experience with code development with DOE MOOSE framework • Experience in software development and coding skills, such as C++ and Python programming • Capability to develop complex systems models for real problems • Proven capability to perform strict verification and validation; past experiences in IET validation is highly desired • Knowledge and experiences in numerical methods, such as JFNK method, high order methods in time or space (finite volume or finite element method) • Familiar with scientific computational environment and tools such as version control software such as Git, Github, latex, Linux or Mac OS environment • Proven team player with excellent verbal, written communication/presentation, and interpersonal skills • Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills • Assessing the accuracy and thoroughness of the work assigned • Ability to work with highly collaborative team • Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently • Prioritizes and ensures safety of oneself and others • Ability to proactively collect, manage and transfer knowledge • Ability to seek different and novel ways to create efficiencies when working on problems, challenges and issues

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages • Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and their dependents • Paid Vacation • 401(k) and pre-tax health insurance, dependent care, and commuter benefits (FSA)