ATR Experiment Engineer

Idaho National Laboratory•Idaho Falls, ID

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Idaho National Laboratory is hiring an Experiment Engineer to work in the Advanced Test Reactor (ATR) Experiment Engineering department. Our team works a 4x10 schedule located at the Advanced Test Reactor (ATR) facility with every Friday off. All work is performed onsite. You will help facilitate the irradiation of experiments at the ATR and ensure ATR evolutions for the experiments are conducted within the bounds of operational and safety requirements. You will report directly to the manager of the ATR Experiment Engineering department.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from a program accredited by ABET.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "L" clearance, which requires US Citizenship.

Nice To Haves

National Laboratory engineering experience.
Nuclear Safety experience.
Familiarity with ATR experiment processes.

Responsibilities

Support irradiation of ATR experiments through collaboration with other INL organizations for analysis, design, and other engineering activities.
Evaluate, design, modify, install, and test facility experiment systems.
Ensure continued operational readiness of assigned systems, structures, and components.
Develop and write experiment-related paperwork in support of normal operations.
Ensure ATR experiment systems are properly maintained and configuration managed.
Perform ATR core load verifications.
Support facility operations, maintenance personnel, and project personnel to ensure assigned ATR experiment systems and equipment are operated, maintained, and modified to meet operational and research needs.
Maintain positive working relationships with interfacing organizations such as maintenance, operations, various engineering organizations, project management, etc.
Perform experiment safety analysis to demonstrate that experiments comply with all applicable nuclear safety requirements.
Develop experiment specific safety requirements and ensure requirements are properly implemented into procedures and other work control documents.