Thermal Analyst

Holtec International • Winslow Township, NJ

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About The Position

The Thermal Analyst will conduct mechanical design and analysis of spent nuclear fuel storage and transportation casks, high-density spent nuclear fuel storage racks, Small Modular Reactor (SMR) thermal-hydraulic evaluations, and heat exchangers.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related field
• Experience with/demonstrated knowledge of Fluid mechanics and heat transfer
• Experience with/demonstrated knowledge of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• Experience with/demonstrated knowledge of Thermal systems design analysis
• Experience with/demonstrated knowledge of Leading or contributing to projects involving conjugate heat transfer, multiphase flow, or transient simulations using technical tools CFD, analytical modeling, experimental validation
• Direct, hands-on experience developing, or applying turbulence models to engineering problems
• Experience with/demonstrated knowledge of MATLAB, Python, SolidWorks, ANSYS FLUENT, Workbench, and FORTRAN
• Experience with/demonstrated knowledge of Multi-phase flows

Responsibilities

• Conduct thermal performance evaluations of spent fuel casks and spent fuel pools
• Conduct Multiphysics simulations, integrating CFD results with structural mechanics and nuclear departments
• Conduct design and performance evaluations of heat exchangers
• Prepare and review licensing reports, calculation reports, and computer code validations
• Build 3D thermal models of various dry storage systems
• Participate in meetings with clients and government regulators

Benefits

• standard company benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees