Nuclear Engineer

Join the Orano team to help meet current and future challenges to build the clean energy world of tomorrow. By joining the Orano Group, you will be a part of a leading international player in the nuclear industry. 

Orano TN, a subsidiary of Orano USA, is a leader in the American market for used nuclear fuel storage, radioactive waste management and fuel transportation logistics.  The company offers a complete line of products and related services to the transportation, storage, and engineering sectors operating in the fuel cycle materials market.  

Orano TN is seeking a Nuclear Engineer to support the Engineering, Design and Licensing work performed as part of its Design and Licensing projects. 

The Nuclear Engineer will perform a variety of Engineering, Design and Licensing tasks including but not limited to: 

• Performing criticality analysis calculation in support of design, development and licensing 
• Performing source term and shielding analysis calculations in support of design, development and licensing 
• Benchmarking of the criticality and shielding analyses methodologies 
• Preparing nuclear analysis calculations in support to the Safety Analysis and/or Technical Reports as part of TN Americas LLC’s licensing submittals to the NRC

All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity.  Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher level position: 

• BS in Nuclear Engineering, plus 2-3 years related experience. An advanced degree (MS or MBA) may substitute for 1-2 years and (PhD) may substitute for 2-3 years of related work experience. In applicable states a PE license will be accepted in lieu of a 4 year engineering degree. 
• General knowledge in computer codes (SCALE, MCNP) for performing criticality and shielding calculations 
• A general understanding of the principles of nuclear engineering particularly in the areas of reactor physics and radiation transport

Preferred: > 5 years of reactor site design engineering experience Orano strives to provide a total compensation package that brings value to our employees. 

While the pay range lists the base salary, we also offer highly competitive health and wellness programs, 401(k) contributions, and industry leading paid time off.  

Please Note: The provided pay information is a guideline. Your offered salary is based upon experience, qualifications, geographic location, as well as market and business considerations. 

Pay Range: $100,000-$138,000 per year