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Nuclear Engineer

Job in Carson City, Douglas County, Nevada, 89702, USA
Listing for: Parsons
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 62300 USD Yearly USD 62300.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Job Description NUCLEAR ENGINEER

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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented nuclear engineer to join our team! In this role you will provide a variety of engineering assignments by applying standard process/nuclear engineering techniques and analyses as a member of the Parsons Federal Engineering Team.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Utilize process and nuclear engineering theories and practices, and company procedures in daily work.
  • Use CAE (computer aided engineering) and CAD (computer aided design) applications.
  • Performs a variety of assignments such as drawings, datasheets and specifications for procurement and construction purposes, utilizing CAE/CAD as applicable.
  • Prepares or assists in preparing fundamental process and nuclear engineering/criticality safety calculations, PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams), P&IDs (Process & Instrumentation Diagrams), material quality take-offs, estimates, and designs.
  • Prepares or assists in preparation of detailed requisitions for material or equipment purchases and in reviewing supplier drawings and/or technical bid analyses.
  • Under the guidance of a senior engineer, supports development of documents pertaining to:
    • Operational and Technical Safety Requirement (OSR, TSR)
    • Spent fuel receipt and handling (including automation and robotics)
    • Spent fuel transfer and loading system (Design of Dissolution Hot Cell)
    • Radioactive and Hazardous Waste Management (Handling and Disposition), Hazardous Material Protection Evaluation
    • Fissile Material Accountability.
  • Provides input to CAD Designer/Drafters working on the same project.
  • Working knowledge project controls activities - scheduling, variance reporting, and cost/budget analysis.
Skills and Competencies
  • Basic knowledge of nuclear engineering.
  • Familiarity with DOE standards and orders related to nuclear facilities.
  • Familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages/applications typically associated with engineering.
  • Effective analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to travel for business, as needed.
Education and Typical Experience

Junior Nuclear Engineer

Education:

  • Required:

    BS in Nuclear Engineering.
  • Strongly Preferred:
    Engineer in Training (EIT) certification towards taking the PE exam.
  • 3+ years of related work experience in nuclear related industries (project controls experience will be strongly considered).

Mid Level Nuclear Engineer

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related field) and typically 8+ years of related work experience.
  • Professional Engineer registration may be required.
  • Proficiency in utilizing CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering is required.

Senior Nuclear Engineer

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear or Mechanical engineering.
  • Minimum of 20 years of experience in nuclear engineering, with a focus of development of diverse skillsets.
  • Familiarity with various nuclear codes and standard, as well as common nuclear engineering software.
Minimum Clearance to Start
  • Ability to obtain a DOE or DOE security clearance.
Security Clearance Requirement

An active Department of Energy (DOE-Q) security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Salary Range: $62,300.00 - $

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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