Senior R&D Lead: Nuclear Fuel Cladding & Materials Testing
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Research/Development
Research Scientist
Oak Ridge National Laboratory seeks a Senior R&D Staff member to lead experimental research on the mechanical behavior, failure modes, and thermophysical property evolution of nuclear fuel cladding and core materials under reactor conditions, focusing on zirconium alloys, hydrides, and accident-tolerant cladding.
The role resides in the FCCI Group and collaborates across ORNL divisions, using advanced testing methods and hot-cell capabilities (LAMDA) to deliver high-impact results for industry
This posting is for the Senior R&D Lead:
Nuclear Fuel Cladding & Materials Testing role at UT-Battelle, based in Oak Ridge, TN, United States.
We aim to respond to suitable candidates as soon as possible.
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Nuclear Fuel Cladding & Materials Testing role in the description above.
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