Reactor Physicist

AtkinsRealis UK

Hybrid
Masters degree in physics or nuclear engineering
5 years relevant experience in reactor physics
Experience with candu reactor physics
The role involves performing technical analysis using up-to-date reactor physics codes to support the design of new nuclear power plants

Job Summary

  • The role involves performing technical analysis using up-to-date reactor physics codes to support the design of new nuclear power plants.
  • Candidates will be responsible for developing, adapting, and modifying FORTRAN computer codes for specific applications.
  • AtkinsRéalis offers competitive compensation, flexible benefits, and a hybrid working culture to support work-life balance.

Matching Summary

The role involves performing technical analysis using up-to-date reactor physics codes to support the design of new nuclear power plants.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Masters degree in Physics or Nuclear Engineering
  • 5 years relevant experience in reactor physics
  • Experience with CANDU reactor physics
  • Proficiency in WIMS, DRAGON, RFSP, MCNP codes
  • FORTRAN programming skills

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of light water reactors
  • Experience with small modular reactors
  • MCNP nuclear data library creation
  • Linux and WINDOWS environment proficiency
  • C++ programming proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Masters degree or higher in Physics or Nuclear Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
  • Experience with MCNP nuclear data library creation
  • Uncertainty assessment knowledge

Work Rights

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