Description
Applied Atomics is hiring a Fuels Engineer to support the design, analysis, and development of nuclear fuel systems for its next-generation reactor. The role involves evaluating commercial fuel designs, modeling fuel performance under irradiation, assessing cladding and structural materials, coordinating with fuel suppliers, supporting testing and qualification, and integrating fuel data with neutronics, thermal hydraulics, and reactor design. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering or a related field, at least four years of relevant industry experience, and familiarity with nuclear fuel behavior, irradiation materials, and fuel performance tools. The position offers hybrid and remote work options and a remote pay range of $138,342 to $195,322 USD.
