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Thea Energy

Director - Nuclear Engineering

Kearny, NJ · On-site

$160K - $230K/yr

Thea Energy is hiring for a Director - Nuclear Engineering to lead our nuclear engineering team. This role will orchestrate the nuclear design and safety parameters essential to our first-of-a-kind ...

The MITRE Corporation

Lead Nuclear Effects Engineer

Bedford, MA · On-site

$103K - $124K/yr

MITRE's Nuclear Weapon Systems and C2 Platforms Department is seeking a lead engineer to make critical contributions in understanding the effects of natural radiation and nuclear events on relevant ...

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Thea Energy

Director - Nuclear Engineering

Kearny, NJ · On-site

$160K - $230K/yr

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Thea Energy is hiring for a Director - Nuclear Engineering to lead our nuclear engineering team. This role will orchestrate the nuclear design and safety parameters essential to our first-of-a-kind ...

Vistra Corp.

Director, Nuclear Site Engineering

Oak Harbor, OH · On-site

$92K - $110K/yr

Job Summary This position is for a Nuclear Station Leader who is responsible for managing the Site Engineering Department to provide strategic alignment, tactical plant support engineering, and daily ...

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What is the difference between Director Nuclear Weapons Engineer vs Nuclear Weapons Engineer?

AspectDirector Nuclear Weapons EngineerNuclear Weapons Engineer
CredentialsAdvanced degrees, security clearances, certificationsEngineering degrees, security clearances, certifications
Work EnvironmentLeadership roles, strategic planning, oversightTechnical development, testing, analysis
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, defense contractorsGovernment labs, defense industry

The main difference is that the Director Nuclear Weapons Engineer focuses on leadership, strategic oversight, and managing teams, while the Nuclear Weapons Engineer is primarily involved in technical development and analysis. Both roles require similar credentials and work in related environments, but the director position emphasizes management responsibilities.

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Mid Modeling and Simulation Engineer (Nuclear Weapons Effects)

Prescient Edge

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Job Title
Mid Modeling and Simulation Engineer (Nuclear Weapons Effects)
Location
Washington, DC 20032 US (Primary)
Category
Intelligence
Job Type
Full-Time
Career Level
Staff
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Travel
Security Clearance Required
TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
Job Description
Mid. Modeling and Simulation Engineer (Nuclear Weapons Effects)
Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon award.
Description:
  • Designs, develops, and conducts simulations against hard targets, missiles, and other intelligence gaps and supports wargaming exercises in a simulated environment.
  • Conducts M&S architecture definition, implementation, validation, and testing.
  • Interacts with users to define and optimize new M&S functionality for applications.
  • Develops and visualizes operational concepts, performs M&S and data analysis to refine, demonstrate, and assess these concepts.
  • Apply experience modeling and analyzing nuclear weapons effects.

Security Clearance:
  • Security clearance required TS/SCI with CI POLY or the ability to obtain CI POLY.

Benefits:
At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:
  • A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
  • A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
  • Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
  • A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Job Requirements
Desired experiences:
  • At least 8 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.

Desired education:
  • Bachelor's degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • An additional 4 years of experience in the specific labor category, for a total of 12 years of experience in the specific labor category, may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Location:
  • (JBAB) JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA- BOLLING, Washington, DC.

Prescient Edge is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) founded as a counterintelligence (CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) company in 2008. We are a global operations and solutions integrator delivering full-spectrum intelligence analysis support, training, security, and RD&E support solutions to the Department of Defense and throughout the intelligence community. Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law. We strive to foster equity and inclusion throughout our organization because we believe that diversity of thought is critical for creating a safe and engaging work environment while also enabling the organization's success.
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Prescient Edge is a prominent name in the global security industry, based out of McLean, VA, US. Established with the primary mission of harnessing science and technology for safety and security purposes, the company specializes in providing a wide range of products and services. This includes research and development, consulting, global operations support, intelligence evaluation, and advanced data solutions. These offerings make Prescient Edge an integral factor in national defense and commercial innovations.

Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

McLean, VA, US

Year founded

2008

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