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HBK Engineering, LLC

Design Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

Own all phases of the design lifecycle from initiation through construction completion and project closeout. * Prepare detailed engineering and construction documents using a variety of software ...

HBK Engineering, LLC

Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Own all phases of the design lifecycle from initiation through construction completion and project closeout. * Prepare detailed engineering and construction documents using a variety of software ...

HBK Engineering, LLC

Design Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

Own all phases of the design lifecycle from initiation through construction completion and project closeout. * Prepare detailed engineering and construction documents using a variety of software ...

County Materials Corporation

Design Engineer

Westmont, IL · On-site

$82K - $124K/yr

The Design Engineer (Precast Concrete) supports projects from initial design through fabrication and erection. This position focuses on structural calculations, shop drawings, and code-compliant ...

Terco, Inc

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Design Engineer

Bloomingdale, IL · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

The Design Engineer will take equipment from concept through CAD design and validation, then support successful implementation for customers. The ideal candidate will work closely with production ...

OPTO International

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Design Engineer

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

The excitement, innovation, and passion from all of our team members allows us to curate the best ... The Design Engineer will work within OPTO's component driven modular based store fixture system to ...

EFOR

Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Support R&D development activities from concept through prototyping and testing. * Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams on assembly line design and optimization. * Create and update ...

Quanta Services

Design Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

Own all phases of the design lifecycle from initiation through construction completion and project closeout. * Prepare detailed engineering and construction documents using a variety of software ...

Suncast Corporation

Senior Design Engineer

Batavia, IL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

... the home and industrial markets. A privately held company headquartered in Western Chicago ... The Senior Design Engineer will lead all project-based activities from initial CAD design until ...

Quanta Services, Inc.

Design Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Own all phases of the design lifecycle from initiation through construction completion and project closeout. * Prepare detailed engineering and construction documents using a variety of software ...

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AspectFrom Home Nuclear Design EngineerOn-Site Nuclear Design Engineer
Work EnvironmentRemote, home-basedOn-site at nuclear facilities or offices
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, nuclear certifications, CAD skillsSame as remote, plus site safety training
Industry UsageDesign, analysis, and review tasks performed remotelyField inspections, on-site collaboration, testing
Common Search IntentRemote nuclear design jobs, work from home nuclear engineeringOn-site nuclear engineering roles, nuclear plant design jobs

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Nuclear Engineer, Safety Analysis

NANO Nuclear Energy, Inc.

Oak Brook, IL • On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develop methods, models, and data to analyze reactor system safety performance.

  • Provide feedback and insight to reactor engineering on materials selection, materials performance, and system requirements.

  • Participate in team-wide engineering efforts, including providing input to test facility design, assessing system failure modes, and responding to NRC questions.

Job description

About NANO Nuclear Energy
NANO Nuclear Energy is an advanced nuclear technology company developing next-generation microreactor systems that will help transform the future of clean, reliable, and resilient energy. Through the development of its KRONOS MMR™ Energy System, LOKI MMR™ Energy System, and ZEUS™ Solid Core Battery Reactor-advanced high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) technologies designed for applications including data centers, industrial operations, remote communities, and critical infrastructure-the company is advancing innovative nuclear solutions for a rapidly evolving energy landscape. NANO Nuclear has also submitted a Construction Permit Application (CPA) to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to support the planned deployment of the KRONOS MMR at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), representing a significant milestone toward the commercialization of advanced nuclear technology.
Joining NANO Nuclear means contributing to pioneering technologies with the potential to redefine the nuclear industry while working alongside experts in engineering, science, and innovation. Our team operates in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where employees are encouraged to solve challenging technical problems and advance the materials technologies needed for next-generation energy systems.
Position Overview
The Nuclear Engineer, Safety Analysis will further the design and engineering of nuclear reactor technologies by supporting activities undertaken by the Safety Analysis group. The focus of this group is to perform analysis to assess the safety performance of the reactor design and work with engineering to deliver on safety goals.
Responsibilities
  • Develop methods, models, and data to analyze reactor system safety performance. Areas of analysis may include mechanistic source term analysis, consequence analysis, graphite performance, and system transient modeling.
  • Provide feedback and insight to reactor engineering, including on materials selection, materials performance, and system requirements.
  • Participate in team-wide engineering efforts, for example by: providing input to engineering test facility design; contributing to assessments of system failure modes; and responding to NRC questions.
  • Prepare technical reports for internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications
  • M.S./PhD in Nuclear Engineering or related field.
  • B.S. +3 years experience in Nuclear Engineering or related field
  • Strong foundations in relevant technical areas, potentially including: reactor physics, thermal hydraulics, safety analysis, fuel performance, materials performance, system analysis, and PRA.
  • Strong foundations in developing models, performing analysis, and assessing results.
  • Commitment to an inclusive and collaborative team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to self-motivate; proactive and independent identification, prioritization, and execution of tasks.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and facilitation skills; demonstrated ability to organize and communicate technical information to teammates, leaders, high-level stakeholders, and customers.

What We Offer
  • A collaborative engineering culture focused on innovation and technical excellence.
  • Opportunities for mentorship, professional growth, and technical leadership.
  • The opportunity to contribute to a cleaner, more reliable energy future.
  • Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance with generous company contributions.
  • Company 401(k) plan with 5% match.
  • Unlimited PTO policy with company holidays and paid parental leave.

Equal Opportunity Statement
NANO Nuclear Energy is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply.

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