Engineer II, Nuclear

Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States; hybrid schedule with 4 days in the office and 1 day remote. Standard hours are 8:00am–5:00pm ET, Monday–Friday. Travel is approximately 10% as needed.

Salary: $105,000–$135,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global develops nuclear reactor and nuclear facility technologies, including small modular reactors and microreactors.

What you will do

• Perform engineering design, analysis, and evaluation for nuclear reactor or facility projects.
• Coordinate with engineering teams, partners, suppliers, contractors, and other disciplines to support design closure and assurance.
• Plan and organize detailed phases of engineering work and provide technical oversight to internal or external design teams.
• Assess customer needs and capture requirements and functions related to nuclear engineering.
• Recommend system design improvements covering assembly, transportation, construction, commissioning, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.
• Lead internal and customer-facing nuclear design reviews and presentations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Typically three years of engineering experience; a relevant master’s or Ph.D. may substitute for part or all of the experience requirement.
• Technical expertise in one or more areas including reactor core design, radiation shielding, nuclear fuel analysis, criticality safety, reactor multiphysics, nuclear materials and chemistry, or nuclear analysis software validation.
• Ability to execute nuclear engineering assignments using specifications, interface control documents, and engineering plans.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement with four office days and one remote day per week.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance and paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.