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Nuclear Test Engineer

Nuclear Test Engineer

Element Materials TechnologyHuntsville, Alabama, United States
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Nuclear Test Engineer

Job Locations

US-AL-Huntsville

ID

2025-17334

Overview

Element has an opportunity for an Engineer to join our rapidly expanding team. As a member of the operations team, the Engineer position performs a variety of routine and non-routine testing assignments within the department assigned and insures timely and accurate test results under minimal direct supervision. The engineer position must be proficient in a number of core business and technical skills including but not limited to compliance to established safety rules, code of conduct, and company policies and procedures.

Salary : $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 / yr DOE

Responsibilities

  • Lead the quoting, planning, and execution of nuclear qualification testing projects in compliance with IEEE 323, IEEE 344, and customer specifications.
  • Oversee and perform qualification testing programs such as seismic, LOCA / steam, and submergence testing to demonstrate compliance with nuclear industry requirements.
  • Prepare detailed test plans, wiring diagrams, and procedures to ensure accurate and consistent test execution.
  • Ensure the accurate, complete, and timely release of test data, including review and sign-off of quality control documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to test setups, wiring, and execution, applying sound engineering judgment.
  • Communicate effectively with customers to clarify technical requirements, provide status updates, and present final results.
  • Provide technical input during proposal development and business opportunities with new and existing customers.
  • Deliver professional technical presentations and written reports to customer representatives, and regulatory bodies.
  • Mentor and guide technicians and junior engineers to ensure safe and effective test preparation and execution.
  • Leverage internal expertise, nuclear standards, and industry / academic resources to ensure test methods and conclusions are robust, accurate, and defensible.

Skills / Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, nuclear, or related field).
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in engineering or testing, including nuclear qualification testing.
  • Working knowledge of laboratory and nuclear safety requirements.
  • Strong technical knowledge of IEEE 323 and IEEE 344 standards, as well as qualification testing methods (seismic, LOCA / steam, and submergence).
  • Ability to read, interpret, and prepare electrical wiring diagrams for test setups and equipment connections.
  • Proficiency in analyzing, interpreting, and documenting test data for regulatory and customer acceptance.
  • Strong computer skills, including data acquisition, analysis, and reporting tools.
  • Effective communication skills for interacting with customers, preparing proposals, and delivering technical presentations.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving ability in resolving technical and operational challenges during test execution.
  • Experience mentoring or supporting the professional development of less experienced engineers or technicians is preferred.
  • Company Overview

    Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'.

    When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

    While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

    Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

    Diversity Statement

    At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming "the world's most trusted testing partner".

    All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following : age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

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