About the role
The Senior Nuclear Core Design Engineer supports the design, analysis, and licensing of the SMR‑300, an integral pressurized water reactor small modular reactor. This role plays a critical part in core physics analysis, fuel management evaluations, and preparation of nuclear licensing documentation in support of ongoing SMR‑300 development. The Principal Nuclear Core Design Engineer will join an established and growing core design and nuclear analysis team and is expected to independently execute complex technical analyses, benchmark methods and models, clearly document results, and mentor junior engineers in analysis techniques and technical documentation. The ideal candidate brings deep reactor physics expertise, strong analytical and technical writing skills, and experience supporting NRC licensing activities.
Location: Flexible — role may be based in Camden, NJ; Jupiter, FL; Cranberry, PA; Madrid, Spain; Bristol, UK; or Kyiv, Ukraine
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform reactor core design and reload analyses supporting steady‑state operation, transient evaluations, and safety analyses

