Amentum
Nuclear
ThermalHydraulicist
“Thermal Hydraulicist at Amentum. Skills: Thermal Hydraulicist, Independent Nuclear Safety and Technical assessment, thermal hydraulics calculations, Pressurised Water Reactors, assurance activities. Providing independent nuclear safety and technical assessment of documents relating to naval nuclear propulsion plant systems and performance. presenting advice to relevant safety and technical committees”
What You'll Achieve.
support the safe operation of all classes of UK submarines across the entire plant life cycle; deliver robust safety assurance services to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in support of the UK’s defence requirements including it’s continuous at sea deterrent
Industry & Context.
Ability to assimilate, analyse and provide judgements on complex technical issues
Ability to achieve full UK security clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree or Post Graduate qualification in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline, Ability to assimilate, analyse and provide judgements on complex technical issues clearly and concisely, based on knowledge and understanding, Experience of undertaking thermal hydraulics calculations of Pressurised Water Reactors and/or performance calculations, including faults, severe accident, loss of cooling and decay heat removal conditions, Experience of providing assurance activities (formal independent assessment, advice and inspection) in safety or mission critical applications, Experience of carrying out Independent Nuclear Safety Assessments, Knowledge of Pressurised Water Reactor systems for naval propulsion or civil power generation applications, Familiar with modelling codes used within the naval nuclear propulsion or civil power generation programmes, Ability to achieve full UK security clearance
Nice to Have
thermal analysis experience from other industries
What You'll Do.
Providing independent nuclear safety and technical assessment of documents relating to naval nuclear propulsion plant systems and performance
presenting advice to relevant safety and technical committees
Representing the business at safety and technical meetings with clients
propulsion plant designers and safety case authors
Applying personal skills and technical experience to support subject matter experts from other disciplines and projects
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaboration; working together; supportive team; working together to deliver on our promises; support subject matter experts from other disciplines and projects
Communication Scope
provide judgements on complex technical issues clearly and concisely
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