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Decarbonizing energy with small modular reactors
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- Developing small modular nuclear reactors for clean energy
- Headquartered in Washington, D.C.
- Team size of 51-200 employees
- Focused on reducing construction time and costs
Last Energy is a Washington, D.C.-based company focused on developing small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) aimed at revolutionizing energy production. With a mission to decarbonize energy and enhance access to clean power, Last Energy is working to reduce construction time and costs associated with...
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Nuclear Engineer • Mid-Level
Last Energy • Austin - On-Site
Overview
Last Energy is seeking a Nuclear Engineer specializing in radiological safety to support the licensing analysis for the PWR-20 micro nuclear reactor. This role involves collaboration with engineering and safety analysis teams to ensure compliance with radiation safety standards.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an experienced Radiological Engineer with a strong background in nuclear safety and licensing analysis. You have a deep understanding of radiation safety requirements and accident dose assessments, ensuring that designs meet regulatory standards. Your expertise allows you to work effectively with cross-functional teams, contributing to the safety and reliability of nuclear reactor designs.
You possess excellent analytical skills and are adept at problem-solving in complex engineering environments. Your ability to communicate technical information clearly and effectively is crucial in collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are committed to maintaining high safety standards and continuously improving processes within the nuclear engineering field.
What you'll do
In this role, you will support the safety and licensing analysis for the PWR-20 micro nuclear reactor, working closely with the nuclear engineering and safety analysis staff. You will ensure that the reactor design complies with all radiation safety and accident dose requirements, contributing to the overall safety of the project. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough analyses, preparing documentation for regulatory submissions, and collaborating with various teams to address safety concerns.
You will also participate in design reviews and provide input on safety-related aspects of the reactor design. Your role will involve staying updated on industry regulations and best practices, ensuring that the PWR-20 design meets or exceeds all safety standards. You will play a key role in fostering a culture of safety and compliance within the organization.
What we offer
At Last Energy, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing nuclear technology. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will directly impact the safety and success of our projects. You will have opportunities for professional development and growth within the company, as well as the chance to work on innovative nuclear solutions that contribute to a sustainable energy future.
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