Radiation Analysis Engineer - Nuclear - Military Veterans
at General Dynamics
Responsibilities for this Position
Radiation Analysis Engineer - Nuclear
US-CT-Groton
Job ID: 2024-13588
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Engineering
EB Groton Shipyard
Overview
S1B Propulsion Plant Shielding & Radiation Analysis (464) The Radiation Analysis/Shielding group at Electric Boat is known within the Naval Nuclear Program for its radiation analysis expertise, its hands-on knowledge of shielded structures, related manufacturing methods and the ability to resolve difficult problems with applied, practical solutions. Radiation shielding engineers provide analysis for future designs, consulting services and support to construction activities at Electric Boat facilities, Newport News Shipbuilding (Huntington Ingalls Industries), land based prototypes, and for Commissioned Submarines, Moored Training ships and their designated support facilities. Working in a team environment, engineers develop innovative solutions to solve problems. Engineers interface with designers, shipyard personnel, the Naval Nuclear Laboratories and our Navy customer. Opportunities exist for engineers with a MS or higher in nuclear engineering, with analytical and computational skills in radiation transport and related shielding analysis. Above average written and verbal communication skills are required, prior naval nuclear experience a plus.
Responsibilities
Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
Qualifications
Required:
- Masters Degree in Nuclear Engineering (or will have by June 2025)
- 0-4 years of Engineering Experience
- Experience in radiation transport and shielding analysis
- PHD in Nuclear Engineering
- Experience in radiation protection or radiation detectors/dosimetry
- Experience with nuclear transport theory
- Strong knowledge of at least one high level programming language (e.g. Python, C/C++)
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Groton, CT
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.
Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.
General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.
Who We Are Looking For
General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization. We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.
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