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Sodium Fire Analysis Engineer
Posted: 07/07/2025
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Number: 30673
Job Location:
Industry: ALT - Alternative Energy
Job Description
Job Title: Sodium Fire Analysis Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Sodium Fire Analysis Engineer opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications:
Job Details:
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Sodium Fire Analysis Engineer opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop analytical models for quantification of sodium chemical reactions resulted from sodium-air reactions, sodium-water reactions and sodium-concrete reactions.
- Develop analytical models for aerosol generation and transport.
- Perform software quality assurance activities to qualify sodium fire modeling codes.
- Support the development of mechanistic source term methods for normal operations and postulated accidents.
- Support the development of sodium fire protection program.
- Develop analytical models for containment performance including mass and energy release and subsequent leak rates.
- Perform technical work to support regulatory submittals and NRC interactions.
- Support establishment of overall functional containment strategy considering the sodium fire impact.
- Work with an interdisciplinary team of engineers to establish functional, reliability, performance, safety, and quality requirements for SSC that support the radionuclide containment function as well as support the overall design.
- Establish and maintain documentation of model development and analysis results.
- Perform engineering reviews of analyses and other engineering design media.
- Recommend design solutions for worker protection including control room habitability.
Job Qualifications:
- M.S. or Ph.D. in nuclear engineering, or other relevant engineering degrees, with at least 3 years of experience in the nuclear field is required.
- In-depth knowledge of sodium chemical reactions, nuclear systems thermal-hydraulic, reactor dynamics and transient phenomena is required.
- Experience with performing sodium fire analysis using computer codes such as CONTAIN-LMR, MELCOR, SPCA-ANL, SOFIRE II, NACOM, or similar tools is desired.
- Familiarity with functional containment approach is a plus.
- Familiarity with nuclear design, regulatory requirements, and risk-informed performance-based technology guidance for Non-Light Water Reactors is required.
- Knowledgeable of PRA principles and familiar with the ASME/ANS Non-Light Water PRA standard is a plus.
- Experience with SFR safety analysis is highly desirable. Experience with other reactor designs can be considered when differentiating candidates.
- Demonstrated strong quantitative, analytical, modeling and reporting skills.
- Understanding of NQA-1 requirements associated with analysis and software management as well as experience working under a quality assurance program.
- Experience in working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams to address engineering challenges.
- Strong software engineering skills in any language are a plus.
- The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect and a desire to foster teamwork.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Location: 100% Remote Acceptable
- Pay Rate: $72-$90 an hour.
- Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
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