Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Senior Materials Engineer

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Rockville, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for an innovative and experienced Senior Materials Engineer to join our team at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. This position is responsible for providing technical support to the Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research and for developing and implementing advanced materials engineering projects. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 7 years of experience in materials engineering or a closely related field, with experience in the nuclear industry. The successful candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Engineering, or related field, and must have a strong knowledge of nuclear materials regulations, standards, and practices. In addition, the candidate must possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. This is an excellent opportunity to play an integral role in protecting public health and safety by ensuring the safe operation of commercial nuclear power plants.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide technical support and expertise to the Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research.
  2. Develop and implement advanced materials engineering projects.
  3. Maintain a strong knowledge of nuclear materials regulations, standards, and practices.
  4. Ensure materials engineering projects are compliant with all applicable regulations.
  5. Monitor and review materials engineering projects for safety and performance.
  6. Prepare technical reports and documents on materials engineering projects.
  7. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging technologies in materials engineering.
  8. Collaborate with other departments and teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  9. Make recommendations for improvements to materials engineering processes.
  10. Assist with the development of training programs for new materials engineering personnel.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rockville, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Materials Engineering (Or Closely Related Field)

  • + Years Of Experience In Nuclear Materials Engineering

  • Expertise In Mechanical And Physical Properties Of Materials

  • Knowledge Of Materials Behavior Under Extreme Temperatures

  • Pressures

  • And Radiation

  • Ability To Analyze Complex Problems And Develop Innovative Solutions

  • Strong Interpersonal Skills And Ability To Work Effectively With Multiple Teams

  • Demonstrated Experience In

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Engineering

  • Testing

  • Quality

  • Compliance

  • Analysis

  • safety

  • Operations

  • Regulatory

  • Inspection

  • Processes

  • Standards

  • Control

  • Materials

  • Nuclear

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Materials Engineer in Rockville, MD, USA is $90,000-$128,000 per year. The salary range may also vary depending on the experience level and the size of the company.

Additional Information
Nuclear Regulatory Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 16th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Nuclear Regulatory Commission

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with protecting public health and safety related to nuclear energy.

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