Senior Nuclear Effects Engineer with Security Clearance
Company: MITRE Corporation
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: April 30, 2024
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Job Description:
Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling
life? At MITRE, you can have bothThat's because MITRE people are
committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges-and we're
committed to the long-term well-being of our employeesMITRE is
different from most technology companiesWe are a not-for-profit
corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no
commercial conflicts to influence what we doThe R&D centers we
operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as
diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and
enterprise transformationWe're making a difference every
day-working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and
worldOur workplace reflects our valuesWe offer competitive
benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a
culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion,
flexibility, collaboration, and career growthIf this sounds like
the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE-and make a
difference with usDepartment Summary: The Nuclear Enterprise
Division (N130) is seeking a bright engineer to make critical
contributions in understanding the effects of natural radiation and
nuclear events on relevant systemsN130 leads a dynamic work program
focused on accelerating the evolution of the United States' nuclear
deterrent capabilitiesThe Nuclear Enterprise Division provides
threat-informed data-driven modernization recommendations,
prototypes, and analyses that accelerate the fielding of warfighter
capability and allow for the cost-effective modernization of
Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) and Nuclear
Weapon SystemsYou will be joining a team with decades of experience
in Nuclear Survivability, Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP), and
Transient Radiation Effects on Electronics (TREE)Job
Description:--- Use Modeling and Simulation to analyze nuclear
effects on aircraft, spacecraft and communications systems.
* Conduct essential design evaluations and provide technical
assessments on systems survivability by understanding system
responses to nuclear events.
* Utilize home-developed and third-party software/physics code to
perform radiation effects analysis.
* Conduct engineering analyses, design and vulnerability
assessments to evaluate the effects of radiation, electromagnetic
pulses and/or electromagnetic interferenceBasic Qualifications:---
Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with
a Bachelor's degree; or 3 years and a Master's degree in Physics,
Engineering, or a related field ; or a PhD with relevant experience
who can immediately contribute at this job step; or equivalent
combination of related education and work experience.
* Have strong theoretical and practical knowledge of particle
physics, solar physics, or nuclear physics
* Have a strong mathematical and statistical background
* Have demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
* Have the willingness to travel up to 20% of the time as
needed
* Have or the ability to get a Top Secret clearance
* Have experience with modeling and simulation codes, such as SPIET
-D, MCNP, CEPXS, IRENE or similar
* This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site Preferred
Qualifications:--- Have a PhD in Physics, Engineering, or a related
field
* Have experience in leading technical projects in the area of
nuclear physics
* Have experience with transport problems in atmosphere or within
structures This requisition requires the candidate to have a
minimum of the following clearance(s):
None This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or
obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following
clearance(s):
None Salary compensation range and midpoint:
$120,000 - $150,000 - $180,000 Annual Work Location Type:
Hybrid MITRE is proud to be an equal opportunity employerMITRE
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