Thermal-Hydraulic safety engineer

NRG|Pallas is the largest supplier of nuclear services in the Netherlands. Our motives are a permanent energy supply, a cleaner environment and better health. Our business consists of specialized technical services in the areas: risk, safety and optimization of operations in primarily the nuclear industry. We are located in Petten and Arnhem. The current interest in nuclear technologies in the Netherlands strongly raises the demand for nuclear support and safety assessments. In the thermal-hydraulics team in Arnhem we are looking for a new colleague , with experience in conducting thermal-hydraulic analysis using system codes like RELAP, TRAC or TRACE. The team models the thermal behavior of reactors (existing and new build powerplants and/or research reactors), radiation facilities, experiments as well as for reactor concepts under development, like liquid metal cooled or molten salt reactors. So, we are looking for a:

Thermal-Hydraulic safety engineer

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Team

You will be working on projects to support the safe design or modification of these nuclear systems. You will build the model, define the scenario’s to evaluate, determine the acceptance criteria and perform simulations to show conformance to these criteria. You will be taking part in multidisciplinary project teams together with specialists from other teams in CFD, neutronics, mechanics, operations and/or engineering, but always in close-cooperation with your direct colleagues from thermal-hydraulics. Reporting the results with proper justification, clearly explaining the possible issues and providing solutions is an important part of your job. Needless to say that you will be well coached by your more experienced colleagues and there will be ample opportunity for training & education.

Profile

  • Master or doctor degree in e.g. nuclear, mechanical or aeronautical engineering;
  • Several years of experience in thermal-hydraulic modelling of (nuclear) installations;
  • Experience in safety assessment in general or genuinely interested to further develop these skills;
  • Strong in oral and written communication in English (knowledge of Dutch is an advantage but not required);
  • Inquisitive and pro-active;
  • Focused on quality;
  • Structured and organized.

Terms of employment

Besides an interesting position and meaningful work, NRG also offers you good terms of employment.

Modern employment conditions package in line with the market

  • A competitive salary with advancement opportunities;
  • 27 vacation days and 12 days of flex time;
  • 8.3% year-end bonus and 8% vacation allowance;
  • Pension with the ABP; NRG pays 70% of the premium;
  • Commuting expenses are reimbursed at € 0.23 per k/m

up to a maximum of 50 km one way;

  • A travel allowance and mobility budget of € 5,000 net (paid once, if you live 1.5 hours travel distance from our work location);
  • A moving allowance if you do not live in the Netherlands. This concerns an amount up to a maximum of € 2,750 which you can declare to our finance department.

Personal development

  • An onboarding program for everyone new to the company;
  • An annual training budget and room for your own wishes.

Flexibility and work-life balance

  • Possibility to buy 2 weeks extra leave per year;
  • Partially working from home is an option.

Fun activities

  • An active staff association that organizes many social and sporting events every year;

Information & application

Learn more about this position or our company, please contact our corporate recruiter Nancy Roggeveen at 06-15590245 or email hr@nrg.eu.

For more information about our company, check out our corporate company page www.nrg.eu.

A security screening (Verklaring Omtrent Gedrag) is part of the selection procedure.

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