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Transnuclear - Senior Civil Structural Engineer (Engineer IV) Job In NORTH AMERICA-United States-Maryland-Columbia

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Category:  Other
Job Type:  Permanent
Country:  United States
City:  NORTH AMERICA-United States-Maryland-Columbia
Job Description
LOOKING FOR AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY IN THE NUCLEAR INDUSTRY? "ENERGIZE" YOUR FUTURE WITH AREVA!
AREVA supplies solutions for power generation with less carbon. Its expertise and unwavering insistence on safety, security, transparency and ethics are setting the standard, and its responsible development is anchored in a process of continuous improvement.
Ranked first in the global nuclear power industry, AREVA's unique integrated offering to utilities covers every stage of the fuel cycle, nuclear reactor design and construction, and related services. The group is also expanding in renewable energies - wind, solar, bioenergies, hydrogen and storage - to be one of the top three in this sector worldwide in 2012.
With these two major offers, AREVA's 48,000 employees are helping to supply ever safer, cleaner and more economical energy to the greatest number of people.
AREVA provides its customers with solutions for low-carbon power generation in North America and all over the world. As the leader in nuclear energy and a significant, growing player in the renewable energies sector, AREVA combines U.S. and Canadian leadership, access to worldwide expertise and a proven track record of performance. Sustainable development is a core component of AREVA's strategy. Its more than 5,000 U.S. and Canadian employees work every day to make AREVA a responsible industrial player helping to supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical energy to the greatest number of people. AREVA Inc. is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. Visit us at http://us.areva.com or follow us at Twitter.
The AREVA Back End Business Group :
The Back End Business Group offers end-of-cycle management solutions for used fuel : recycling, logistics, clean-up and site rehabilitation. Working in Europe and North America, this Business Group implements technology that meets the group's commitments to sustainable development.
Transnuclear Inc.:
Transnuclear Inc., a subsidiary of AREVA is a leader of the American nuclear dry storage market. The company offers a complete line of products and related services to the transportation, storage, and engineering sectors operating in the fuel cycle materials market.
Job Description:
AREVA is seeking a Senior Civil Structural Engineer for our Transnuclear location in Columbia, MD. This experienced engineer will be a key contributor in our structural analysis group. The person in this position will be responsible to conduct engineering structural analysis for all designs using either commercial software tools such as ANSYS/LSDYNA or by hand calculations using classical stress analysis.
Responsibilities and duties include:
  • Perform structural and seismic analysis to support the application for a license from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
  • Interface with designers, project engineers and other analytical disciplines (Nuclear, thermal, etc.) to ensure the structural integrity of the design.
  • Conduct finite element analysis on systems and components using either commercial software tools such as ANSYS/LSDYNA or by hand calculations. Types of analyses required are linear and non-linear seismic structural analysis, rigid body dynamics, modes and frequencies.
  • Provide design solutions and verification methods.
  • Participate in team meetings, technical reviews, design reviews, peer reviews and problem solving meetings.
  • Produce structural analysis reports and prepare related sections of the Safety Analysis Report (SAR). Provide technical guidance to junior structural analysts.
All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered for this opportunity. Candidates who exceed minimum qualifications may be considered for a higher level position.
  • BS in Civil or Mechanical Engineering plus 5-7 years of engineering experience. An advanced degree may be substituted for related exp. (MS 1-2 yrs. or PhD 1-3 yrs.).
  • Concrete structural analyses (mechanical and seismic loads).
  • Finite element analysis experience.
  • Mechanical aptitude and experience.
  • A demonstrated background where quick thinking and problem solving plays a critical role.
  • Excellent organization, planning and priority setting skills.
  • Ability to communicate well with regulatory authority and customer.
  • Solid understanding of structural mechanics fundamentals.
  • Experience in concrete evaluation.
The following requirements are desired and will be used to differentiate all candidates who apply for this position.
  • Master's degree.
  • Familiarity with AISC, ACI 349, and ACI 318 standards.
  • Familiarity with ANSYS, LSDYNA, or equivalent codes.
  • Familiarity with ASME Section III (Nuclear) pressure vessel design or fabrication.
TRAVEL
Sporadic (<5%) domestic travel.
We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and flexible work options, as well as a uniquely diverse and unified team of professionals. Our culture supports an environment where employees can continuously learn and gain professional growth through education, exciting projects and career mobility. AREVA recognizes your achievements and excellent performance through various performance incentive, recognition and reward programs. Our commitment is to you, the employee.
Come work in an environment that is driven by integrity, innovation and visionary thinking. Join AREVA today, revolutionize the energy industry and energize your future!

Post Date:  01/19/2012
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