Contractor - Refueling & Remote Handling Engineer
NuScale PowerUnited States
Posted January 9, 2026
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
NuScale Power is a leading developer of small modular reactors (SMRs) designed for smarter, safer, cleaner, and more cost-effective nuclear energy. The company's NuScale Power Moduleâ„¢ (NPM) integrates traditional reactor components into a single, factory-fabricated unit that can produce 77 megawatts of electricity. NuScale's unique safety design, the Triple Crown for Nuclear Plant Safetyâ„¢, ensures automatic shutdown and self-cooling in power loss scenarios, setting a new standard in nuclear safety. The company offers services including safety analysis, NSSS design, operations and maintenance, training development, and project management to support its innovative nuclear technology.
Job Description
The Refueling and Remote Handling Group is responsible for fuel and reactor module handling, including its remote disassembly, inspection, and assembly during reactor refueling. The group provides for the design of remotely operated or controlled automated, robotic, and tele-operated reactor servicing tools and inspection equipment for use by NuScale in a variety of operating environments.
Requirements
- Leads the development of resolutions to complex problems that require the frequent use of creativity and innovation.
- Provides and utilizes system engineering input in the development of reactor servicing tools, inspection equipment, and control systems.
- Prepares, checks, and reviews engineering reports, system descriptions and specifications, drawings, calculations, and other design documents with particular emphasis on reactor servicing tooling and inspection systems, machine and component design.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
