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Entry Level Nuclear Engineers

at Jensen Hughes Inc. in Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Overview

Jensen Hughes is seeking early career engineers with Nuclear consulting experience in Syracuse, NY, West Chester, PA or Chicago, IL areas. Winter 2023 and Spring 2024 graduates are welcome to apply and learn Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) Engineering. Our team provides safety and reliability consulting to the nuclear industry and serves customers located throughout North America. We perform specialty technical services in a wide variety of engineering projects, which range from day-to-day nuclear power plant operation to cutting edge research and development in all areas related to plant safety

Responsibilities

The PRA Engineer will join a dynamic team of nuclear consultants located nationwide. The successful candidate will perform probabilistic risk assessments (PRA) and engineering analyses, and develop technical documentation to support the safe operation of nuclear power plants. As a consultant, a solid grasp of engineering fundamentals, ability to learn quickly, an analytical mindset, attention to detail, and excellent oral and written presentation skills are key.

Qualifications

+ B.S. degree in an Engineering discipline required; Mechanical, Nuclear, or Electrical Engineering preferred

+ Prior experience in the power industry or with nuclear technology (e.g., U.S. Navy Nuclear Program) is a plus

+ Excellent communications and writing skills

+ Proficient in the use of Excel and/or Access database tools to track/analyze data in support of various risk analysis tasks; MathCAD experience a plus

+ Background check and drug screen are required for this position

+ Submitting a cover letter outlining your interest in this position is highly encouraged

Company Overview

At Jensen Hughes, we lead with our Purpose + Principles and value our people.Across our global partnership of experts, clients, and communities, we are recognized worldwide for our leadership in fire protection engineering, a legacy of responsibility we have advanced with pride since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related risk management fields – from accessibility consulting, risk and hazard analysis, process safety and forensic investigations to security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation. As we champion best practices, set industry standards and support communities with innovative solutions, we are making the world a better place.

We believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth fundamentally includes a sustained commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. At Jensen Hughes, diversity is ingrained in our culture — we accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background. Our differences and uniqueness are celebrated and reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks.

The approximate base salary for this position is $75,000 – $105,000. Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting and not a guarantee of compensation. Final compensation may vary based on factors, including but not limited to, responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, geographic location, internal equity, alignment with market data.

Jensen Hughes offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(k) with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the positions.

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Jensen Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

*Policy on use of 3rd party recruiting agency for direct placements

Jensen Hughes will occasionally augment a recruiting search through agencies for certain positions when business conditions warrant. Jensen Hughes will not accept resumes, inquiries or proposals from recruiting agencies as an acceptable method to consider a candidate. 3rd party recruiting agencies must sign a standard Jensen Hughes agreement after being evaluated and accepted by a Human Resources or Talent Acquisition manager, or member of the talent acquisition team. Hiring managers and employees of Jensen Hughes are not authorized to accept resumes, engage in fee-based searches through recruiting firms or sign a search agreement. Please note this policy does not apply to “staffing firms” or firms that are involved with hiring temporary staff. Any recruiting agency interested in being considered may contact our recruiting team at jensenhughesrecruiting.com.

Job Locations US-PA-West Chester | US-IL-Chicago | US-IL-Schaumburg

ID 2023-2264

Category Entry Level & Early Career

Type Full-Time

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Job Posting: JC252884239

Posted On: Dec 22, 2023

Updated On: Apr 24, 2024

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