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Shielding Engineer

Cambridge
money-bag 10000-500000 Annual
3061328968
Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Title: Shielding Engineer Location: Cambridge, UK Job Type: Full-Time (Part-Time would be considered) Salary: Competitive Reporting to: Lead Physicist and CEO About Us Cambridge Atomworks is developing the ODIN nuclear micro-reactor and is situated at the heart of the Cambridge innovation ecosystem. We are building a high-calibre, collaborative team of experts in nuclear engineering, materials science, thermal hydraulics, and electricity generation. As we take the company forward, Cambridge Atomworks will require innovative engineering and manufacturing approaches across these fields to establish itself in emerging energy markets. Role Overview We seek a proactive Shielding Engineer to design and optimize radiation shielding for the Odin micro-reactor. The role demands the identification and development of cost-effective shielding solutions due to the stringent cost constraints of microreactors, presenting a unique engineering challenge. As part of our dynamic physics team, you will collaborate with scientists and engineers from other disciplines, leveraging your expertise and strong communication skills to influence Odin s design and ensure regulatory compliance in a fast-paced startup environment. Key Responsibilities Design cost effective and practical shielding solutions for the Odin microreactor. Assess radiation damage and detector sensitivities. Conduct dose assessments, for the reactor and other sources, e.g. transport flasks. Assess the performance of ..... full job details .....

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