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Nuclear Engineers
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Nuclear
Engineers
20
Alternate Occupation Titles
Nuclear
Criticality Safety Engineer
Nuclear
Design Engineer
Nuclear
Engineer
Nuclear
Equipment Design Engineer
Nuclear
Equipment Research Engineer
Nuclear
Equipment Test Engineer
Nuclear
Fuels Reclamation Engineer
Nuclear
Fuels Research Engineer
Nuclear
Licensing Engineer
Nuclear
Officer
Nuclear
Plant
Technical
Advisor
Nuclear
Power Plant Engineer
Nuclear
Process Engineer
Nuclear
Radiation Engineer
Nuclear
Reactor Engineer
Nuclear
Safety Engineer
Nuclear
Steam Supply System Engineer
Nuclear
Test Reactor Program Coordinator
Nuclear
Waste Management Engineer
Steam
Technical
Advisor
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Conduct research on
nuclear
engineering projects or apply principles and theory of
nuclear
science to problems concerned with release, control, and use of
nuclear
energy and
nuclear
waste disposal.
16
Tasks
Conduct environmental studies on topics such as
nuclear
power generation,
nuclear
waste disposal, or
nuclear
weapon deployment.
Conduct tests of
nuclear
fuel behavior and cycles or performance of
nuclear
machinery and equipment to optimize performance of existing plants.
Design fuel cycle models or processes to reduce the quantity of radioactive waste generated from
nuclear
activities.
Design or develop
nuclear
equipment, such as reactor cores, radiation shielding, or associated instrumentation or control mechanisms.
Design or direct
nuclear
research projects to develop, test, modify, or discover new uses for theoretical models.
Design or oversee construction or operation of
nuclear
reactors, power plants, or
nuclear
fuels reprocessing and reclamation systems.
Develop or contribute to the development of plans to remediate or restore environments affected by
nuclear
radiation, such as waste disposal sites.
Direct environmental compliance activities associated with
nuclear
plant operations or maintenance.
Direct operating or maintenance activities of
nuclear
power plants to ensure efficiency and conformity to safety standards.
Discuss construction project proposals with interested parties, such as vendors, contractors, or
nuclear
facility review boards.
Keep abreast of developments and changes in the
nuclear
field by reading
technical
journals or by independent study and research.
Monitor
nuclear
facility operations to identify any design, construction, or operation practices that violate safety regulations and laws or could jeopardize safe operations.
Perform experiments that will provide information about acceptable methods of
nuclear
material usage,
nuclear
fuel reclamation, or waste disposal.
Prepare
technical
reports of findings or recommendations, based on synthesized analyses of test results.
Recommend preventive measures to be taken in the handling of
nuclear
technology, based on data obtained from operations monitoring or from evaluation of test results.
Write operational instructions to be used in
nuclear
plant operation or
nuclear
fuel or waste handling and disposal.
4
Detailed Work Activities
Communicate
technical
information to suppliers, contractors, or regulatory agencies.
Confer with
technical
personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.
Prepare
technical
or operational reports.
Update
technical
knowledge.
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