Engineer specialising in mechanical or nuclear engineering or physicist (f/m/d)

• Neutronics design and optimisation analyses
  • Model construction with CAD software (SpaceClaim) and conversion software (McCad, SuperMC) for Monte Carlo transport codes
  • High-resolution 3D radiation transport simulations, neutronics calculations, inventory and activation analyses for fusion and accelerator applications
  • Documentation, presentation and publication of results
• Development work on CAD-based simulation and analysis tools for radiation-induced processes
  • Further development, maintenance and user support for tools developed in-house for Monte Carlo transport simulations and activation analyses
  • Identification of innovative simulation approaches and definition and co-ordination of corresponding research work.

Persönliche Qualifikation

• Engineering degree in mechanical or nuclear engineering (Master) or university degree in physics (Master)
• Several years of professional experience in nuclear analysis (neutronics, activation, shielding) and design of nuclear fusion plants
• Excellent knowledge of Monte Carlo methods for CAD-based neutronics modelling of accelerator and nuclear fusion facilities, neutronics and activation tools
• Sound knowledge of software development for scientific applications (C/C++, Python,
• Basic knowledge of materials science, neutron diagnostics, nuclear physics, experience with modern software environments, machine learning and AI methods and tools as well as mathematical methods of computer graphics and CAD modelling are desirable
• Very good written and spoken English, strong communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Project experience in an international environment and good German language skills are highly desirable.

Organisationseinheit

Salary

Salary category 13 TV-L, depending on the fulfillment of professional and personal requirements.

Contract duration

3 years.

Application up to

07.02.2025.

Contact person in line-management

For further information, please contact Dr. Dieter Leichtle, phone +49 721 608-22484.