Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Thermal Fluids Analyst to work in our Thermal Mechanical Analysis department. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our Idaho Falls facility with every other Friday off. The Thermal Mechanical Analysis department within the Applied Engineering Division plays a pivotal role in supporting this mission. You will collaborate with leading experts to address complex challenges in nuclear reactor technology and contribute to innovative solutions that enhance the performance and reliability of nuclear systems. *Responsibilities Include:* * Perform a range of basic to advanced thermodynamic and fluid dynamics analyses for experiments involving nuclear fuels, materials, and instrumentation to ensure optimal performance and safety. * Employ a suite of analytical tools including ABAQUS, STAR-CCM , RELAP5, Mathcad, Autodesk Inventor, and additional software to conduct in-depth engineering analyses and simulations. * Perform analysis using high performance computer (HPC) systems and use the framework to effectively improve pre-processing and post-processing results for project goals. * Apply scientific and engineering principles, theories, and concepts to understand, explain, and defend physical conditions and results. * Execute tasks under guidance and supervision to guarantee accuracy, and quality outcomes, following predefined expectations, requirements, timelines, and budget constraints. * Identify, formulate, and tackle open-ended problems, applying critical thinking and innovative approaches to develop viable solutions in dynamic and complex environments. * Understand established safety criteria associated with irradiation experiments. * Inspire creativity and deliver positive contributions to cost-efficiency, project scheduling, and breakthrough discoveries. * Effectively articulate prepare written documentation for complex technical and engineering concepts to diverse audiences, ensuring clear understanding. * Demonstrate and facilitate collaborative problem-solving. * Continuously update skills and knowledge to stay informed about emerging technologies, methodologies, and software in engineering, nuclear, and related fields. * Check peer work to improve the quality and accuracy of analyses conducted within the team. * Efficiently manage multiple concurrent projects, consistently delivering high-quality results. * You will report to the Department Manager. *Minimum Requirements: * * Level 2: Bachelor’s and 2 years of experience. Master’s and 0 years of experience. * Level 3: Bachelor’s and 5 years of experience. Master’s and 2 years of experience. * This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "Q" clearance, which requires US Citizenship. *Job Information: * * The pay range for this position is: Level #2 ($75,804.00 - $155,496.00) / Level #3 ($91,008.00 - $186,588.00). At Idaho National Laboratory compensation decisions are determined using factors such as education, relevant experience, and other credentials. * You are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment. * TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment. * Multi-Level: This is a multi-level posting and you will be placed at the appropriate level dependent on depth and breadth of proven experience and skills. *Benefits and Relocation * * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts * 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match * Paid time off (personal leave) * Employee Education Program (tuition assistance) * Comprehensive Relocation Package * Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification. /INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation’s nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions. / *INL Mission* Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure. *INL Vision* Our vision is to change the world’s energy future and secure our nation’s critical infrastructure. *Selective Service Requirements* To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov. *Equal Employment Opportunity* Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply. *Reasonable Accommodation* We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. *Other Information* When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration. INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited. **Job:** **Engineering* **Organization:** **Nuclear Science & Technology (Cxxx)* **Title:** *Thermal Fluids Analyst* **Location:** *ID-Idaho Falls* **Requisition ID:** *22226*