Tritium Engineer

This Tritium Engineer role in Chemical Engineering is focused on perform process engineering analyses including mass and energy balances. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Where ownership sits

Support the design, development, integration, and deployment of tritium fuel cycle systems for Infinity Two and associated technology demonstrators. Act as a system engineer for assigned fuel cycle subsystems, supporting progression through Conceptual, Preliminary, and Detailed Design phases.

Engineering work involved

Perform process engineering analyses including mass and energy balances. Process inventories, equipment performance assessments. Inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.

Technical skills and requirements

• Experience with fusion fuel cycles, tritium systems, hydrogen technologies, isotope separation systems, or advanced nuclear technologies.
• Experience designing, commissioning, or operating industrial process plants.
• Experience with tritium transport modelling tools such as TMAP, FESTIM, or equivalent.

Practical details

• Permanent, Full Time.
• Process modelling, systems engineering, technology development, and program delivery responsibilities.
• Will contribute to the development of tritium extraction, processing, storage, isotope separation, fuel clean-up, detritiation, fuel delivery, and tritium accountancy systems.
• Wide fuel cycle models, tritium accountancy methodologies, digital engineering tools, and digital twin capabilities.

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Bonus