Location
chalk river, on, Canada
Posted
July 20, 2026
Job Description
Overview
Are you looking for a role that will challenge you and allow you to develop and assess advanced nuclear fuels, materials, and fuel cycles that support next-generation reactor technologies? Our Chalk River location is looking for a Fuel Research Scientist to contribute to innovative research spanning fuel fabrication, characterization, and performance assessment in a team-based environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct multidisciplinary research to advance the fabrication and assessment of advanced nuclear fuels and structural materials for high-temperature reactor applications.
- Assist in developing fabrication and quality control processes for TRi-structural ISOtropic (TRISO)-based nuclear fuel.
- Assist in developing and applying additive manufacturing processes for uranium-based nuclear fuels.
- Develop and implement quality assurance plans for experiments, including improving measurement methods and standardizing proced...