Drimva

Antares Nuclear

Structural Analyst II

$115K–$150K

Los Angeles · Full-time · Posted Aug 26, 2026

Experience
3+ years performing thermal and structural analysis.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
Visa sponsorship
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.

About the job

Builds thermal-structural models and assessments for reactor components and subsystems, supporting design decisions, testing, and model validation.

What you'll do

  • Build and maintain finite element models and assess designs against thermal, mechanical, fatigue, creep, and other requirements.
  • Collaborate with design and test teams on design feedback, test planning, instrumentation, and review of test data.
  • Document analytical findings and develop tools that help engineers assess designs.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • Experience building and running nonlinear thermal and structural FEA models.
  • Competence with CAD software for design modification and model defeaturing (Siemens NX or similar).
  • Experience with steady and transient thermal modeling.

Nice to have

  • Low- and high-cycle fatigue, creep, fracture, or dynamic-load analysis; regulatory qualification experience is also preferred.
  • Tool writing in Python, MATLAB, or another programming language; familiarity with ASME BPVC Section III Div 5 or CFD modeling.

Pay

USD 115K – 150K base salary

Tools

FEA, CAD, Siemens NX, Python, MATLAB, CFD, ASME BPVC Section III Div 5

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