Job Description

Why join us?

Its an exciting time at AtkinsRalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees, feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRalis is proud of our company culture that promotes, diversity, equity and inclusion. Our company ethos include collaboration through the connection of people, data and technology. We are a global firm, who leverages having employees located throughout the world, creating valuable partnerships and doing our part to make this planet and its people, thrive. We need energetic, passionate and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRalis!

We are seeking an Operational Research Analyst II Energy Hybrid/Remote. This hybrid/remote position is based out of our Richland, WA office.**

About Us

AtkinsRalis is one of the worlds most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. AtkinsRalis has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. AtkinsRalis has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• As part of the Digital and Advanced Analytics team, develops, verifies, validates, and maintains digital tools including discrete event simulation models to address a wide range of performance issues in existing and new, first-of-a-kind nuclear facilities

• Facilitates multi discipline workshops to identify modeling needs and model input requirements

• Analyzes trends and model results to predict facility performance and identify key operational risks and bottleneck areas

• Works with stakeholders to minimize/eliminate risks, identify improvements and optimize overall plant performance

• Participates as required in business development by producing material for bid and proposal documents explaining our OR modeling capabilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.

   

What will you contribute?

Bachelor's degree required in Mathematics, Statistics Science, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Process Engineering, Operational Research, Production Engineering or Management Science.

A minimum of 10 years' experience supporting nuclear projects.

Experience in mathematical modeling, discrete event simulation and digital twin modeling preferred.

Experience using Witness, Arena, Simul8, AnyLogic, Simio software or similar.

Data manipulation and analysis experience using Excel, Tableau, Power Bi, Access, Visual Basic, MATLAB, R or SQL.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Ability to critically review work produced by the Operational Research team and provide technical guidance, feedback, mentorship and perform required quality control functions.

Self-starter who can work in a team environment with minimal direction and supervision.

Applies experience and judgment with a wide degree of creativity and latitude.

Familiarity with stochastic simulation tools such as the WITNESS suite of modeling software (or similar such as SUMUL8, ARENA, QUEST, AnyLogic, Simio etc.)

Must be a U.S ci