Andrew Child
Probable Risk Assessment Engineer II at NuScale Power
Corvallis, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Child is a Probable Risk Assessment Engineer II with nine years of experience applying thermal-hydraulics, severe-accident modeling, and PRA techniques to nuclear power projects. He holds a Master's in Nuclear Engineering from Oregon State University and has built MELCOR, MAAP, RELAP, and custom MATLAB/Python tooling for simulations, automated output processing, and data analysis. At NuScale and Jensen Hughes he has translated complex physics models into actionable risk assessments, Bayesian-updated PRA inputs, and human reliability analyses for real plants. Andrew combines hands-on code development (including C#, Fortran maintenance, and sensor data interfaces from his research work) with strong technical writing and regulatory-focused reporting. Based in Corvallis, he brings both research rigor and practical plant-walkdown experience to bridge models, software, and decision-making in nuclear risk assessment.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Nuclear Engineering, Physics Minor, Bachelor’s Degree, Nuclear Engineering, Physics Minor at Oregon State University
Github Skills (1)
garden3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
AndrewChild/LocalBoulders
Jul 2022 - Oct 2022
Framework for building bouldering guidebooks
Contributions:1 review, 73 commits, 10 PRs in 3 months
bouldering
AndrewChild/The-Garden-Guidebook
Jul 2022 - Oct 2022
Collaborative guidebook for the Garden bouldering area generated using the LocalBoulders framework
Contributions:1 review, 86 commits, 15 PRs in 3 months
collaborativeguidebookgardenbouldering
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