Mechanical Engineer III

Mechanical Engineer

Client is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to work as a part of a team of engineers and designers preparing modification packages for mechanical systems serving the nuclear power industry. Minimum Qualifications:

• 5 years of mechanical system design or modification experience with at least 2 years in a nuclear facility in the US
• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from a four-year accredited college or university
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience (2 years nuclear) in the mechanical engineering field.
• The ability to obtain unescorted access to a nuclear power plant.

Preferred Qualifications:

• NANTeL Certified in the Nuclear Standard Design Process (IP-ENG-01)
• Professional Engineering (PE) license in US
• Experience with fluid flow software (AFT FATHOM, or Equivalent)
• Experience with Fire Protection and Detection Systems

Responsibilities:

• Develop design modification packages for mechanical systems at a nuclear power plant.
• Perform engineering calculations such as hydraulic analysis, equipment sizing, HVAC sizing, heat load analysis, and pressure loss calculations.
• Develop mechanical design and procurement specifications.
• Prepare engineering drawings such as Piping and Instrument Diagrams (P&ID), General Arrangement (GA), Equipment Plan, Piping Orthographic and Isometric drawings.
• Develop material and work hour estimates as well as engineering and design schedules.
• Exercise sound engineering judgment in assessing problem situations or complex issues, review completed work to ensure accuracy and compliance with codes and design criteria.
• Interface with plant stakeholders to determine project scope/requirements, support construction/implementation and start up activities as required.