Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: Mechanical Contract Engineer
Location: Surry, VA (Onsite)
Duration: 12 month Contract with possible extension
Experience: 8+ Years
Per Diem: $110/day ($770/week) for eligible non-local candidates

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Contract Engineer to lead and support engineering activities for commercial nuclear projects. The role involves managing design changes, overseeing component manufacturing, supporting project implementation, and providing technical leadership to multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex mechanical or civil engineering projects within the nuclear industry.
• Oversee manufacturing of nuclear safety-related and non-safety-related components.
• Develop, review, and manage engineering design changes using established design processes.
• Conduct field walkdowns and support project implementation activities.
• Provide technical guidance and support testing, troubleshooting, and plant modifications.
• Review engineering plans, design specifications, calculations, and technical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable nuclear codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with project management and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of Mechanical or Civil Engineering experience.
• 8+ years of direct experience in the design and/or oversight of commercial nuclear Structures, Systems, and Components (SSCs).
• Proven nuclear component manufacturing oversight experience.
• Strong experience in nuclear construction and project implementation.
• Experience leading large-scale engineering projects.
• Commercial nuclear industry experience is required.
• Current Standard Design Process (SDP) qualification.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with engineering calculations, specifications, and nuclear design processes.
• Previous 10 CFR 50.59 training.
• PE, FE, SRO, or STA certifications.

Key Skills

• Strong technical leadership and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and communicate with stakeholders at all levels.

About Us:

Founded in 2009, IntelliPro stands as a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. With a dynamic presence in the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and Germany, we continue to lead the way in global talent solutions.

IntelliPro, a global leader in connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at

Compensation: The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.

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