Fluid Systems Engineer – Nuclear Microreactor Power

Radiant System

El Segundo (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Stock plan
Medical benefits
One Medical membership
Vision plan
Dental plan
8 weeks paid parental leave
Catered lunch
Flexible PTO
Company events
HQ near Pacific Ocean

Job summary

Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer, Fluids Systems to own critical Kaleidos fluid systems from preliminary design through build and production. You will manage trade studies, component selection, thermal-hydraulic analysis, piping design, vendor selection, assembly and testing.

Responsibilities include BOM creation, supplier development, subassembly design and test schedules, and conducting FMEA risk analysis for subsystems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Aeronautical, Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Experience with fluid system architecture design.
  • Experience designing, building, testing fluids systems.
  • Proficient knowledge in fluid dynamics and thermodynamics.
  • Proficient knowledge of heat exchanger design and analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end engineering of fluid systems and components.
  • Perform thermal and fluids analysis to drive design decisions.
  • Develop and execute manufacturing/assembly instructions and test plans.
  • Create and manage a Bill-Of-Materials (BOM).
  • Find and develop suppliers for all components.
  • Own subassembly design, manufacturing, and test schedules.
  • Own risk analysis (FMEA) for subsystems.
  • Collect requirements and provide feedback across teams.

Skills

Fluid system architecture
Fluid dynamics
Thermodynamics
Design for manufacturability
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Matlab/Python

Job description

Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer, Fluids Systems to own critical Kaleidos fluid systems from preliminary design through build and production. You will manage trade studies, component selection, thermal-hydraulic analysis, piping design, vendor selection, assembly and testing.

Responsibilities include BOM creation, supplier development, subassembly design and test schedules, and conducting FMEA risk analysis for subsystems.

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