Lead Mechanical Engineer

Lumicity; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer for a DOE-backed nuclear project in Oak Ridge, TN. The role involves leading the mechanical design process, ensuring compliance with codes and regulations, and coordinating with various teams. Candidates should have a BSc in Mechanical Engineering, extensive experience, and ideally a PE License. This position is full-time and based in the United States.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years' work experience in mechanical engineering.
• 3+ years in a Lead/Sr position.
• PE License (current or able to obtain in first 12 months).

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design efforts for a DOE-backed nuclear project.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for code compliance.
• Oversee mechanical deliverables for EPC contractors and vendors.

Skills

Mechanical design software

Knowledge of codes (ASME, DOE/NRC)

Project management

Education

BSc Mechanical Engineering

MSc (preferred)

Job description

Senior Recruitment Consultant | Placing Engineers across North America | Lumicity LLC

Job Opportunity - Lead Mechanical Engineer - DOE-Backed Nuclear Project - Oak Ridge, TN

I'm seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to lead the charge in designing and integrating mechanical systems to drive complex projects from concept to reality for an exciting new nuclear project in Oak Ridge, TN.

This person will lead all aspects of mechanical deliverables for a major project, serving as both an SME and leader. Taking designs from concept to execution, this person will ensure everything is code-compliant for government regulations and codes while coordinating with cross functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design efforts for a DOE-backed nuclear project from concept through execution.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure deliverables meet codes and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee mechanical deliverables for EPC contractors and vendors.

Requirements

• BSc Mechanical Engineering (MSc preferred) with at least 8 years' work experience & at least 3 years in a Lead/Sr position.
• Proficiency in mechanical design software
• Strong working knowledge of applicable codes (ASME, DOE/NRC reqs, etc)
• Demonstrated experience overseeing/managing mechanical deliverables for EPC contractors and vendors
• PE License (current or able to obtain in first 12 months)

You'd stand out if you come from nuclear, DOE, or highly regulated industrial sectors.

If this sounds like you, apply to this post or reach out to me directly at [e-mail] and I'll reach out promptly.

~ Due to regulatory & export control constraints, this person must be a US Citizen ~

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Project Management

Industries

• Energy Technology and Services for Renewable Energy

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• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave

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