Lead Mechanical Engineer - Reactor Internals

X-energy; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 185,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical/Dental / Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Dev

Job summary

X-energy LLC/ X-energy description: Gaithersburg, MD seeks a senior mechanical design leader to manage the design and integration of reactor internals for XE-100, including supervision of engineers and cross-disciplinary collaboration. You will guide design, analysis, and drafting efforts and drive project milestones.

The role emphasizes leadership, advanced reactor design experience, and the ability to coordinate across engineering teams and suppliers to deliver high-quality outcomes on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline from an accredited university or college.
• Typically, ten years of engineering experience. Graduate degrees typically count as two plus years of experience.
• Experience and/or knowledge in a minimum of one of the following areas: Mechanical Design, hardware ownership, CAD/PLM software.

Responsibilities

• Manages the execution of the mechanical design, analysis, and evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements.
• Lead team responsible for performing the mechanical design of various advanced reactor plants to inform the design, manufacturing, construction and licensing strategy.
• Manages the utilization of engineering resources across multiple projects and ensures qualified engineers are performing assigned work.
• Adjudicates technical differences within their area of responsibility to determine best option, while fostering a healthy engineering dialogue.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Project management

Staff mentoring

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

UG/NX

SolidWorks

Pro-Engineer

Teamcenter

Windchill

Job description

X-energy LLC/ X-energy description: Gaithersburg, MD seeks a senior mechanical design leader to manage the design and integration of reactor internals for XE-100, including supervision of engineers and cross-disciplinary collaboration. You will guide design, analysis, and drafting efforts and drive project milestones.

The role emphasizes leadership, advanced reactor design experience, and the ability to coordinate across engineering teams and suppliers to deliver high-quality outcomes on