Senior Engineer - Support nuclear operations

BCP Engineers & Consultants; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Senior Mechanical or Civil Engineer to support nuclear operations in Richland, WA. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have 12-15 years of relevant experience, including proficiency in Risa 3-D and Inventor/AutoCAD. This full-time position offers hands-on responsibilities in a small business environment. A P.E. License is required, and candidates must have US work authorization. Benefits include options for direct hire after 6 months.

Qualifications

• Requires 12-15 years of related experience in engineering.
• Must hold a P.E. License.
• Experience in steel design and fabrication practices required.

Responsibilities

• Support nuclear operations as a Senior Engineer.
• Involves hands-on work and problem-solving in a small business environment.
• Conduct site assessments and engineering designs.

Skills

Civil or Mechanical engineering expertise

Proficiency in Risa 3-D

Working knowledge of Inventor/AutoCAD

Knowledge of steel design/detailing

Familiarity with the nuclear power industry

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Ability to work independently

Desire for hands-on work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Advanced degree or professional certifications

Advanced degree or certifications preferred

Tools

Risa 3-D

Inventor/AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

FEA software

Job description

Rate: Not Defined / need Candidate’s requested rate

Hours: Full Time 40 (4 days / 10 hr day)

Duration: Long Term (w/option to go direct after 6 months, if desired)

Mob / Demob: $500 each way ($1,000 total)

Position Details: We are seeking a Mechanical/Civil Engineer to fill the position of Senior Engineer as they support nuclear operations in Richland, WA.

Requirements:

• Civil or Mechanical engineering graduate and 12-15 years of related experience.
• P.E. License.
• Solid proficiency in Risa 3-D, or other FEA structural engineering software.
• Working knowledge of Inventor/AutoCAD, AISC Manual, FEA software, &
• Knowledge of steel design/detailing & fabrication practices.
• Knowledge of the nuclear power industry, associated terminology & paperwork is a plus.
• Knowledge of the crane & rigging field is a plus.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software.
• Individual must be a self-starter with a solid work ethic.
• Desire to work in a small business environment.
• Desire to work in a “Hands-On” environment.
• Valid driver’s license & a good driving record.
• Must have US work authorization.
• Credit check, criminal background check & drug testing required.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field required
• Advanced degree or professional certifications preferred

Physical Requirements: Must be capable of climbing, walking, kneeling, bending, and lifting as part of daily job responsibilities. Ability to lift a minimum of 35 – 60 lbs.