Mechanical Engineer

Actalent; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Critical Illness

Accident

Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

PTO

Vacation

Sick Leave

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to deliver high-quality solutions for nuclear power plant projects, managing the full lifecycle of deliverables from concept through implementation.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges, ensure compliance with nuclear codes and standards, and provide expert guidance on design and construction processes for complex systems.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school.
• 5–15 years of relevant nuclear industry experience.
• Proficiency in mechanical design, engineering analysis, and nuclear codes, standards, and quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality engineering solutions for nuclear power plant projects.
• Manage the full lifecycle of deliverables from concept through implementation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure compliance with nuclear standards; provide expert guidance on design and construction processes.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Nuclear power plant design

Engineering design

Project management

AutoCAD

Thermodynamics

Hydraulics

Heat transfer

Materials science

Nuclear quality assurance

Engineering change control

Technical documentation

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Construction methods

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

The mechanical engineer will deliver high-quality engineering solutions for nuclear power plant projects by managing the full lifecycle of deliverables from concept through implementation. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges, ensure compliance with nuclear standards, and provide expert guidance on design and construction processes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited school and possess 5–15 years of relevant experience in the nuclear industry. Proficiency in mechanical design, engineering analysis, and knowledge of nuclear codes, standards, and quality assurance is essential.

Key Skills

• Mechanical engineering
• Nuclear power plant design
• Engineering design
• Project management
• AutoCAD
• Thermodynamics
• Hydraulics
• Heat transfer
• Materials science
• Nuclear quality assurance
• Engineering change control
• Technical documentation
• Time management
• Interpersonal skills
• Problem solving
• Construction methods

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Critical Illness
• Accident
• Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO
• Vacation
• Sick Leave