Mechanical Engineer II (4099)

Morson Group; United States; Remote; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Morson Group in the United States is seeking systems engineers for a 1-year contract in the nuclear sector. The role focuses on system design, validation, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality engineered solutions.

Strong emphasis on safety, regulatory compliance, and design to cost is offered, with remote work options for US-based candidates. Applicants should hold a mechanical or nuclear engineering degree and have several years of regulated industry experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering from an accredited university.
• 4 years of experience in an engineering role in a regulated industry.

Responsibilities

• Design system specifications and perform FMEA evaluations.
• Oversee P&IDs, logic diagrams, process flow calculations and diagrams.
• Manage product and system requirements and flow down.
• Drive validation and verification including system-level testing.
• Conduct component and product integration for maximum performance.
• Plan and develop processes to improve team and customer productivity.
• Liaise with customers with engineering leadership and PM.
• Interface with cross-functional teams to complete design activities.
• Improve project execution through lean methodology and Design to Cost.
• Support development of new products and technology.
• Undertake corrective and preventive actions from quality audits.

Skills

System design

FMEA

P&IDs

Process flow

Design verification

Project management

Cross-functional teams

Lean methodology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering

Job description

Location: Remote, US
Openings: 2
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 1 Year
Rate: $50/hour (W2) + Benefits
Hours: 40 hours/week (8am to 5pm EST)
Project: Nuclear

Job Description Summary

Systems engineering is a cross-functional engineering discipline centered on an approach, mindset, and process. All activities that consider both the business and the technical needs of the customers with the goal of providing a quality product that meets the user’s needs. The discipline that executes a robust process of design, creation, and optimization of systems, consisting of identification and quantification of system requirements, creation of alternate system design concepts, performance of design trade studies, selection and implementation of the best designs and verification that the design is properly integrated and executed. Process that proceeds from concept to production to operation. This role contributes to the overall strategy of the business within the Systems Engineering area.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform system design activities including system design specifications, FMEA evaluations, and support licensing activities.
• Perform oversight design activities including piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs), logic diagrams, process flow calculations and diagrams, equipment sizing, detection/suppression system design documents.
• Manages product and systems requirements, specifications, and flow down.
• Drives validation and verification activities for the overall product/system, including system level testing
• Conducts component and product integration. All activities that span multiple components and products and are concerned with how to integrate for maximum performance and operability.
• Plan / develop technical and management processes to improve both team and customer productivity.
• Liaise with customers, in partnership with engineering leadership and Project Management.
• Interface with cross-functional teams and departments necessary to complete assigned system design activities.
• Improve areas of project execution and department management through lean methodology and Design to Cost principles.
• Support development efforts for new products and new technology.
• Responsible to undertake the necessary corrective and preventive actions resulting from Quality noncompliance monitoring and audit programs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or other relevant Engineering degree from an accredited university or college.
• 4 years of experience in an Engineering role regulated industry.

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to effectively function in a dynamic design environment and manage the demands of multiple tasks and projects, while maintaining an uncompromised commitment to personal and nuclear safety principles
• Master’s degree in an engineering or technical discipline.
• SRO license qualifications or plant experience desired.
• Strong Leadership skills.
• Knowledge of working within a regulated environment (nuclear).
• Knowledge of quality standards and systems (e.g., NQA-1 and ISO 9000).
• Experience and/or interest in nuclear power industry.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and cope under pressure.
• Rad waste experience preferred