Nuclear FEA Engineer – MSIP & Field Travel

Safariland, LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Life insurance and AD&D

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Employee assistance program

Work-life balance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

NuVision Engineering, Inc. in Pittsburgh seeks a Mechanical Engineer / Analyst to join the MSIP team. You will deliver finite element analysis and engineering support for the MSIP process used to mitigate stress corrosion cracking in nuclear reactor components.

The role combines analytical work with field awareness to deliver safety-focused solutions for the nuclear power industry, including potential travel to client sites and on-call support during outages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Proficiency in ANSYS Mechanical (APDL and Workbench).
• Experience with Mathcad or similar mathematical computing tools.
• Familiarity with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Sections III and XI.
• Experience with 3D CAD tools such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to obtain unescorted access to U.S. and international nuclear power plants.
• Valid passport and willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Perform finite element analysis (FEA) of nonlinear systems including reactor vessel welds, piping, and custom components using ANSYS Mechanical (APDL and Workbench).
• Prepare detailed technical reports and documentation to communicate modeling assumptions, results, and MSIP parameters.
• Collaborate with internal engineering and field teams to improve MSIP equipment and processes.
• Support additional engineering analysis efforts such as mechanical evaluations and thermal assessments.
• Participate in field activities, including travel to customer sites for meetings, oversight, and outages.
• Provide on-call support during project execution and outages.

Skills

ANSYS Mechanical

Mathcad

ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

NuVision Engineering, Inc. in Pittsburgh seeks a Mechanical Engineer / Analyst to join the MSIP team. You will deliver finite element analysis and engineering support for the MSIP process used to mitigate stress corrosion cracking in nuclear reactor components.

The role combines analytical work with field awareness to deliver safety-focused solutions for the nuclear power industry, including potential travel to client sites and on-call support during outages.