Nuclear Mechanical Engineer: FEA, Fracture & Aging Mgmt

Dominion Engineering, Inc.; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Wellness initiatives

Continuous learning

Job summary

Dominion Engineering, Inc. is seeking an engineer with 0 to 10 years of experience and degrees in mechanical engineering or related fields to support consulting projects in the nuclear power industry.

The role focuses on aging management, modeling/simulation, and mechanical/thermal analyses to develop engineering guidance for clients. You will draft calculations and reports, perform stress, fracture, and thermal analyses, and collaborate with subject matter experts to deliver technical

Qualifications

• BS or MS in mechanical engineering or related fields.
• Experience with mechanical and thermal analyses for nuclear industry.
• Ability to draft calculations and technical reports.
• Willing to travel 10–15%.

Responsibilities

• Performs mechanical engineering calculations
• Prepares technical reports documenting analyses
• Develops high quality communication exhibits (graphs, charts, presentations)

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Finite element analysis

ANSYS/LS-DYNA experience

Analytical skills

Education

BS Mechanical Engineering

MS Mechanical Engineering

Theoretical & Applied Mechanics

Engineering Physics (mechanical)

Nuclear Engineering

Tools

ANSYS Mechanical

LS-DYNA

Finite Element Software

Job description

Dominion Engineering, Inc. is seeking an engineer with 0 to 10 years of experience and degrees in mechanical engineering or related fields to support consulting projects in the nuclear power industry.

The role focuses on aging management, modeling/simulation, and mechanical/thermal analyses to develop engineering guidance for clients. You will draft calculations and reports, perform stress, fracture, and thermal analyses, and collaborate with subject matter experts to deliver technical