Nuclear Mechanical Engineer: Systems & Components Innovator

Nuclear Energy Consultants, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuclear Energy Consultants, Inc. (NEC) is seeking Mechanical Engineers to support the design, analysis, development, and qualification of nuclear systems and components. Multiple opportunities available; assignments align with each candidate’s expertise.

Positions involve piping, vessels, structures, thermal-mechanical analysis, and system design, with duties including calculations, drawings, ASME/NQA-1 compliance, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Relevant experience in one or more of the technical areas described above.
• Experience with nuclear systems, components, or other highly regulated applications preferred.
• Experience with applicable engineering codes and standards, including ASME BPVC Section III.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
• Experience with ANSYS, AutoPIPE, CAD, or other applicable engineering tools is desirable.
• P.E. license and/or advanced engineering degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical design and engineering analysis of nuclear systems and components.
• Develop and review calculations, specifications, reports, drawings, and other technical documentation.
• Apply applicable ASME codes, nuclear industry standards, quality requirements, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform engineering analysis using tools such as ANSYS, AutoPIPE, or similar software.
• Support design reviews, testing, qualification, manufacturing, and licensing activities.
• Develop solutions to complex mechanical design and integration challenges.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, suppliers, and other technical stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring as appropriate for senior-level positions.

Skills

Problem solving

Oral/written communication

Planning/organizing

Adaptability

Dependability

Team Building

Safety Culture

Quality Assurance

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

ANSYS

AutoPIPE

CAD

Job description

Nuclear Energy Consultants, Inc. (NEC) is seeking Mechanical Engineers to support the design, analysis, development, and qualification of nuclear systems and components. Multiple opportunities available; assignments align with each candidate’s expertise.

Positions involve piping, vessels, structures, thermal-mechanical analysis, and system design, with duties including calculations, drawings, ASME/NQA-1 compliance, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.