Nuclear Solutions Engineer — Custom Air Systems (Global)

American Air Filter Company; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

American Air Filter Company is seeking an experienced Nuclear Solutions Engineer to deliver custom-engineered filtration and related systems for nuclear applications worldwide. You will support projects from concept through installation, ensuring compliance with NRC, DOE, and other standards while collaborating with sales, manufacturing, and customers.

The role requires strong mechanical engineering skills, customer-facing technical expertise, and willingness to travel domestically and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or closely related field.
• 5+ years of nuclear industry experience, preferably involving air filtration, ventilation/HVAC, nuclear-qualified equipment, or safety-related systems.
• Experience reviewing technical drawings and documents; ability to interpret complex specifications.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to projects across full lifecycle from concept through manufacturing, installation, and commissioning.
• Modify standard products to meet unique customer needs per drawings and nuclear codes/standards.
• Prepare quotations, costing documentation, and technical specifications/proposals for bids.
• Engage with clients, sales teams, and internal stakeholders in technical and commercial discussions.
• Perform mechanical and fluid-dynamics calculations and assess safety-related aspects.

Skills

Engineering calculations

Technical communication

Project coordination

Customer interaction

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

American Air Filter Company is seeking an experienced Nuclear Solutions Engineer to deliver custom-engineered filtration and related systems for nuclear applications worldwide. You will support projects from concept through installation, ensuring compliance with NRC, DOE, and other standards while collaborating with sales, manufacturing, and customers.

The role requires strong mechanical engineering skills, customer-facing technical expertise, and willingness to travel domestically and