Nuclear Test Hardware Engineer

X-Energy, LLC; Rockville (MD); Presencial; USD 95.000 - 200.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

401K plan with an employer match

Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Dev

Resumo da vaga

X-energy LLC, located in Rockville, MD, seeks a test hardware design engineer to lead design, integration, and testing of nuclear auxiliary systems prototype hardware. You will develop SSC concepts, oversee manufacturing and testing, and guide rapid iterative cycles from design to verification.

The role emphasizes hands-on mechanical design, CAD/PLM tooling, and collaboration with systems engineers to meet stringent nuclear safety and performance criteria.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field is required.
• Master’s or Ph.D. may substitute years of experience.
• Hands-on hardware design and testing experience required.
• Proficiency with CAD and PLM software is required.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and support mechanical/physical SSC concepts for nuclear products.
• Coordinate requirements, interfaces, and design criteria with stakeholders.
• Perform analyses to ensure SSCs meet technical specs and safety standards.
• Use hand calculations and tools for structural, thermal, hydraulic analyses.
• Develop mechanical solutions for graphite, pressure vessels, piping, and internals.
• Lead cross-functional design activities and supplier coordination.

Conhecimentos

Hands-on design

Mechanical design

Analytical skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Formação

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Master’s degree in engineering

Ph.D. in engineering

Ferramentas

CAD

PLM software

MATLAB

Python

LabVIEW

Descrição da vaga

X-energy LLC, located in Rockville, MD, seeks a test hardware design engineer to lead design, integration, and testing of nuclear auxiliary systems prototype hardware. You will develop SSC concepts, oversee manufacturing and testing, and guide rapid iterative cycles from design to verification.

The role emphasizes hands-on mechanical design, CAD/PLM tooling, and collaboration with systems engineers to meet stringent nuclear safety and performance criteria.