Project Engineer - Nuclear Equipment Design

Begell House Inc.; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve is seeking a Project Engineer in order engineering to review and prepare engineering data, 2D drawings, 3D models, BOMs, and perform calculations while coordinating with internal and external teams to meet schedules for standard and custom pump and seal orders.

The role emphasizes lean and Six Sigma approaches to improve quality, cost, and delivery, requiring strong teamwork, communication, and ability to manage multiple projects across functions.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with 5–7 years of design experience.
• Understanding of manufacturing and fabrication processes.
• Experience with 2D/3D drafting; SolidWorks preferred.
• Strong knowledge of relevant nuclear industry guidelines and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret customer specifications.
• Assist in material selection to meet customer project requirements.
• Create engineering BOMs and customer drawings.
• Meet project milestones for engineering deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance to procurement, planning, manufacturing, and suppliers.
• Conduct design reviews to ensure compliance with specs.
• Manage multiple projects with complex designs.
• Perform engineering calculations and analyses.
• Review and approve suppliers' documentation.
• Support technical discussions with customers and other functions.

Skills

2D drafting

3D modeling

SolidWorks

Manufacturing processes

Nuclear industry knowledge

Regulatory standards

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Role Summary:

A Project Engineer within order engineering is an integral member of the Customer Order execution process. A Project Engineer reviews and prepares Engineering data, 2D drawings, 3D models, bills of materials, performs engineering studiesand related calculations, and coordinates cross-functionally with other Flowserve departments (internal and external) and suppliers to establish schedules for the fulfillment of standard and custom pump and seal orders. Able to analyze and improve quality, cost, and delivery of products by using lean and Six Sigma tools.

Responsibilities:

• Review and interpretation of customer specifications.
• Assist in material selection to meet customer project requirements.
• Technical project responsibility including creating complete engineering bills of material and customer/part design drawings.
• Meets project schedule milestones for engineering deliverables.
• Interfaces and supports other department functions by providing technical guidance to procurement, planning, manufacturing, and suppliers to clarify project requirements.
• Conducts design reviews to ensure components & assemblies comply with customer specifications and design requirements.
• Manages multiple projects involving complex designs, including oversight of support resources and seeking guidance from technical specialists.
• Performs and reviews engineering calculations and analysis in support of design efforts.
• Reviews and approves suppliers' documentation.
• Supports technical discussions with customers and other key functional areas.

Requirements:

• BS degree in a relevant field (Mechanical Engineering preferred) and 5-7 years of relevant design engineering experience.
• Possess understanding of manufacturing and fabrication processes.
• Experience with 2D and 3D drafting and modeling. Experience with SolidWorks preferred.
• Strong knowledge of industrial guidelines and regulations governing the Nuclear Industry (HI, 10CFR50, 10CFR21, API, CSA, etc.).

Preferred Experience / Characteristics

• Design engineering experience with rotating equipment is highly preferred.
• Experience with ASME B&PV Code & ANSI Y14.5 is preferred.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.