Remote Nuclear Component Engineer (Contract)

System One; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 72,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

System One is seeking an experienced Component Engineer to support nuclear sector component design, focusing on mechanical piping and pressure vessel components. This contract role offers remote work, approximately 15% travel, and the opportunity to ensure safety and quality in design.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 5–10 years in nuclear or heavy industrial engineering, and ideally a PE license or ASME Sect III NF qualification.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
• 5–10 years of relevant nuclear or heavy industrial engineering experience.
• PE license preferred; certification to ASME Sect III NF is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and verify mechanical components per ASME BPVC Section III NB, NG, NF.
• Perform dimension and functional analyses to ensure design compliance.
• Develop joint design standards for subcomponents.
• Specify gaskets and seals for safe, optimal performance.
• Support quality program indoctrination and verification activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster teamwork and communication.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

System One is seeking an experienced Component Engineer to support nuclear sector component design, focusing on mechanical piping and pressure vessel components. This contract role offers remote work, approximately 15% travel, and the opportunity to ensure safety and quality in design.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, 5–10 years in nuclear or heavy industrial engineering, and ideally a PE license or ASME Sect III NF qualification.