Remote Nuclear Mechanical Engineer

Actalent; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 55,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health Spending Account

Transportation benefits

PTO

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for a 100% remote role, focusing on nuclear power projects. You will engage with a multidisciplinary team, perform detailed design work, calculations, and documentation while collaborating with nuclear utility clients.

The role emphasizes applying nuclear codes and QA requirements, delivering practical design solutions, and supporting change control throughout project lifecycles. A ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering degree is required.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BEng in Mechanical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Support mechanical design engineering for nuclear power plant projects.
• Develop practical solutions to mechanical and electromechanical challenges.
• Perform and review engineering calculations, designs, specifications, and deliverables.
• Evaluate systems using mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer and materials science.
• Provide technical guidance on mechanical design processes and construction methods.
• Support Engineering Change Control for nuclear power generation utilities.
• Apply nuclear codes, standards, regulations, and Nuclear QA requirements.
• Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to define priorities and solve technical challenges.
• Support projects from concept through design and implementation.
• Prepare clear technical reports, documentation, and presentations.
• Manage multiple priorities while maintaining client relationships.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-accredited)

Job description

Actalent is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer for a 100% remote role, focusing on nuclear power projects. You will engage with a multidisciplinary team, perform detailed design work, calculations, and documentation while collaborating with nuclear utility clients.

The role emphasizes applying nuclear codes and QA requirements, delivering practical design solutions, and supporting change control throughout project lifecycles. A ABET-accredited Mechanical Engineering degree is required.