Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Centrus Energy Corp.; Bourneville (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrus Energy Corp. is seeking a mechanical engineer to design and optimize facility piping systems, size components, and prepare/update drawings and specifications. You will conduct flow, pressure-drop, thermal, stress, and structural analyses under senior staff guidance.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, 2+ years of piping/fluid experience, familiarity with codes and drafting tools, and the ability to obtain a Q security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• At least two years of hands-on experience in piping, fluid systems, or process equipment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize facility piping systems.
• Size mechanical components.
• Prepare and update technical drawings and specifications.
• Perform flow, pressure-drop, thermal, stress, and structural analyses.
• Support safety and quality reviews, procurement evaluations, factory acceptance testing, field inspections, commissioning, and troubleshooting under senior staff guidance.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Piping Systems

Fluid Systems

Equipment Sizing

Pressure Drop

Flow Analysis

Thermal Calculations

Pipe Stress

Structural Checks

Drawings

ASME Codes

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

CFD

FEA

Field Inspections

Commissioning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

CFD

FEA

Job description

Design and optimize facility piping systems, size mechanical components, prepare and update technical drawings and specifications, and perform flow, pressure-drop, thermal, stress, and structural analyses. Support safety and quality reviews, procurement evaluations, factory acceptance testing, field inspections, commissioning, and troubleshooting under senior staff guidance.

Requirements:

A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is sought, along with at least two years of hands-on experience in piping, fluid systems, or process equipment. Candidates should have experience with equipment sizing, calculations, relevant codes and safety practices, and drafting or analysis tools; they must also be able to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance.

Key Skills:

Mechanical Design, Piping Systems, Fluid Systems, Equipment Sizing and Selection, Pressure-Drop Calculations, Flow Analysis, Thermal Calculations, Pipe-Stress Analysis, Structural Checks, Mechanical and Piping Drawings, ASME Codes and Standards, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CFD, FEA, Field Inspections and Commissioning