Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for Nuclear Reactor

System One, Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support the Molten Chloride Fast Reactor program. The role involves designing and analyzing mechanical systems, creating 3D models using CAD tools, and conducting mechanical analyses. Candidates should have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and at least 6 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in SolidWorks and ANSYS preferred. The position offers benefits including health coverage and a 401(k) plan, with a work environment that is office-based and collaborative.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience for a B.S. degree or 3+ years for an M.S. degree.
• EIT certification or PE license preferred.
• Demonstrated success in delivering qualified hardware and documentation packages.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models of systems and components using CAD tools.
• Conduct mechanical analyses including hand calculations and finite element analysis.
• Develop engineering drawings in compliance with ASME standards.

Skills

Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred)

Experience using mechanical analysis tools (ANSYS preferred)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Experience within a formal quality program (NQA-1 or ISO 9001)

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support the Molten Chloride Fast Reactor program. The role involves designing and analyzing mechanical systems, creating 3D models using CAD tools, and conducting mechanical analyses. Candidates should have a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and at least 6 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in SolidWorks and ANSYS preferred. The position offers benefits including health coverage and a 401(k) plan, with a work environment that is office-based and collaborative.