Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Nuclear Core & FEA

Averro; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Sick leave

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Legal insurance

Job summary

Averro in Bellevue, WA is seeking a senior mechanical design engineer to design reactor core components, assemblies, and supporting structures, producing models, drawings, and specifications.

You will apply GD&T, perform FEA, conduct trade studies, and guide engineers and subcontractors. 5+ years of design experience and a BS in Mechanical Engineering are required; nuclear domain and related standards are a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of equipment/component design experience (MS credits up to 2 years; PhD up to 4)
• Proficient in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred), GD&T, FEA, design of experiments, and DFM/DFA
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Design reactor core components, structures, and nuclear island equipment, producing models, drawings, and specifications
• Apply GD&T to highly toleranced, machined components and assemblies (about 50% CAD, 50% design)
• Perform trade studies and finite element stress analysis; develop tests to validate design requirements
• Plan design activities, review team work, and guide engineers and subcontractors

Skills

GD&T

FEA

3D CAD

Design of experiments

DFM/DFA

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS

Job description

Averro in Bellevue, WA is seeking a senior mechanical design engineer to design reactor core components, assemblies, and supporting structures, producing models, drawings, and specifications.

You will apply GD&T, perform FEA, conduct trade studies, and guide engineers and subcontractors. 5+ years of design experience and a BS in Mechanical Engineering are required; nuclear domain and related standards are a plus.