Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Nuclear Systems Remote

Protingent; Bellevue (WA); Remote; USD 101,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education reimbursement

Pre-tax commuter benefits

PTO

Job summary

Protingent Staffing is seeking a Sr Mechanical Design Engineer for a contract opportunity in Bellevue, WA or 100% remote. You will coordinate inputs from Engineering and Project teams to deliver equipment and component designs, drawings, models, and specifications, including tests to validate performance.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of design experience, and strong proficiency with 3D CAD (SolidWorks) and ANSYS. Travel is 0-5%.

Qualifications

• Education: B.S. degree in Mechanical engineering or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of five years of equipment / component design experience; relevant M.S. and Doctorate degrees may be credited for up to two or four years of experience respectively.
• Experience with 3D CAD, SolidWorks preferred.
• Experience with design of tight tolerance components, especially for machined components.
• Experienced with first principles calculations, understanding of how design impacts analysis, manufacturing, and qualification.
• Familiarity in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills, creative thinker.
• Ability to work with minimum direction to solve challenging problems.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently during a given work week.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and utilize inputs and requirements from Engineering and Project teams to produce equipment and components design solutions, including drawings, models, and specifications.
• Perform planning for design activities and manage execution to the established plans.
• Propose and develop tests required to validate functional and performance design requirements.
• Perform scoping analysis and trade studies for design options.
• Interface with cross functional team for design and analysis activities.
• Perform engineering reviews of team members’ products.
• Interface with engineers and subcontractors, providing direction and mentoring.
• Support continuous learning and application of nuclear industry best practices to maintain the highest quality of engineering design and proactively identify process change/enhancement opportunities.

Skills

3D CAD

SolidWorks

First principles

DFM

DFA

ANSYS

Finite element

Stress analysis

Analytical skills

Education

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

ANSYS

3D CAD

Job description

Protingent Staffing is seeking a Sr Mechanical Design Engineer for a contract opportunity in Bellevue, WA or 100% remote. You will coordinate inputs from Engineering and Project teams to deliver equipment and component designs, drawings, models, and specifications, including tests to validate performance.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years of design experience, and strong proficiency with 3D CAD (SolidWorks) and ANSYS. Travel is 0-5%.