Senior Mechanical Engineer – Design

Centrus Energy Corp.; Friendship (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrus Energy Corp. is seeking a mechanical engineer to design and optimize facility piping systems, size mechanical components, and prepare and update drawings and specifications.

You will perform flow, pressure-drop, thermal and stress analyses, support safety reviews, procurement, factory acceptance testing, field inspections, commissioning, and troubleshooting under senior guidance.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize facility piping systems and size mechanical components.
• Prepare and update drawings and specifications for projects.
• Perform flow, pressure-drop, thermal and stress analyses.
• Support safety reviews, procurement, factory acceptance testing, and field inspections.
• Assist with commissioning and troubleshooting under senior staff guidance.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Piping System Design

Fluid Systems

Equipment Sizing and Selection

Pressure-Drop Calculations

Flow and Thermal Calculations

Pipe-Stress Analysis

Structural Checks

Technical Documentation

Procurement Support

Field Inspections and Commissioning

Safety and Quality Assurance

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 drawings and specifications, and perform flow, pressure-drop, thermal, and stress-related analyses. Support safety reviews, procurement, factory acceptance testing, field inspections, commissioning, and troubleshooting under the guidance of senior staff.

Requirements: Candidates need a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, and at least two years of relevant hands-on experience with piping, fluid systems, or process equipment. Practical equipment-sizing experience, familiarity with applicable codes and safety practices, and exposure to drafting or analysis tools are sought; the successful candidate must obtain and maintain a Q security clearance.

Key Skills: Mechanical Design, Piping System Design, Fluid Systems, Equipment Sizing and Selection, Pressure-Drop Calculations, Flow and Thermal Calculations, Pipe-Stress Analysis, Structural Checks, Technical Documentation, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CFD, FEA, Procurement Support, Field Inspections and Commissioning, Safety and Quality Assurance