Senior Mechanical Engineer, Nuclear Facility (PE)

General Matter; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical coverage

Vision & dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

General Matter is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and execution of a state-of-the-art enrichment facility from concept to commissioning. You will design, analyze, and ensure mechanical designs meet safety, performance, and regulatory requirements, while collaborating with structural, electrical, and chemical engineers and vendors.

The role involves multiple projects in a dynamic environment, designing HVAC, central plant systems, and careful equipment sizing, with opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• PE license required.
• 8+ years of industry experience.
• Experience with HVAC systems.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam.

Responsibilities

• Own design and analysis of mechanical systems including HVAC systems, central plant design (chillers, boilers, heat exchangers), and distribution sizing (ductwork, piping).
• Prepare design packages up to Permit level in Revit.
• Collaborate with structural, architectural, electrical, and chemical engineers to design and integrate safe and performant mechanical solutions.
• Prepare and review code-compliant designs up to permit level, create comprehensive drawing sets (Revit/AutoCAD), and produce calculations, specifications, and technical reports for design validation.
• Contribute to project concept development, feasibility studies, and scope definition, delivering mechanical solutions that meet performance, cost, and schedule goals.

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

General Matter is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and execution of a state-of-the-art enrichment facility from concept to commissioning. You will design, analyze, and ensure mechanical designs meet safety, performance, and regulatory requirements, while collaborating with structural, electrical, and chemical engineers and vendors.

The role involves multiple projects in a dynamic environment, designing HVAC, central plant systems, and careful equipment sizing, with opportunities