Senior Mechanical Engineer (Structures)
Union Square Ventures
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Job summary
The role focuses on designing and developing critical structures for portable nuclear microreactors, including shielding and high-temperature systems. You will perform detailed analyses and oversee manufacturing stages to ensure component integrity and safety.
Responsibilities include thermomechanical and dynamic analyses, BOM management, and supervision of subassembly testing. Strong CAD skills and hands-on calculations are essential for validating designs under demanding conditions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering field required.
- 6+ years of structural design experience.
- 4 years of stress analysis using FEA tools.
- CAD proficiency and ability to perform hand calculations.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop structures for portable nuclear microreactors, including shielding and high-temperature components.
- Perform detailed thermomechanical and dynamic analyses.
- Manage BOMs and oversee subassembly manufacturing and testing.
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Job description
The role involves designing and developing critical structures for portable nuclear microreactors, including shielding and high-temperature systems. Responsibilities include performing detailed thermomechanical and dynamic analyses, managing BOMs, and overseeing subassembly manufacturing and testing.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field with over 6 years of structural design experience and 4 years of stress analysis using FEA tools. Proficiency in CAD and the ability to perform hand calculations for structural integrity are essential.
- Structural Design
- Stress Analysis
- Finite Element Analysis
- Thermomechanical Analysis
- Dynamic Analysis
- CAD
- NX
- Abaqus
- Ansys
- FEMAP
- GD&T
- FMEA
- Material Selection
- Bill of Materials
- Trade Studies
- Free-body Diagrams
- Stock options
- Medical insurance
- One Medical membership
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- Accident insurance
- Hospital insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Commuter benefits
- FSA/HSA
- Paid parental leave
- Paid pregnancy leave
- Daily catered lunch
- Free snacks and drinks
- Flexible PTO
- Remote workday allocation
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