Senior Nuclear HVAC Design Engineer — Field-Walkdown Expert

United Global Technologies, Inc.; Aiken, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

United Global Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer to provide staff augmentation for SRNS.

The role focuses on HVAC design development, sizing calculations, ductwork, and system balancing, ensuring compliance with relevant codes. Responsibilities include creating piping and instrumentation diagrams, compiling system descriptions, coordinating with fire protection and vendors, and adhering to SRNS processes and procedures.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in applicable science or engineering with 5+ years’ experience, or MS with 8+ years, or BS with 10+ years.
• 10 years HVAC design experience in the nuclear or process chemical industry.
• Knowledge of NFPA 90A, 90B, 91, and 801; ASHRAE Fundamentals; ASME AG-1, 509 and 510; SMACNA; and ARI 410, 430 and 450.
• Ability to walk down systems in the field.
• Active DOE clearance preferred (L or Q) within the past two years.

Responsibilities

• Provide design engineering staff augmentation support to SRNS.
• HVAC design development and generation of design output documents including calculations for equipment sizing, duct sizing, pressure drops, cooling tower sizing, and air balancing.
• Create/modify piping and instrumentation diagrams, system descriptions, mechanical equipment lists, integration with fire protection design, and vendor document reviews.

Skills

HVAC design

Regulatory standards knowledge

Field walk-downs

2D MicroStation CAD

Education

Ph.D. in applicable science or engineering

MS with 8+ years’ experience

BS in Mechanical, Chemical or Nuclear Engineering; PE registration

Tools

MicroStation CAD

Job description

United Global Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer to provide staff augmentation for SRNS.

The role focuses on HVAC design development, sizing calculations, ductwork, and system balancing, ensuring compliance with relevant codes. Responsibilities include creating piping and instrumentation diagrams, compiling system descriptions, coordinating with fire protection and vendors, and adhering to SRNS processes and procedures.