Senior Nuclear Valve Qualification Engineer (Remote)

Morson Group; United States; Remote; USD 76,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

1-year contract

Benefits

Job summary

Morson Group seeks a senior Mechanical Engineer in Wilmington, NC for a 1-year contract. Remote work with EST preference; travel up to 20% within US/Canada. The role focuses on ASME QME-1 qualification of active mechanical equipment, valve assemblies, and related systems in a nuclear context.

The engineer will review qualification plans, procedures, and reports, support test readiness, document evidence, and escalate technical gaps. A PE license is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering.
• 10+ years in nuclear or power generation mechanical equipment qualification.
• Experience with ASME QME-1 qualification of active mechanical equipment or related standards.
• Experience with valves, actuators, or hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Ability to review qualification plans, procedures, and objective evidence packages.

Responsibilities

• Support ASME QME-1 qualification activities for nuclear safety-related active mechanical equipment, incl. valve assemblies, actuators, and interfaces.
• Review qualification specifications, plans, test procedures, and reports for input and compliance.
• Assist evaluation of test article configuration, qualification boundary, and acceptance criteria.
• Support evaluation of valve assembly interfaces and data acquisition.
• Support vendor/test lab procedure reviews for functional and endurance testing, aging, and verification.
• Conduct test readiness reviews and witness points; ensure safety considerations.
• Provide technical support during qualification testing; witness and plan retests as needed.
• Review test reports, calibration records, and objective evidence.
• Assist disposition of nonconformances and deviations; document conclusions.

Skills

Valve qualification experience

Nuclear mechanical equipment testing

ASME QME-1 familiarity

Documentation and compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Nuclear Engineering

Tools

Qualification test equipment

Job description

Morson Group seeks a senior Mechanical Engineer in Wilmington, NC for a 1-year contract. Remote work with EST preference; travel up to 20% within US/Canada. The role focuses on ASME QME-1 qualification of active mechanical equipment, valve assemblies, and related systems in a nuclear context.

The engineer will review qualification plans, procedures, and reports, support test readiness, document evidence, and escalate technical gaps. A PE license is strongly preferred.