Mechanical Engineer 1 (NSSS Component Detail Design)
About The Position
The Nuclear Steam Supply System (NSSS) design engineering organization develops technical requirements and design parameters for a modular advanced light water reactor NSSS. It engineers NSSS components to nuclear industry standards using established, state-of-the-art methodologies. The Mechanical Engineer 1 will learn and perform activities related to the design, analysis, and manufacture of pressure vessels, related components, reactor vessel internals, and/or supports in accordance with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Section III, and applicable regulatory requirements. Work is performed under ASME NQA-1 quality assurance requirements and applicable U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission guidelines. This is a full-time position based in Corvallis, Oregon.
Requirements
- A minimum of a B.S. degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering, from a four-year ABET-accredited college or university.
- Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.
- Strong technical writing, communication, computer, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organization skills and the ability to manage complex projects with multiple work phases.
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems, communicate clearly, plan and organize work, adapt to changing demands, be dependable, build effective working relationships, and follow safety and quality assurance expectations.
- Understanding and implementation of quality assurance regulations, standards, and guidelines, including 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and ASME NQA-1.
Nice To Haves
- Registered Engineer-in-Training (EIT).
- Engineering internship experience.
- Experience with CAD software such as NX or SOLIDWORKS.
- Experience with Ansys Mechanical.
- Experience with office software such as Microsoft Office products.
- Computer programming skills such as Python or Matlab.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review engineering specifications, reports, and other documentation communicating the design and technical aspects of NSSS components, systems, and structures.
- Maintain and revise CAD models using Siemens NX and related engineering drawings in accordance with ASME Y14 standards and best practices.
- Collaborate with peers in different organizations and participate in engineering change control to ensure design decisions are communicated and understood.
- Review design work by internal and external groups to understand how components, systems, and structures work together.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
