Mechanical Engineer 2 (NSSS Appurtenance Design)

NuScale Power • Corvallis, OR

6d • $87,107 - $105,129

About The Position

The NSSS Mechanical Systems Engineering organization is focused on the NuScale Power Module System Design including nuclear steam supply system (NSSS) component design inspection and testing in accordance with nuclear industry codes, standards and regulatory requirements. Reporting to the Manager, NSSS Appurtenance Design, the person in this role will perform mechanical engineering assignments on the nuclear steam supply system (NSSS) including system and detailed component design. Review and evaluate various plant systems to ensure design, performance, inspection and testing requirements are defined. Prepares, checks, and reviews engineering reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, and other design documents. Collaborate with a multi-discipline team on very complex tasks in multiple and diverse areas and proposes innovative design solutions requiring a significant amount of independent judgment. Interprets scope and project requirements. Plans, organizes, and performs complex assignments in support of developing licensing scope.

Requirements

• Education : A minimum of a B.S. degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical) or Mechanical Engineering Technology, from a four year ABET accredited college or university is required.
• Experience : A minimum of 2 years of nuclear/non-nuclear experience in mechanical engineering or related industry experience is required.
• Development of technical programs related to design, examination and testing is required
• Strong technical writing skills as well as good communication, computer, presentation and interpersonal skills and ability to clearly communicate.
• Good organization skills and ability to manage complex projects with multiple work phases is required.
• Industry Requirements : Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.

Nice To Haves

• A registered Engineer-in-Training (EIT) is desired.
• Demonstrated understanding and implementation of quality assurance regulations, standards and guidelines of 10 CFR 50 Appendix B, 10 CFR 21, and ASME NQA-1 is preferred

Responsibilities

• Generate technical requirements for NSSS systems, structures and components.
• Perform and check engineering evaluations in accordance with NuScale company procedures, by applying sound engineering judgement.
• Support the preparation and review of engineering specifications, drawings, reports and other documentation that communicate the design and technical aspects of systems, structures and components associated with the nuclear steam supply system.
• Interacts with co-workers and other disciplines to promote effective coordination of design activities and resolution of technical problems.
• Individuals should be interested in acquiring general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields in order to function on multi-disciplinary teams.
• Support development and implementation of effective processes for component design specifications.
• Possess strong written and oral communication skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees