Mechanical Engineer 3 (NSSS System Design)

NuScale Power, LLC•Corvallis, OR

3d•Remote

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 System Design, the person in this role works in close collaboration with multiple disciplines in development of fluid systems and components within the NuScale Power Plant NSSS to support advancement of the design. A Apply technical knowledge in reviewing and evaluating various plant systems to ensure design, performance, inspection and testing requirements are defined. Support preparation, and review of engineering reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, and other design and testing documents. Support a multi-discipline team on very complex tasks in multiple and diverse areas. Collaborate with project engineers on scope and project requirements. Plans, organizes, and performs complex assignments in support of developing licensing scope.

Requirements

A minimum of a B.S. degree in Engineering, preferably Nuclear or Mechanical Engineering, from a four year ABET accredited college or university is required.
Minimum of 5 years of full-time, relevant professional experience is required.
Candidates must have good communication, computer, presentation and interpersonal skills with a high degree of attention to detail.
Must have solid technical writing skills, exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage projects with multiple work phases.
Possess a working knowledge of ASME Codes and Standards and 10CFR 50
Eligible to work under Department of Energy 10 CFR Part 810.

Nice To Haves

An Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification or PE license in Mechanical is desirable, but not required.
Nuclear Utility or plant experience and knowledge
NSSS System/Component Design, Inspection & Testing
Resolving complex & multidisciplinary design issues

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 system design specifications.
Possess strong written and oral communication skills.
Performs other duties as assigned.