Nuclear Piping Engineer
About The Position
AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Nuclear Piping Engineer to join our Commercial Nuclear Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Oak Ridge, TN or Richland, WA. The role involves assisting in the design, development, testing, maintenance, and improvement of piping systems and associated supports. Responsibilities include designing and analyzing safety and non-safety piping and mechanical components for commercial nuclear projects, creating detailed engineering drawings, P&IDs, and 3D models, and interfacing with other technical disciplines. The engineer will apply knowledge of industry best practices, regulatory guidance, codes, and standards to ensure compliant design. This includes performing engineering calculations, understanding piping materials, fittings, valves, and support systems, and checking technical documents and drawings for accuracy. The role also involves assigning schedules and ensuring timely completion of work.
Requirements
- 0-2 Years of professional experience in Nuclear, Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or a related technical field (nuclear experience preferred).
- Completion of bachelor’s degree in Nuclear, Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial engineering or a related technical field from an accredited college/university.
- Basic computer skills required to enter data into spreadsheets or databases.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and using applicable software (e.g., PipeStress, AutoPipe, MathCAD, GT STRUDL, ANSYS).
- Experience developing technical writings and reports.
Nice To Haves
- Nuclear experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist in designing, developing, testing, maintaining, and improving piping systems and associated supports.
- Design and analyze of safety and non-safety piping and mechanical components and designs for commercial nuclear projects.
- Create detailed engineering drawings, P&IDs, and 3D models for piping routes, equipment, placement, and plant setup.
- Interface with the other technical disciplines (mechanical, nuclear, operations and electrical engineering teams) for piping design and consultation as needed.
- Apply knowledge and experience, industry best practices, regulatory guidance, codes and standards, and good engineering judgment to ensure the piping and system design is compliant with International regulatory criteria and industry best practices.
- Perform a variety of engineering calculations using traditional engineering methods to document compliance with project and code requirements.
- Generate, and be conversant with piping materials, fittings, valves, and support systems.
- Perform checks to ensure accuracy of piping and mechanical design media in accordance with company policies and procedures and client expectations.
- Assign schedules ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of work and initiates corrective measures to overcome delays.
Benefits
- Enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience
- Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
- Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
- Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
- Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
- Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities
- Highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
- Medical, dental, vision
- Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
- Employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid Time Off
- Leaves of absences options
- Flexible work options
- Recognition and employee satisfaction programs
- Employee assistance program
- Voluntary benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
