Sr. Mechanical Engineer
About The Position
This role involves providing mechanical engineering support for developing design inputs, validating scoping documents for system evaluations, and performing engineering reviews of work products to demonstrate the feasibility of power uprates on existing nuclear power plants. The position requires leadership in equipment specifications, hydraulic calculations, developing datasheets for valves and other equipment, providing technical direction to designers, developing design input requirements, and reviewing engineering reports to assess the feasibility of uprate activities and necessary plant modifications. The role demands making sound decisions based on judgment with minimal information.
Requirements
- 5+ years of related experience.
- Accredited bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.
- Significant experience with design of new construction and/or retrofit of power generation or heavy industrial facilities.
- Ability to take the lead role for detailed design activities.
- Significant knowledge of mechanical engineering design principles.
- Proficiency with applicable codes, standards and regulatory requirements.
- Experience in development, preparation and checking of P&IDs.
- Experience with overall design and layout of piping systems, pipe sizing and routing, material selection, pipe support design, equipment selection, preparation of inquiry packages/data sheets, and specification of tanks, pumps, and balance of plant equipment.
- Experience with hydraulic calculations.
Nice To Haves
- PE license is desired.
- FATHOM, PEPSE (or similar software) experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide mechanical engineering support for developing design inputs.
- Validate scoping documents for system evaluations.
- Perform engineering review of work products demonstrating feasibility for power uprate on existing nuclear power plants.
- Lead in equipment specifications.
- Perform hydraulic calculations.
- Develop datasheets for valves and other equipment.
- Provide technical direction to designers.
- Develop design input requirements.
- Review results from engineering reports assessing the feasibility of uprate activities and necessary plant modifications.
Benefits
- 401-K
- ICHRА
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
